Zone / Roomstubschool: pan-indian· Bṛhat Saṁhitā

Water source (tank, well, etc.)

salila (53.119's term; specific zone-word unrecovered)

zon-water-source

Definition

A water body or source belonging to the house — tank, well and the like (Bhat's gloss) — whose direction from the house carries the effects of 53.119.

Classical

Prāṇa relevance

Water placed against the fire-direction yields fire-danger (119) — the chapter's clearest behavioral element-direction signal; Phase 3 hinge for the water–NE / fire–SE question.

Connections (4)

avoided-in · 2

→SoutheastClassical
The text states the effect, not an explicit prohibition; the avoidance reading is the plain pragmatic of an effects-table whose other rows ground Bhat-style prescriptions. Edge asserts effect + avoidance reading together; the effect alone is the CLASSICAL core.
→SoutheastClassical
Effect stated at 54.97; avoidance is the pragmatic reading. Third fire–SE datum, now coordinated with the explicit dikpala roster (Agni-SE, 54.3).

placed-in · 2

→dir-uttaraClassical
Effect-based prescription: of the eight directions, only N and NE carry favorable water effects (53.119).
→Northeast (Ishanya)Classical
As cnx-0017; the NE is the second of the two favorable water directions.

Sources

txt-brihat-samhita53.119Classical✓ verifiedeight directional effects of water

Other attributes

Function: household water
Recommended Directions: [{"direction":"dir-uttara","school":"pan-indian","tag":"CLASSICAL","locus":"53.119: wealth increases"},{"direction":"dir-ishanya","school":"pan-indian","tag":"CLASSICAL","locus":"53.119: sons prosper"}]
Proscribed Directions: [{"direction":"dir-agneya","school":"pan-indian","tag":"CLASSICAL","locus":"53.119: śikhi-bhayam, danger from fire","note":"effect-implied proscription; see cnx-0019"}]

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