Tithyarka 1.5.p1.6

1.5.p1.6

tripakṣaṃ vā mahārāja ! jīvānāṃ jīvanaṃ param
pratyahaṃ kārayettasyāṃ bhojanaṃ śaktito dvijān |" iti
"prapāṃ dātumaśaktena viśeṣāddharmamīpsunā
pratyahaṃ dharmaghaṭako vastrasaṃveṣṭitānanaḥ
brāhmaṇasya gṛhe deyaḥ śītāmalajalaḥ śuciḥ |" iti
"eṣa dharmaghaṭo datto brahmaviṣṇuśivātmakaḥ
asya pradānātsakalā mama santu manorathāḥ
anena vidhinā yastu dharmakumbhaṃ prayacchati
prapādānaphalaṃ so'pi prāpnotīha na saṃśayaḥ ||" iti
asyāṃ tailābhyaṅgo nityaḥ| vacanaṃ tvagre vakṣyate
jyeṣṭhaśuklapratipatprabhṛti daśamyantaṃ daśāśvamedhasnānena pāpanivṛttiruktā kāśīkhaṇḍe—
“jyeṣṭhe māsi site pakṣe prāpya pratipadaṃ tithim
daśāśvamedhike snātvā mucyate sarvapātakaiḥ
evaṃ sarvāsu tithiṣu kramātsnāyī narottamaḥ
ā śuklapakṣadaśamīṃ pratijanmāghamutsṛjet ||” iti
bhādraśuklapratipadi mahattamākhyaṃ śivavratamuktaṃ skandapurāṇe—
“māsi bhādrapade śukle pakṣe ca pratipattithau
naivedyantu pacenmaunāt ṣoḍaśa triguṇāni ca
phalāni piṣṭapakvāni dadyād viprāya ṣoḍaśa
devāya ṣoḍaśa tathā dātavyāni prayatnataḥ
bhujyante ṣoḍaśaitāni vratasya niyamāśrayāt |” iti
rudravratatvādvidaṃ pūrvaviddhāyāmeva kāryyam | taduktaṃ brahmavaivarte—
“rudravrateṣu sarveṣu karttavyā saṃmukhī tithiḥ |” iti
saṃmukhī sāyāhnav‍yāpinī,
“saṃmukhī nāma sāyāhnavyāpinī dṛśyate yadā |”
iti mādhavīyaskāndāt
āśvinakṛṣṇapratipadi mahālayaśrāddhārambhaḥ kāryyaḥ| āśvinaśuklapratipadi śarannavarātrārambha ukto hemādrau dhaumyena—
“āśvine māsi śukle tu kartavyaṃ navarātrakam
pratipadākrameṇaiva yāvacca navamī bhavet ||” iti