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# Smritikaustubha 1.31.p1.8

Smṛtikaustubha 1.31.p1.8

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.31.p1.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.smrtikaustubha.1.31.p1.8)

upavāsena dānena na nirdvādaśiko bhavet | iti mārkaṇḍeyādivacanairekādaśīvratādipratinidhittvena vihitamekabhaktādi nirṇītataddina eva kāryamiti na nirṇayāpekṣā | ataḥ svatantrāṇāmevaiṣāṃ nirṇayatvam  
tatraikabhaktakālo nirṇīyate | tasya mukhyaḥ kālo madhyāhnaḥ  
madhyāhnavyāpinī grāhyā ekabhakte sadā tithiḥiti baudhāyanokteḥ | yadyapi madhyāhnaśabdo  
nānārthaḥ pratīyate | tathāhi-muhūrttatritayaṃ prātastāvaneva tu saṃgavaḥ | madhyāhnāścāparāhnaśca sāyāhno'pyavarastathā-iti vyāsavākyāt pañcadhāvibhāgagato madhyabhāgo madhyāhnaḥ | ‘pūrvāhṇo  
vai devānāṃ madhyaṃdino manuṣyāṇāmaparāhnaḥ pitṛṇāmiti śrutestredhāvibhāgagataḥ,-pūrvāhnaḥ praharaṃ sārdhaṃ madhyāhnaḥ praharaṃ tathā  
ātṛtīyādaparāhnaḥ sāyāhnaśca tataḥ paraḥ | iti caturdhā vibhāgagato dvitīyabhāgaḥ | pañcadaśamuhūrtātmanā vibhāge madhyamuhūrte'pipūrvāhne vātha madhyāhne yadi parva samāpyate-iti, tathāpi parigrahavākyātpañcadhā vibhāgagatameva madhyāhnaṃ grāhyamāha mādhavaḥ  
mānāntarānapekṣamadhyāhnaśabdātredhāvibhaktadinamadhyabhāgasya pratīteḥ  
sa eva svīkārya iti hemādriḥ | bhavati caivamāśvavālādinyāyena balavadvaidikaprasiddhayanusaraṇam | madhyāhnasyāpyuttaradalamevaikabhaktāṅgam | tadasaṃbhave tvāstaṃ gauṇakālaḥ-dinārdhasamaye'tīte  
bhujyate niyamena yat | ekabhaktamiti proktaṃ nyūnaṃ grāsatrayeṇa tu  
iti devalavacanāt | madhyāhnottaradalātmanaḥ kālasya kātrsnryenaikadeśena vā paradina eva vihitatithisaṃbandhe tatraivādhikadeśasaṃbandhe vā paratraiva kāryam | pakṣāntareṣu pūrvatraiveti bahavaḥ

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## Linked texts (1)

- [Tithidīdhiti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.kala.tithi.tithididhiti.1.31.p1.8) — Anantadeva 1650, Sanskrit

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