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Narada Purana (Jyotisha Selections) · by Vyasa
Chapter 8 · Marriage
विवाहः
गणयेत्संख्यया चैकनाड्यां मृत्युर्न पार्श्वयोः ।प्राजापत्यब्राह्मदैवा विवाहाश्चार्षसंयुताः ॥ ५१० ॥
In the full Narada Purana (Purva Bhaga) this is chapter 56, verse 510.
Count by number. The same nadi (pulse group) may put life at risk, not the two side ones. The Prajapatya, Brahma and Daiva weddings, with the Arsha,
Simple meaning: The same nadi may put life at risk, not the two side ones. Four kinds of wedding are named.
उक्तकाले तु कर्तव्याश्चत्वारः फलदायकाः ।
The first four kinds of wedding need the right time. The other four can be done at any time.
चतुर्थमभिजिल्लग्नमुदयर्क्षाच्च सप्तमम् ।
The noon lagna and the dusk lagna both give sons and grandsons in a wedding.
प्राच्यानां च कलिंगानां मुख्यं गोधूलिकं स्मृतम् ।
In the east and Kalinga, the dusk time is main. Abhijit is main everywhere and removes faults.