Graha–Ketu–Utpāta Lakṣaṇas: Solar/Lunar Omens, Comets, Eclipses, and Calendar Rules
प्रवर्षणां समे गर्भो नाक्षत्रेण प्रगृह्यते । यात्रोद्वाहव्रतक्षौरे तिथिवर्षेशनिर्णयः ॥ ११२ ॥
pravarṣaṇāṃ same garbho nākṣatreṇa pragṛhyate | yātrodvāhavratakṣaure tithivarṣeśanirṇayaḥ || 112 ||
جب سال کی گنتی برسات کے موسم کے لحاظ سے کی جائے تو حمل (اور اس کی مدت کی گنتی) نَکشتر سے مقرر نہیں کی جاتی۔ سفر، شادی، ورت اور چُوڑاکرم میں فیصلہ تِتھی اور ورشیش (سال کے حاکم) کے مطابق ہوتا ہے۔
Sanatkumara (teaching Narada)
Vrata: vrata (general; unspecified)
Primary Rasa: shanta
Secondary Rasa: none
It emphasizes dharmic precision: sacred acts should be performed with proper temporal discernment, aligning human rites with cosmic order through approved Jyotiṣa measures.
By guiding devotees to perform vows (vrata) and life-rites (saṁskāra) correctly, it supports steady devotional practice—removing avoidable obstacles and strengthening disciplined worship.
Vedāṅga Jyotiṣa: it prioritizes tithi and the year-regent (varṣeśa) for determining auspicious timing for yātrā, udvāha, vrata, and kṣaura, and cautions against relying on nakṣatra for certain yearly/rain-season-based reckoning of conception.