Dear Sirs,
Some time ago we had sent a note about Solar eclipse on 1st Aug08
Now is the turn for Lunar eclipse.
This takes place0m16th/ 17th August08.
Details are given below:
Eclipse begins at 01 06hrs
Maximum of eclipse o240 hrs
Eclipse ends at 04 15 hrs
Tital duration 3hrs and 09 minutes
The eclipse will commence when Moon comes near Rahu in Makaram/Capricorn. The eclipse starts at East and ends at South west.
This will be visible in the region covering Antartica,Australas ia except Newzealand,Asia except Notth eastern part,Europe, Africa andSouth America.The beginning,middle and end of the partial lunar eclipse will be visible throughout India.
The eclipse tajes place in the nakshatra Dhanishta(AVITTAM) .Hence persons bormn in Sravana,Dhanishta, Satabisha, Mrigasirsha and Chitra should perform 'Shanthi'.
Remedial for eclipse:
Write the following manthra on a white board or paper of 6"to 7" and fasten the same arond the head,covering the forehead/temple.. After the eclipse,remove thesame and give it away along with a coconut and 32 one rupee coins as Dakshina to a vedic brahmin.
Manthra for Lunar Eclipse:
Indranalo dandadharascha rukshaha
prachetase vaayu kubera eeshaha/
Majjanma rukshe mama rashi samsthe
somoparaagam shamayantu sarve//
Should you require any assistance please feel free to get in touch with me.
Rgds,
KSR AARUDRA IYENGAR
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