Kalasara 16.p5

16.p5

nanu caturthīmaṣṭakāmabhidhāya sarvāṣṭakāsādhāraṇena phalasya doṣasya ca ukteraṣṭakātrayasyeva asyā api kāryyatvaṃ dūti kaiścit likhitamiti cet ? ucyate | yadi tannitayasāmyamasyāḥ syāt | tadā vāyupurāṇe, devatādravyavidhiruktaḥ syāt, kiṃ ca tantrayānantaraṃ aṣṭakā dvauti vacanena nityatvamabhidhāya tadanantaraṃ caturthī ukteti tasyā anityatvaṃ spaṣṭameva | upakramamadhye yatkathanaṃ, tattasyā aṣṭakānāmakatvakathanārthamiti jñeyam | evaṃ ca kālādarśa,mārgaśīrṣe ca māghe ca pauṣe prauṣṭhe ca phālgune | kṛṣṇapakṣeṣu pūrvedyuranvaṣṭakyaṃ tathāṣṭamī || iti | aṣṭakāpañcakamiti yallikhitaṃ tadanayaiva diśā parāstam | evamupāṣṭakāyāṃ yacchāddhaṃ likhitaṃ, tadapi vānityam(1) | pitaro yatra pūjyante tatra mātāmahā api | aviśeṣeṇa karttavyaṃ viśeṣātnarakaṃ vrajet || iti gautamokteḥ, ṣaṭpuruṣātmakapārvaṇaśrāddhamaṣṭakāsu kāryyam | anvaṣṭakāyāṃ mātari mṛtāyāṃ mātrādibhiḥ saha dūti vacanāt, “anvaṣṭakāsu vṛddhau ca” iti vāyavīyapurāṇokteśca anvaṣṭakāyāṃ mātrādipuruṣatrayamadhikam| tathāca navapuruṣātmakaṃ śrāddham| chāndogyaistu mātari mṛtāyāmapi anvaṣṭakāyāṃ ṣaṭpuruṣātmakameva śrāddhaṃ kāryyam || karṣūsamanvitaṃ muktā tathārthaṃ śrāddhaṣoḍaśa