Tithyarka 2.p1.22

2.p1.22

mārgaśīrṣaśuklasaptamī mitrasaptamī | tatra mitrapūjādyuktaṃ nirṇayāmṛte brahmapurāṇe saptamīprakaraṇeatra pūrvadine kṛtavapanaḥ snātvā, raviṃ sampūjya, phalādibhakṣaṇenopavāsaṃ saṃpādya, tataḥ saptamyāṃ kusumairnānābhakṣyairmadhuplutapiṣṭayuktairārādhanaṃ kṛtvā, yathoktavidhinā yathāśakti sūryamantraṃ japet | japādividhistu matkṛtācārādarśe draṣṭavyaḥ | japaddaśāṃśena homaṃ kṛtvā,
brāhmaṇādīn sambhojya, rātrau jāgaraṇaṃ kuryāt | tato'ṣṭamyāṃ
śrīsūrya sampūjya, gāyakādīn sambhojya, svayaṃ dinadvaye'pi madhuplutaṃ piṣṭaṃ bhuñjīta | dinadvaye saptamyāmaṣṭamyāṃ ca | iti prayogaḥ
māghaśuklasaptamī rathasaptamī | sā snānādāvaruṇodayavyāpinī
grāhyā | taduktaṃ viṣṇunā—
‘‘sūryagrahaṇatulyā tu śuklā māghasya saptamī
aruṇodayavelāyāṃ tasyāṃ snānaṃ mahāphalam ||’’ iti
ayañca snānakālo ye'ruṇodaye māghe snānti tānpratyeva, anyān
prati tu śrīsūryodayaḥ;
māghamāsasya saptamyāmurudyatyeva bhāskare
vidhivattatra ca snānaṃ mahāpātakanāśanam
ityaparārke viṣṇūkteḥ | vidhivad dīpadānādi kṛtvetyarthaḥ | dīpadānavidhirhemādrau bhaviṣye—
‘‘sauvarṇe rājate tāmre bhaktyā'lābūmaye'thavā
tailena varttirdātavyā mahārajanarañjitā
samāhitamanā bhūtvā datvā śirasi dīpakam
bhāskaraṃ hṛdaye dhyātvā imaṃ mantramudīrayet
namaste rudrarūpāya rasānāṃ pataye namaḥ
varuṇāya namaste'stu haraিবাস ! namo'stu te
jale parihareddīpaṃ dhyātvā santarpya devatāḥ |’’ iti
pariharet sthāpayet | mahārajanaṃ kusumbham, ‘‘mahārajanamuddiṣṭaṃ
śātakumbhakusumbhayoḥ |’’ iti maheśvarakoṣāt
snānamantraśca—