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Agni Purana (Jyotisha Selections) · by Vyasa
Chapter 7 · Portents
उत्पाताः
मधु वा मक्षिका कुर्यात्काको मैथुनगो दृशि ।प्रासादतोरणोद्यानद्वारप्राकारवेश्मनाम् ॥ २९ ॥
In the full Agni Purana this is chapter 263, verse 29.
Or bees make honey. A crow is seen mating. The fall of palaces, arches, gardens, gates, walls and houses.
Simple meaning: Bees making honey, a crow seen mating, and palaces, gates or walls falling are signs.
अनिमित्तं तु पतनं दृढानां राजमृत्यवे ।
Palaces or gates falling without cause means the king may die. Dust or smoke filling the sky is also a sign.
केतूदयोपरागौ च छिद्रता शशिसूर्ययोः ।
A comet rising, eclipses, gaps in the Moon or Sun, or odd planets and stars bring fear.
अग्निर्यत्र न दीप्येत स्रवन्ते चोदकुम्भकाः ।
A fire that will not burn and leaking water pots are signs. Portents bring death, fear and emptiness.