Relation by marriage and collateral kinsmen have power over the several quarters of the horizon (viz., north, etc.) and the mother and the maternal uncle have power over the Earth. The old, the young, the afflicted, the worn out have power over the firmament.
सम्बन्धिबान्धवा दिक्षु पृथिव्यां मातृमातुलौ। वृद्धवालातुरकृशास्त्वाकाशे प्रभविष्णवः॥