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"Perform enmity and distraction during the union of fire and air, that is, when these elements are rising. Jyeshtha, Uttarashadha, Anuradha, Rohini. 14."
"These, situated in the Mahendra mandala, grant success. Uttarabhadrapada, Mula, Shatabhisha. 15."
"Purvabhadrapada and Ashlesha are known as those moving in the middle of the Vāruṇa mandala, and in this way, Shiva has called Purvashadha a granter of the success of acts."
"Swati, Hasta, Mrigashira, Chitra, Uttaraphalguni, Pushya, and Punarvasu—these are situated in the fire mandala. 17."
"Ashwini, Bharani, Ardra, Dhanishtha, Shravana, Magha, Vishakha, Krittika, Purvaphalguni, and Revati. 18."
"These, situated in the wind mandala, grant the success of those respective acts. Peace, nourishment, and malicious acts are performed by the fingers described further, and they succeed. 19."
"Thus ends the determination of Mahendra and other mandalas."