Pratah puman vihitadevagurupranamah
Panou vahankusumaratnaphalakshatamscha
Satkrutya daivavidamadaramadadhanah
Pruchhet sakrut shubhamanh shubhadingmukhah
The one desirous of asking the question should approach the daivajna (astrologer) after his morning prayers to guru and god carrying flowers, fruits,akshata,dakshina etc and after presenting them should ask the relevant question once in a humble manner with clear mind and facing an auspicious direction.
