[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Polity, Pleasure & Law](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti) › [Law and Social-Religious Duty](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma) › [Times of rites](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.kala) › [Determination of lunar days](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.kala.tithi) › [Tithyarka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.kala.tithi.tithyarka) › 2.p1.24 # Tithyarka 2.p1.24 Tithyarka 2.p1.24 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.p1.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.kala.tithi.tithyarka.2.p1.24) yogo'yaṃ padmakau nāma sahasrārkagrahaiḥ samaḥ ||” iti saptamī budhavāreṇa siddhā | ravivāreṇa saṃvartayogākhyā viruddhā yoginyasyāṃ vāyavyām | iti saptamī nirṇītā athāṣṭamī nirṇayate | sā śuklā parā, itarā pūrvā | taduktaṃ nigame— “śuklapakṣe'ṣṭamī caiva kṛṣṇapakṣe caturdaśī pūrvaviddhaiva karttavyā paraviddhā na kutracit ||” iti upavāseṣvevāyaṃ niyamo na tu sarvatra, “upavāseṣu rājendra ! eṣa dharmaḥ sanātanaḥ |” iti tatraivoktatvāt | tatra sarvāṣṭamīṣu durgāpūjoktā kāśīkhaṇḍe— “aṣṭamyāṃ ca caturdaśyāṃ bhaumavāre viśeṣataḥ sampūjyā satataṃ kāśyāṃ durgā durgārttināśinī ||” iti tathā— “aṣṭamyāṃ ca caturdaśyāṃ ravibhūmijavāsare yātrāṃ ca bhairavīṃ kṛtvā naraḥ pāpaiḥ pramucyate ||” iti caitraśuklāṣṭamī bhavānyaṣṭamī | atra bhavānīyātroktā kāśīkhaṇḍe— “caitrāṣṭamyāṃ mahāyātrāṃ bhavānyāḥ kārayet sudhīḥ aṣṭādhikāḥ prakarttavyāḥ śatakṛtvaḥ pradakṣiṇāḥ bhavānīṃ yastu paśyeta śuklāṣṭamyāṃ madhau naraḥ na jātu śokaṃ labhate sadānandamayo bhavet ||” iti sā parayutā grāhyā | taduktaṃ nigame— “yugmāgniyugabhūtānāṃ ṣaṇmunyorvasurandhrayoḥ rudreṇa dvādaśīyuktā caturdaśyā ca pūrṇimā pratipadapyamāvāsyā tithyoryugmaṃ mahāphalam etad vyastaṃ mahādoṣaṃ hanti puṇyaṃ purākṛtam ||” iti “aśokakalikā aṣṭau ye pibanti punarvasau caitre māsi sitāṣṭamyāṃ na te śokamavāpnuyuḥ ||” iti “tvāmaśokaṃ śivābhīṣṭaṃ madhumāsasamudbhavam pibāmi śokasantapto māmaśokaṃ sadā kuru ||” iti aśokakalikāprāśane tviyaṃ nakṣatravaśātpūrvā parā vā grāhyā nakṣatrābhāve'pi kevalāṣṭamyāṃ kāryam, - [Previous: 2.p1.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.kala.tithi.tithyarka.2.p1.23) - [Next: 2.p1.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.kala.tithi.tithyarka.2.p1.25) - [Up: 2.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.kala.tithi.tithyarka.2.p1) ## Linked texts (3) - [Pratāpārka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.prataparka.8.p13) — Viśveśvarabhaṭṭa 1766, Sanskrit - [Jayasīṃhakalpadruma](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.jayasimhakalpadruma.5.p3) — Ratnākara 1688, Sanskrit - [Tīrthaprakāśa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.tirtha.tirthaprakasa.4.p169) — Mitramiśra, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.kala.tithi.tithyarka.2.p1.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.kala.tithi.tithyarka.2.p1.24) · Pramāṇa