Tithyarka 2.p1.33

2.p1.33

iti vacanācca | dinadvaye madhyāhnodūrdhvaṃ jyeṣṭhāyoge'yoge vā pūrvā,
“maitreṇa saṃyutāṃ jyeṣṭhāṃ yaḥ karoti sadā gṛhī
dhanadhānyasamṛddhiḥ syāt putrastrīsaukhyameva ca
mūlena saṃyutāṃ jyeṣṭhāṃ ye kurvanti narādhipa !
prāptaśokā bhaveyuste strīṇāṃ vaidhavyameva ca ||”
iti skāndāt
"māsi bhādrapade śuklapakṣe jyeṣṭharkṣasaṃyutā
rātriryasmin dine kuryājjyeṣṭhāyāḥ paripūjanam ||”
iti vacanācca | pūjāmantro bhaviṣyottare—
“putradārasamṛddhyarthaṃ lakṣmyāścaiva vivṛddhaye
alakṣmyāśca vināśāya jyeṣṭhe ! tvāmarcayāmyaham ||”
iti ṣoḍaśopacāraiḥ sampūjya, prārthanāṃ kṛtvā namaskāraṃ kuryāt
tatra mantraḥ—
“jyeṣṭhāyai te namastubhyaṃ śreṣṭhāyai te namo namaḥ
śarvāyai te namastubhyaṃ śāṅkaryai te namo namaḥ ||”
tridinasādhyamidaṃ vratamityuktaṃ pṛthvīcandrodaye smṛtisaṃgrahe—
“maitreṇāvāhayeddevīṃ jyeṣṭhāyāṃ tu prapūjayet
mūle visarjayed devīṃ tridinaṃ vratamuttamam ||” iti
atra yogaviśeṣeṇābhidhā skānde—
“tatrāṣṭamyāṃ yadā vāro bhānojyeṣṭharkṣameva ca
nīlajyeṣṭheti sā proktā durlabhā bahukālikī ||” iti
asyāmeva mahālakṣmīvratārambhaḥ kāryaḥ | taduktaṃ madanaratne
skānde—
“māsi bhādrapade śukle pakṣe jyeṣṭhāyutā'ṣṭamī
prārabdhavyaṃ vrataṃ tatra mahālakṣmyā yatātmabhiḥ ||” iti
purāṇasamuccaye'pi—
“śriyo'rcanaṃ bhādrapade sitāṣṭamīmārabhya kanyāmagate ca sūrye
samāpayettatra tithau ca yāvat sūryastu pūrvārddhagato'yuvatyāḥ ||” iti