Gopalacampu 1.17.36

1.17.36

[18] snigdhakaṇṭha uvāca-tataś ca dīpāvalīnāmānam amāvāsyām anu dīpāvali-bali-kautukaṃ pratipadya pratipat-prātas tu viśrambhataḥ paramāśrayatām āśrayamāṇair amībhir yathā tena vihitaṃ tathā vihitam |

[18] Snigdhakaṇṭha said: 'And then, following the new moon day called Dīpāvalī, having engaged in the festive offerings of the row of lights, on the morning of the first lunar day, these [inhabitants of Vraja], taking supreme shelter with full trust, performed everything just as he had instructed.