366 Srimad-Bhagavatam [Canto 5, Ch. 23

afamaraatal tara eeel qe I shana: BUA TMA AS
Tent efor amiaastey gala wa areiidteaaara
am = cfarnaateteg mire syste | aafnsie
ear pana aT INE Ul

punarvasu-pusyau daksina-vamayoh sronyor ardraslese ca daksina-
vamayoh pascimayoh padayor abhijid-uttardsadhe daksina-vamayor
ndsikayor yathd-sankhyam sravana-pirvasddhe daksina-vamayor
locanayor dhanisthaé milam ca daksina-vamayoh karnayor maghadiny
asta naksatrani daksinéyanani vama-parsva-vankrisu yunjita tathaiva
mrga-sirsadiny udagayanani daksina-parsva-vankrisu pratilomyena
prayunjita satabhisa-jyesthe skandhayor daksina-vamayor nyaset.

punarvasu—the star named Punarvasu; pusyau—and the star named
Pusya; daksina-vamayoh—on the right and left; sronyoh—loins;
Grdra—the star named Ardra; aslese—the star named Aslesa; ca—also;
daksina-vamayoh—at the right and left; pascimayoh—behind;
padayoh—feet; abhijit-uttardsadhe—the stars named Abhijit and Ut-
tarasadha; daksina-vamayoh—on the right and left; ndsikayoh—
nostrils; yatha-sankhyam—according té numerical order; sravana-pur-
vdsddhe—the stars named Sravana and Parvasadha; daksina-
vamayoh—at the right and left; locanayoh—eyes; dhanistha milam
ca—and the stars named Dhanistha and Mila; daksina-vamayoh—at the
right and left; karnayoh—ears; magha-adini—the stars such as Magha;
asta naksatrani—eight stars; daksina-ayanani—which mark the
southern course; vama-pdarsva—of the left side; vankrisu—at the ribs;
yunjita—may place; tatha eva—similarly; mrga-sirsd-ddini—such as
Mrgasirsa; udagayanadni—marking the northern course; daksina-
parsva-vankrisu—on the right side; prdtilomyena—in the reverse
order; prayunjita—may place; Satabhisa—Satabhisa; jyesthe—Jyestha;
skandhayoh—on the two shoulders; daksina-vamayoh—right and left;
nyaset—should place.

TRANSLATION

On the right and left sides of where the loins might be on the
SiSumara-cakra are the stars named Punarvasu and Pusya. Ardra
