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Therefore, I ask you to set out without delay towards the Kauravas with the object of promoting the interests of the Pandavas, timing your departure under the (astrological) combination called Pushya and at that part of the day called Jaya. '
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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The auspicious constellations are such as Pushya and others; the inauspicious are Mula Aslesha, Magha, etc; yajnaprasava may also mean the fruits of sacrifices.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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Gold purchases during the Guru Pushya Nakshatra were better in western India than in other regions because television channels publicized the occasion as this year it was considered one of the most auspicious ever as it coincided with Ashtami, another important religious occasion.
India Gold Demand Fell During Peak Festival Season Biman Mukherji 2011
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In the gold hub of Mumbai, people in the arterial Zaveri Bazaar started filtering into shops from around noon after the start of the Guru Pushya Nakshatra, or the day of auspicious ventures, bringing some gleam back into sales after three weeks of slow festival business.
India Gold Demand Picks Up on Auspicious Day Debiprasad Nayak 2011
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Girish Choksi , an Ahmedabad-based bullion dealer, said that people would "definitely" buy some gold or silver Thursday during the Guru Pushya Nakshatra, a day of auspicious ventures according to Hindu traditions.
India's Gold, Silver Inventories Pile Up Biman Mukherji 2011
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The largest purchases during this period usually happen on Guru Pushya Nakshatra, or the day of auspicious ventures, which fell on Oct. 20, and on Dhanteras, celebrated on Oct. 24.
India Gold Demand Fell During Peak Festival Season Biman Mukherji 2011
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And those heroes, having worshipped the feet of Lomasa and Dwaipayana and Narada and the celestial Rishi Parvata, O king, and accompanied by Dhaumya as also the ascetics that had been residing with them in the woods, set out on the day following the full moon of Agrahayana in which the constellation Pushya was ascendant.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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This night of the Pushya constellation will bring in a very auspicious conjunction.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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Pushya is the eighth lunar asterism consisting of three stars, of which one is, the Cancer.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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This Pushya constellation will last till tomorrow.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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