Ravanatantra 1.1

1.1

prathame divase māse varṣe vā gṛhṇāti nandanā nāmamātṛkā, tayā gṛhītamātreṇa prathamaṃ bhavati jvaraḥ
aśubhaṃ śabdaṃ muñcati, ātkāraṃ ca karoti, stanyaṃ na
gṛhṇāti| baliṃ tasya pravakṣyāmi yena sampadyate śubham
nadyubhayataṭamṛttikāṃ gṛhītvā puttalikāṃ kṛtvā śuklodanaṃ śuklapuṣpaṃ śuklāḥ sapta dhvajāḥ sapta pradīpāḥ
sapta svastikāḥ sapta vaṭakāḥ sapta śaṣkulikāḥ
saptajaṃbūphalāni sapta muṣṭikāḥ gandhāḥ puṣpaṃ tāmbūlaṃ
matsyamāsaṃ surā añcabhaktañca pūrvasyāṃ diśi catuṣpathe madhyāhne balirdeyaḥ| tato'śvatthapatraṃ kumbhe
prakṣipya śāntyudakena snāpayet| rasonasiddhārthakameṣaśṛṃganiṃbapatraśivanirmālyairbālakaṃ dhūpayet| oṃ namo
nārāyaṇāya amukasya vyādhiṃ hana hana muñca muñca hrīṃ
phaṭ svāhā|| evaṃ dinatrayaṃ baliṃ dattvā caturthadivase
brāhmaṇaṃ bhojayet| tataḥ saṃpadyate śubham