Garbhadhana or impregnation would be auspicious if it takes place when the Moon is in Rohini (40°.0' to 53°,20' from the beginning of Mesha), Mrigasira (53°.20' to 66°.40'), Purva Phalguni (133°.20' to 146°.40'), Purvashadha (253°.20' to 266°.40'), Purvabhadra (320° to 333°.20'), Ardra (66°.40' to 80°.0'), Punarvasu (80°0' to 93°.20'), Pushyami (93°.20' to 106°.40'), Hasta, Chitra, Svati, Visakha and Anuradha (160° to 226°.40'), Sravana, Dhanishtha and Satabhisha (280° to 320°) Uttara Phalguni (146°.40' to 160°), Uttarashadha (253°.20' to 266°.40') and Uttarabhadra (333°.20' to 346°.40'). The lunar days should be 2,5, 7, 10, 12 and 13. The week days are those ruled by Chandra, Budha, Guru and Shukra. The lagna should be auspicious and there should be no planet in it. SAA: wernt Pree sfea: asin arena matari gafa aema mera fir The first sexual union of the man and the woman, after her menstruation is called Nisheka. The same union after the succeeding menstruations is called Garbhadhana, A girl may be in her sixteenth year with fully developed breasts and body. But if she did not have her first menses, she should be seated on a decent and beautiful place with great love and affection. It should be an auspicious day. She should have white clothes and should be well decorated with ornaments. Her genital is to be smeared with red saffron powder mixed with rose water and other perfumes. We have then to treat her as if she was really having menstruation. She should be given a bath on the fourth day. The husband should come to her in an auspicious lagna. The fifth house should have no planet. If this procedure is followed, the girl will have her first menses soon. She will become a happy mate for her husband and beget children. She becomes fit for sex life, and will have the right to participate with her husband in all the religious rites addressed to the Gods and the Manes. are aRt naai wit: warerd acaci dierent errererreanrrantte: wat fore: 1 Se arenas a fata aardwafkfragqeey faye aed are wa y N There are some special predictions to be made for a child born when the Moon is in Aslesha or Magha. Each constellation has four quarters (Padas, charanas). For the four quarters of Aslesha the results are respectively (i destruction of wealth, (ii) loss of brother, (iii) death of the mother, and (iv) death of the father. Ifone is born at the very end of Aslesha, the child may die. To prevent this danger one should propitiate Rudra, Kala, Antaka and Mrityu. If the birth is when the Moon is in Magha, the results are opposite to those given for Aslesha.