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| Subjects | Page | Subjects | Page |
|---|---|---|---|
| “The Flower of Initiation Rituals” Sanskrit: Dikshavidhanakusumam; a section detailing the rules for spiritual initiation. | “The Flower of Wonders” Sanskrit: Vichitrakusumam; a section on miscellaneous omens and astrological signs. | ||
| 20 Verses, 7 | 21 Verses, 18 | ||
| Purity of months etc. for initiation... | 93 | Letters corresponding to the quarters of the stars... | 95 |
| Auspicious stars for initiation... | 94 | Zodiac signs according to the stars... | ,, |
| Purity of the Ascendant Lagna; the zodiac sign rising on the eastern horizon at a specific time... | ,, | The twitching of limbs A traditional form of divination based on involuntary muscle movements... | 96 |
| Prohibition of the setting of Venus etc. ... | ,, | Results of a lizard or chameleon crawling on the body... | ,, |
| Lack of temporal purity regarding the Sun's transit... | ,, | Consideration of omens... | ,, |
| “The Ornament of the Book” Sanskrit: Granthalankarah; likely a concluding or decorative section 22 Verses, 3 | 97 | ||
| Total number of verses | 632 |
original vocabulary: Dikshavidhanakusumam (Flower of Initiation Rituals), Vichitrakusumam (Flower of Wonders), Granthalankarah (Book Ornament), Shloka-aikyam (Total Verses), Masadi-shuddhi (Purity of months etc.), Diksha-nakshatrani (Stars for initiation), Lagna-shuddhi (Purity of the Ascendant), Nakshatra-paratvena rashih (Zodiac signs based on stars), Anga-sphuranam (Twitching of limbs), Shakuna-vicharah (Inquiry into omens)