The Rise of the Essence of Breath

On the days of the Moon Monday and Mercury Wednesday, the breath originating in the left nostril original: "Vamana-adika"; the Ida channel is active. It is the bestower of success in all undertakings, especially during the bright fortnight Shukla Paksha; the waxing phase of the moon. When the Moon the left breath is properly joined with the Sun the right breath at the time of sunrise, a person’s tasks will succeed, whether they are performed by day or by night. ||14||

On the days of the Sun Sunday, the son of Mars Tuesday, and Saturn Saturday, the right channel Dakshina nadika; the Pingala channel flows. It brings success in desired works and is brilliant like the lotus?. ||15||

[The left breath is auspicious for] activities involving a hermitage ashrama, a mansion, a palace, or the construction of wells and tanks. It is also favorable for the installation of household deities, for religious initiation diksha|A formal ceremony of spiritual empowerment or consecration, and for the practice of mantras. ||16||

At the time of meeting a master or king/ruler, for trade and the collection of wealth, for agriculture, for the treatment of diseases, and for all works that are intended to be stable or permanent. ||17||

[It is used for] the service of those knowledgeable in the arts, for addressing a master, for the beginning of education, for the Pumsavana|A traditional Vedic rite performed for the health and gender-selection of the fetus rituals, and for visiting relatives. It is auspicious for [matters concerning] elephants and horses, 3 the plow, grain, camels, and for the taming or binding of elephants. It is also used for the people?, the securing of fields, and for the practice of alchemy Rasa-sadhana|The ancient Indian science of metallurgy and the preparation of medicinal elixirs. Success ||18||