Treatise on Divination by Omens (1893) - Page 14

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You shall live as wealth-gain dhana labham literally "wealth-profit" increases with excellence,
Magnificent employment utsiyogam often referring to a government or high-status position shall be obtained, O sire,
Whatever profession you undertake upon this earth,
O virtuous one, know that there shall be a reward.

(Explanation): The matter you intended will be assisted by a person of great importance. A high-ranking position will be obtained. Your business will flourish. Financial gain will be acquired. Household matters will be favorable.

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211—The 211th Sign.

Listen to the reason for joyfully touching
The number two hundred and eleven;
The matters you consider shall be favorable, see,
Have no worry, you shall live having children original: "puththirarai",
You are thinking in your mind to leave your current life
And travel to a foreign town; do not go.
Perform worship pūjai to the gracious deity,
After forty-five days have passed, there shall be a result.

(Explanation): The matter you intended will be fulfilled. The family will flourish. You will be blessed with children. However, you are intending to go to a town far away; you must not go. You must perform a worship ceremony to your cherished deity ishta devata; because of that, success will come after forty-five days.

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212—The 212th Sign.

Listen to the good results provided by
The number two hundred and twelve which you touched;
All hardships original: "kaṭṭamellām" shall depart from this very day,
Have no worry, your family shall flourish—