Movement of Dhruva - Verse 68

The years, which are enumerated by Brahmanas as five, are Kavyas. Saumyas should be known as Rtus (Seasons ) and Barhisads are remembered as Masas (Months) . Agnisvattas are Artavas (Fertility period?) and these are the creations of the Pitrs, O Brahmanas. -71 is being drunk by Pitrs on the is reWhen the ght i.e. Amavasya, the last digit is left The increase and decrease of the Moon are on teenth day (at the beginning of each next half) . Thus the increase and the decrease of the Moon are caused by the Sim. I shall now mention the increase and decrease of the stars and and also describe the chariot