When a lamp is to be used freshly there is Dipika Chakra. This is described now. The count is from Krittika to the star in which the Moon is to that day. The first five are for the face, next nine are for the neck, then eight are for the centre, while the last five are for the pillar or the bar. The results of these four groups are respectively—honour, gain, death of the master and royalty. qarana fini g aeaaea qalfeg Ra dfris aaie n * R serra wed efkan wate ATT STAVE ATI 3z I Now the author lays down rules for the digging of a well or a tank. The three stars from Rohini are for the centre. Of the remaining twenty four stars distribute three each for the directions starting from the east. A well or a tank begun when the Moon is in one of these nine groups will reveal about finding or not-finding water. These are respectively—{i) found very soon; (li) no water; (ili) average supply; (iv) no water; (v) plenty of water; (vi) sweet water; (vii) saltish water; (viii) plenty of water; and (ix) average supply.
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