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# Smritikaustubha 5.1.11

Smṛtikaustubha 5.1.11

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.1.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.smrtikaustubha.5.1.11)

mahākavirbhavetso'pi bhuvi vācaspatiryathā | sakṛdgṛhṇāti śāstrāṇi  
vādināṃ mūrdhni tiṣṭhati | rakṣovināyakāstasya na hiṃsanti kadācana | skandagrahā mahāghorāstathāpasmāradugrrahāḥ | na hiṃsanti  
mahāsenavratasyāsya prabhāvataḥ | idaṃ vratottamaṃ śreṣṭhaṃ kartavyaṃ bhūtivardhanam | ṣaṇmukhaṃ 1 pārvatīputraṃ 2 skandaṃ 3 guhaṃ 4 kumārakam  
5 | kārtikeyaṃ 6 tathā bālaṃ 7 tathānyaṃ krauñcasūdanam 8  
tārakārāti 9 saṃjñaṃ ca tathānyaṃ kṛttikāsutam 10 | vaiśākhaṃ  
ca 11 viśākhaṃ ca 12 māsi māsi prapūjayet | iti | sarasvatyaṇuḥ sarasvatīmantraḥ | atha saptamyāṃ madanaratne  
devīpurāṇe- bhāskarasya tu saptamyāṃ pūjāṃ damanakādibhiḥ | kṛtvā prāpnoti bhogādīn vigatārirmahātapāḥ | iti  
athāṣṭamyāṃ nirṇayāmṛte laiṅge-aśokakalikāścāṣṭau ye  
pibanti punarvasau | caitre māsi sitāṣṭamyāṃ te na  
śokaṃmavāpnuyuḥ | iti | prāśanamantraḥ-tvāmaśoka  
narābhīṣṭa madhumāsasamudbhava | pibāmi śokasaṃtapto  
māmaśokaṃ sadā kuru | iti | atra punarvasuyogaḥ prāśastyārthaḥ  
atraiva bhavānīyātrā kāśīkhaṇḍe-caitrāṣṭamyāṃ mahāyātrāṃ  
bhavānyaḥ kārayetsudhīḥ | aṣṭādhikāḥ prakartavyāḥ śatakṛtvaḥ pravṛkṣiṇāḥ | iti | asyāmeva yogaviśeṣeṇa kāryamuktaṃ viṣṇunā-punarvasubudhopetā caitre māsi sitāṣṭamī | prātastu vidhinā snātvā  
vājapeyaphalaṃ labhet | iti  
atha śrīrāmanavamīvratam | agastisaṃhitāyāṃ-caitre navamyāṃ prākpakṣe divā puṇye punarvasau | meṣe pūṣaṇi saṃprāpte lagne  
karkaṭakāhvaye | āvirāsītsa kalayā kausalyāyāṃ paraḥ pumān

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## Linked texts (3)

- [Saṃvatsaradīdhiti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.kala.varsakrtya.samvatsaradidhiti.2.1.11) — Anantadeva 1650, Sanskrit
- [Abdadīdhiti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.krtya.abdadidhiti.1.p17) — Anantadeva 1645, Sanskrit
- [Tīrthaprakāśa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.tirtha.tirthaprakasa.4.p169) — Mitramiśra, Sanskrit

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