Eclipses occurring in KADAKALIYAPTAM 5109, KADASARVADAARI YEAR (i.e.) 2008 - 2009.

August 13, 2008

13 – 8 – 2008.

Eclipses occurring in KADAKALIYAPTAM 5109, KADASARVADAARI YEAR (i.e.) 2008- 2009.

By B.C.VENKATAKRISHNAN.

Partial Solar Eclipse: - On 17th of Aadi month (1 – 08 – 2008) Friday Ketu Grastam. It starts in

South and ends in west. Dimension: 0.3 Yaamya Parva.

Eclipse Beginning – Evening 4 - 40 PM. mid Eclipse 5 – 25 PM. Eclipse ends at 6 – 07 PM.

One should not eat food in the daytime. AMMAAVAASYAA Sraardham must be performed next day.

Those born in the stars Punarpoosam, Pushyam, Aailyam, Anusham and Uttrattadi must perform Archanai

in the Temple. Fruits of the Eclipse: Since, two Eclipses occur in the same month, there will be War between Kings (Governments) and conflicts between Militaries. Eclipse is harmful to Gaandhaaram (Afganistan), Cheenam (China), Kaashmeeram (Kashmir) and Pulinda Countries .The Eclipse is harmful to Horses of the kingdom of Kaamboja, People will be in sorrow due to hunger and suffer in diseases. The Eclipse is harmful to

Vaisyaas.

Complete Lunar Eclipse: - On the 32nd of Aadi month (16/ 17 – 08 – 2008) Saturday Raaghu Grastam.

It starts in the east and ends in the southwest. Dimension: - 1.2 Yaamya Parva.

Eclipse Beginning: Saturday midnight - 1. 05 AM (IST).

Mid Eclipse: Saturday late night – 2.39 AM (IST).

End of Eclipse: Sunday early morning - 4.14 AM (IST).

One should eat dinner before 3.00 PM (IST) daytime on Saturday. Those born in the stars Thiruvonam,

Avittam, Sadayam, Mrgaseersham and Chittirai should perform Archanai in Temple.

Partial Solar Eclipse: - On the 13th of Thai month (26 – 1 – 2009) Monday Raaghu Grastam. It starts

in the north and ends in the southeast. Dimension: 0.2 Daatrparva. Eclipse Beginning: - 2.29 PM (IST).

Mid Eclipse: 3.19 PM (IST). End of Eclipse: Evening 4.03 PM (IST). One should not eat food in the daytime. One can eat food after the Vimochana Bath after the End of Eclipse. Those born in the stars

Uttraadam, Thiruvonam, Avittam, Rohini and Hastam should perform Archanai in Temple.

- By B.C.VENKATAKRISHNAN.