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Narada Purana (Jyotisha Selections) · by Vyasa
Chapter 6 · Calendar, Muhurta Elements
कालमानं मुहूर्ताङ्गानि च
हलादौ वृषनाशाय भत्रयं सूर्यमुक्तभात् ।अग्रे वृद्धचै त्रयं लक्ष्म्यै सौम्यपार्श्वे च पंचकम् ॥ १८४ ॥
In the full Narada Purana (Purva Bhaga) this is chapter 56, verse 184.
At the start of ploughing, count from the star the Sun has left. The first three stars may bring loss of the bulls. Three in front bring growth. Five on the north side bring wealth.
Simple meaning: In the plough wheel, three stars may bring loss of bulls, three bring growth and five bring wealth.
शूलत्रयेपि नवकं मरणाय च पंचकम् ।
In the plough wheel, five stars are said to carry a risk to life; three bring wealth and are best.
मृदुध्रुवक्षिप्रभेषु पितृवायुवसूडुषु ।
Sowing seed gives the best results in soft, fixed and quick stars, Magha, Swati, Dhanishta and Mula.
भवेद्भत्रितयं मूर्ध्नि धान्यनाशाय राहुभात् ।
A wheel from Rahu's star gives results: grain loss at the head, growth in the belly.