Tithyarka 2.p1.35

2.p1.35

iyaṃ durgopavāsapūjādau navamīyuktā grāhyā,
“śaranmahāṣṭamī pūjyā navamīsaṃyutā sadā
saptamīsaṃyutā nityaṃ śokasaṃtāpakāriṇī ||”
iti madanaratne smṛtisaṃgrahe uktatvāt | atra trimuhūrttanyūnāpi
saptamīvedhahetuḥ,
“saptamīśalyasaṃyuktā varjanīyā sadā'ṣṭamī
stokāpi sā mahāpuṇyā yasyāṃ sūryodayo bhavet ||”
iti madanaratnoddhṛtapurāṇāt | stokā svalpā | sā'ṣṭamī
“mūlenāpi hi saṃyuktā sadā tyājyā'ṣṭamī budhaiḥ
leśamātreṇa saptamyā api syādyadi dūṣitā ||”
iti nirṇayāmṛtācca
yāni ca—
“mahāṣṭamyāśvine māsi śuklā kalyāṇakāriṇī
saptamyā tu yutā kāryā mūlena tu viśeṣataḥ ||”
evamādīni saptamīviddhāvidhāyakāni tāni vacanāni paradine'ṣṭamyabhāvaviṣayāṇi | yāni ca—
“saptamyāmudite sūrye parataścāṣṭamī bhavet
tatra durgotsavaṃ kuryāt na kuryādapare'hani
durbhikṣaṃ tatra jānīyānnavamyāṃ yatra pūjyate |”
ityādīni paradine'ṣṭamīlābhe'pi saptamīviddhāvidhāyakāni tāni
sūryodayakāle navamyabhāvaviṣayāṇi,
“yadā sūryodaye na syānnavamī cāpare'hani
tadā'ṣṭamīṃ prakurvīta saptamyā sahitāṃ nṛpa ||”
iti smṛtisaṃgrahāditi madanaratnaḥ | iyaṃ bhaumayuktā praśastetyuktaṃ
madanaratne smṛtyantare—
“aṣṭamyāmurite sūrye dinānte navamī bhavet
kujavāro bhavettatra pūjanīyā prayatnataḥ ||” iti
atha kārtikaśuklāṣṭamī goṣṭhāṣṭamī | tasyāṃ gopūjanādyuktaṃ nirṇayāmṛte kūrmapurāṇe—
"śuklāṣṭamī kārttike tu smṛtā goṣṭhāṣṭamī budhaiḥ
tatra kuryād gavāṃ pūjāṃ gogrāsaṃ gopradakṣiṇām
gavānugamanaṃ kāryyaṃ sarvān kāmānabhīpsatā |" iti