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Agni Purana (Jyotisha Selections) · by Vyasa
Chapter 2 · War Astrology: Yogas, Nakshatras
युद्धजयार्णवः (योगाः नक्षत्राणि)
एतानि दृढचक्षूंषि पश्यन्ति च दिशो दश ।यात्रासु दूरगस्यापि आगमः पुण्यगोचरे ॥ २८ ॥
In the full Agni Purana this is chapter 126, verse 28.
These have firm eyes. They look at the ten directions. On journeys, even one who has gone far will return, in the field of merit.
Simple meaning: These seven nakshatras see all ten directions. A traveller who left under them, even far away, returns.
आषाढे रेवती चित्रा केकराणि पुनर्वसुः ।
A traveller who leaves under these five nakshatras comes home again.
कृत्तिका रोहिणी सौम्यं फल्गुनी च मघा तथा ।
A list of nakshatras follows: Krittika, Rohini, Mrigashira, the Phalguni stars, Magha, Moola, Jyeshtha, Anuradha, Dhanishtha, Shatabhisha.
पूर्वभाद्रपदा चैव चिपिटानि च तानि हि ।
These are the Chipita group. A traveller on the road comes back again.