Sanskrit verses with English translation from Maharishi Parasara. Read the full classical treatise on AstroFusion Learning.
ॐ सर्वे भवन्तु सुखिनः सर्वे सन्तु निरामयाः । सर्वे भद्राणि पश्यन्तु मा कश्चिद्दुःखभाग्भवेत् ॥
oṃ sarve bhavantu sukhinaḥ sarve santu nirāmayāḥ | sarve bhadrāṇi paśyantu mā kaścid duḥkhabhāgbhavet ||
May all be happy, may all be free from illness; may all see auspiciousness, and may none suffer sorrow.
रेखाभिर्दशभिर्युक्ते मासे शस्त्रभयं तथा । दद्याच्छुभफलावाप्त्यै कवचं वज्रसंयुतम् ॥ १४॥
rekhābhir daśabhir yukte māse śastrabhayaṃ tathā | dadyāc chubhaphalāvāptyai kavacaṃ vajrasaṃyutam ||
When the monthly chart carries ten rekhas, fear from weapons arises during that month; one should gift an armour (kavacha) studded with diamonds to attain auspicious results.
विश्वप्रमितरेखाभिर्व्याघ्रान्मृत्युभयं तथा । विष्णोर्हिरण्यगर्भस्य दानं कुर्याच्चुभाप्तये ॥ १७॥
viśvapramitarekhābhir vyāghrān mṛtyubhayaṃ tathā | viṣṇor hiraṇyagarbhasya dānaṃ kuryāc chubhāptaye ||
When the lines measure a Vishva-pramita, fear of death by a tiger arises; to attain auspicious results one should perform the gift of Vishnu's Hiranyagarbha.
वेदाश्विभिर्बन्धुहीनो दद्याद् गिदशकं नृपः । सर्वरोगविनाशार्थं जपहोमादिकं चरेत् ॥ २४॥
vedāśvibhir banduhīno dadyād gidaśakaṃ nṛpaḥ | sarvarogavināśārthaṃ japahomādikaṃ caret ||
With the Veda-ashvi lines the native becomes bereft of relatives and should gift a mace (gada), O king; and for the destruction of all diseases he should perform japa, homa and similar rites.
तथा च सप्तविंशत्या श्रीसुक्तं तत्र संजपेत् । अष्टविंशतिसंयुक्ते मासे मासे हानिश्च सर्वथा ॥ २६॥
tathā ca saptaviṃśatyā śrīsuktaṃ tatra sañjapet | aṣṭaviṃśatisaṃyukte māse māse hāniśca sarvathā ||
Likewise, when twenty-seven lines are present one should mutter the Shri Sukta; if the chart holds twenty-eight lines, loss occurs month after month in every respect.
सूर्यहोमश्च विधिना कर्त्तव्यः शुभकांक्षिभिः । एकोनत्रिंशता चापि चिन्तव्याकुलितो भवेत् ॥ २७॥
sūryahomaśca vidhinā kartavyaḥ śubhakāṅkṣibhiḥ | ekonatriṃśatā cāpi cintavyākulito bhavet ||
The Surya homa should be performed according to proper vidhi by those desiring auspiciousness; when twenty-nine lines appear, the native becomes afflicted and anxious with worry.