Bhagavantabhaskara 27.p14.2

27.p14.2

tathā— māsi bhādrapade śukle pakṣe jyeṣṭharkṣasaṃyute | yasminkasmindine kuryāñj‍yeṣṭhāyāḥ paripūjanam || itiskāndokteḥ | iyaṃ jyeṣṭhāyogavaśena grāhyā | nakṣatrayogābhāve tu paraiva | pūrvedyū rātrau nakṣatrayoge tu pūrvaiva | tathā ca tatraiva— navamīsahitā kāryā aṣṭamī nātra saṃśayaḥ | māsi bhādrapade śukle pakṣe jyeṣṭharkṣasaṃyute || rātriyam̐smindine kuryāñj‍yeṣṭhāyāḥ paripūjanam || iti | tatraiva— yasmindine bhavejjyeṣṭhā madhyāhnādūrdhvamapyaṇuḥ | tasminhaviṣyaṃ pūjā ca nyūnā cetpūrvavāsare || iti | nirṇītapūjādinātpūrvadine'nurādhāyāmāvāhanam | uttaradine mūle ca visarjanam | tathāca skānde— maitreṇāvāhayeddevīṃ jyeṣṭhāyāṃ tu prapūjayet | mūle visarjayeddevīṃ tridinaṃ vratamuttamam || iti | mahālakṣmīyātrāpyasyāmevoktā kāśīkhaṇḍe— mahālakṣmyaṣṭamīṃ prāpya tatra yātrā kṛtā nṛṇām | saṃpūjiteha vidhivatpadmā sadma na muñcati || vratavantastu etadārabhyāśvinakṛṣṇāṣṭamīparyantaṃ ṣoḍaśadināni pratyahaṃ yātrāṃ kuryuuriti śiṣṭāḥ | atra vratamuktaṃ purāṇasamuccaye— śriyo'rcanaṃ bhādrapade sitāṣṭamī prārabhya kanyāmagate ca sūrye | samāpayettatra tithau ca yāvatsūryastu pūrvārddhagato yuvatyāḥ || iti | kanyāmagate siṃhasthe sūrye prārambhaḥ yuvatyāḥ kanyāyāḥ pūrvārddhe sūrye'vasthite sati samāptirityarthaḥ | prathamārembha evāyaṃ niyamaḥ ṣoḍaśavārṣike tatprayogagatadvitīyādivarṣe tu na niyamaḥ | etaccārddharātrātikramavarttinyāmaṣṭamyāṃ kāryam— arddharātramatikramya vartate yottarā tithiḥ | tadā tasyāṃ tithau kāryaṃ mahālakṣmīvrataṃ sadā ||