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सूर्योदयक्षणे सूर्य पृष्ठे कृत्वा ततः सुधीः । स्वपरायुविनिश्चेतुं निजच्छायां विलोकयेत् ।।२११॥ पूर्णी छायां यदोक्षेत तदा वर्ष न पञ्चता । कर्णाभावे तु पञ्चत्वं वर्षदिशभिर्भवेत् ॥२१२॥ हस्तांगुलीस्कंधकेश पार्श्वनासाक्षये कमात् । दशाष्टसप्तपञ्चश्येकवर्मरणं दिशेत् ॥२१३।। षण्मास्या म्रियते नाशे शिरश्चिबुकस्य वा । ग्रीवानाशे तु मासेनैकादशाहेन दृक्षये ॥२१४॥ सच्छिद्रे हृदये मृत्युदिवसः सप्तभिर्भवेत् । यदि च्छायाद्वयं पश्येद्यमपाश्वं तदा .वजेत् ॥२१५॥
अष्टभिःकुलकम् ।
Meaning : First draw a figure of Omkar (ॐ). Let one's own name or the name of the person about whom the query is to be put be written there. This Omkara should be put in a mystical diagram having six corners. At each corner Ra (र), the mystical letter representing the element fire, pervaded with hundreds of flames should be put. Around the six external corners, six vowels with the nasal sound marked by a dot over each, namely, am, aam, im, eem, um, oom (अं, आं, इं, ईं, उ, ऊ,) should be placed. Outside the six external points of all six corners six swastikas should be placed. In between the vowels mentioned above and six signs of swastika, fa should be put. On four sides yah (यः) should be drawn. Such a diagram should be imagined to have been placed in the legs, heart, head, and joints. Then, at sunrise, keeping the sun on the back, one should cast a look in the west. If a full shadow is seen,
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