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Agni Purana (Jyotisha Selections) · by Vyasa
Chapter 2 · War Astrology: Yogas, Nakshatras
युद्धजयार्णवः (योगाः नक्षत्राणि)
नाडीत्रितयचिह्नाढ्यं मेषाद्याः पूर्वदिङ्मुखाः ।कृत्तिका पूर्वभागे तु अश्लेषाऽऽग्नेयगोचरे ॥ २ ॥
In the full Agni Purana this is chapter 128, verse 2.
It is full of the marks of three lines. The signs from Aries face the east. Krittika goes on the east side. Ashlesha goes in the south-east.
Simple meaning: The fort figure has three lines. Krittika goes in the east and Ashlesha in the south-east.
भरणी दक्षिणे देया विशाखां नैर्ऋते न्यसेत् ।
Bharani goes in the south, Vishakha south-west, Anuradha west and Shravana north-west.
धनिष्ठां चोत्तरे न्यस्य ऐशान्यां रेवतीं तथा ।
Dhanishtha goes north and Revati north-east. These eight nakshatras form the outer line.
रोहिणीपुष्यफल्गुन्यः स्वाती ज्येष्ठा क्रमेण तु ।
Eight nakshatras fill the middle line, from Rohini to Ashvini.