Agni Purana (Jyotisha Selections) · by Vyasa
Chapter 2 · War Astrology: Yogas, Nakshatras
युद्धजयार्णवः (योगाः नक्षत्राणि)
भरणी दक्षिणे देया विशाखां नैर्ऋते न्यसेत् ।अनुराधां पश्चिमे च श्रवणं वायुगोचरे ॥ ३ ॥
In the full Agni Purana this is chapter 128, verse 3.
Bharani is to be put in the south. Put Vishakha in the south-west. Anuradha goes in the west, and Shravana in the north-west.
Simple meaning: 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.
कोटमध्ये तु या नाडी कथयामि प्रयत्नतः ।
The inner line starts with Mrigashira in the east and Punarvasu in the south-east.