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# Tithyarka 6.1.5

Tithyarka 6.1.5

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.1.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.kala.tithi.tithyarka.6.1.5)

adhimāse tu samprāpte trayastriṃśattu devatāḥ  
uddiśyā'pūpadānena pṛthvīdānaphalaṃ labhet  
trayastriṃśadapūpāṃśca kāṃsyapātre nidhāya ca  
saghṛtaṃ sahiraṇmañca brāhmaṇāya nivedayet ||” iti  
tithyādi saṃkīrtya mama samastapāpakṣayadvārā śrīnarakāridevaprītyarthamidaṃ trayastriṃśadapūpātmakaṃ kāṃsyapātrasthaṃ vāyanaṃ saghṛtaṃ sahiraṇyamamukaśarmaṇe brāhmaṇāya tubhyamahaṃ sampradade | kṛtasyādhimāsavāyanadānasya sāṅgatārthamimāṃ dakṣiṇāṃ tubhyamahaṃ sampradade | iti  
yathāśakti dakṣiṇāṃ dattvā prārthayedetairmantraiḥ—  
“viṣṇurūpī sahasrāṃśuḥ sarvapāpapraṇāśanaḥ  
apūpānnapradānena mama pāpaṃ vyapohatu  
nārāyaṇa ! jagadbīja ! bhāskarapratirūpaka !  
dānenānena putrāṃśca sampadaścābhivarddhaya  
yasya haste gadācakre garuḍo yasya vāhanam  
śaṅkhaḥ karatale yasya sa me viṣṇuḥ prasīdatu ||”  
iti malamāsanirṇaya ityuparamyate  
atha saṃvatsaraḥ, sa ca samyag vasantyasminnayanarttumāsapakṣādaya iti vyutpattyā māsādyavayavayukto'vayavī kaścitpratyakṣaḥ  
sa dvādaśamāsairjāyate, “dvādaśa māsāḥ saṃvatsare” iti śruteḥ | atra  
māsānāṃ traividhyena saṃvatsaro'pi trividhaḥ | taduktaṃ brahmasiddhānte—  
“cāndrasāvanasaurāṇāṃ māsānāṃ tu prabhedataḥ  
cāndrasāvanasaurāśca trayaḥ saṃvatsarā amī ||” iti  
tatra cāndrasaṃvatsaraścaitraśuklapratipadādiḥ phālgunadarśāntaścatuḥpañcāśadadhikaśatatrayadinātmakaḥ 354 | saurastu meṣādimīnāntaḥ pañcaṣaṣṭyadhikaśatatrayadinātmakaḥ 365 | sāvanastu  
ṣaṣṭyuttaraśatatrayadinātmakaḥ 360 | te ca trayaḥ saṃvatsarā  
vacanaviśeṣeṇa keṣucit karttavyakarmasu vyavatiṣṭhante, keṣucid

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