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Narada Purana (Jyotisha Selections) · by Vyasa
Chapter 6 · Calendar, Muhurta Elements
कालमानं मुहूर्ताङ्गानि च
ध्वांक्षध्वजाख्यश्रीवत्सवज्रमुद्गरछत्रकाः ।मित्रमानसपद्माख्यलुम्बकोत्पातमृत्यवः ॥ २३८ ॥
In the full Narada Purana (Purva Bhaga) this is chapter 56, verse 238.
Dhvanksha, Dhvaja, Shrivatsa, Vajra, Mudgara and Chhatraka. Mitra, Manasa, Padma, Lumbaka, Utpata and Mrityu.
Simple meaning: The list of day mixes goes on with twelve more names.
काणसिद्धिशुभा मृत्युमुशलांतककुंजराः ।
The list of twenty-eight day mixes ends with these eleven names.
योगाः स्वसंज्ञाफलदा अष्टाविंशतिरीरिताः ।
The 28 day mixes give results like their names. Sunday starts at Ashvini, Monday at Mrigashira.
सापार्द्धौमे बुधे हस्तान्मैत्रभात्सुरमंत्रिणि ।
The count starts at a different star each weekday: Ashlesha, Hasta, Anuradha, Uttara Ashadha and Shatabhisha.