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One should perform the encampment of an army, metallurgical work, the handling of gold, or the chanting of Mantras on the Day of Mars original: kuje; Tuesday, the day associated with the planet Mars and the god of war. || On [the Day of Mercury], one should attend to flowers, grains, horses, various crafts, service, scripts, and the work of scribes. ||
Metallurgical operations, work with gold, the use of logic or reasoning, the forming of treaties and alliances, physical exercise, and debates—these are the activities to be performed [on this day] Wednesday. || 4 ||
Religious acts, protective rites Paushtika rituals intended to increase wealth, health, or well-being, sacrifices, the pursuit of knowledge, crafts, gold-work, and traveling to one's home. || Activities involving chariots, horses, and rams should be known [as favorable] on the Day of the Counselor to the Gods original: sura-mantri; Thursday, the day of Jupiter/Guru. || 5 ||
Matters concerning women, gems, perfumes, garments, festivals, and the wearing of ornaments. || Dealing in silver, cows, the treasury, and selling—all these are successfully accomplished on the Good Day of Venus original: shukre; Friday. || 6 ||
Iron, stone, lead, tin... the text breaks off here at the start of the list for Saturday, the day of Saturn