Jyotiṣa-saṅgraha: Varga-vibhāga, Bala-nirṇaya, Garbha-phala, Āyuḥ-gaṇanā
चतुष्पदर्क्षगे भानौ शेर्षैबलयुतैः खगैः । कोशादतौ तु यमलौ जायेते मुनिसत्तम ॥ ७१ ॥
catuṣpadarkṣage bhānau śerṣaibalayutaiḥ khagaiḥ | kośādatau tu yamalau jāyete munisattama || 71 ||
முனிவரே! சூரியன் ‘சதுஷ்பத’ நக்ஷத்திரத்தில் இருக்கையில், கருப்பை-கோஷத்திலிருந்து இரு யமலர் (இரட்டையர்) பிறக்கின்றனர்—தலைச் சின்னங்களுடன், வலிமையுடன், பறவை-இயல்புடையவர்களாக।
Narada
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: adbhuta
Secondary Rasa: shanta
It presents Jyotiṣa as a Vedāṅga tool for reading karmic indications at birth—showing how cosmic placements (like the Sun in a specific nakṣatra) are linked to embodied outcomes.
Indirectly: by mapping worldly birth-signs to karma, it encourages detachment and a turn toward mokṣa-oriented living, for which the Purāṇa repeatedly recommends devotion to the Lord as the stabilizing refuge.
Jyotiṣa (Vedic astrology): it uses a nakṣatra-based rule (Sun in Catuṣpada) to indicate specific birth characteristics such as twins and particular bodily/natural traits.