The Compendium of Kāśyapa 3.7.6
Kāśyapasaṃhitā (Vṛddhajīvakīyatantra) 3.7.6
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3.7.6
yugmeṣvahaḥsu putrakāmo'nyatra kanyārthī harṣitastṛpto'nuruddhaḥ striyamupeyāditi siddham
On even days, one desiring a son, or otherwise one desiring a daughter, joyful, satisfied, and attentive, should approach the woman: this is established.
3.7.6.p1
atha śuddhasnātāṃ striyaṃ caturthe'hani snānagṛhe śvetena evā'nyena vāsasā'vaguṇṭhyānavalokayantī śucirdevagṛhaṃ praviśyodghaṭāgniṃ prajvalantaṃ
Now, on the fourth day, the woman, having bathed after purification, veiled in the bathing chamber with a different, white garment, looking at nothing else, pure, having entered the sanctuary and facing the blazing, open fire,
3.7.6.p2
ghṛtākṣatenābhyarcya brāhmaṇamīśvaraṃ viṣṇuṃ skandaṃ ca saṃprekṣyābhivādya
having worshipped it with clarified butter and unbroken grains, beholding and paying homage to a Brahmin, Īśvara, Viṣṇu, and Skanda,
3.7.6.p3
niṣkramya sūryācandramasāviti na tu pretapiśācarakṣāṃsi śuddhasnātamātrā
and having stepped outside, [she should look at] the sun and the moon, but never at ghosts, Piśācas, or Rakṣases. For just after having bathed for purification,
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