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# Viramitrodaya 43

Vīramitrodaya 43

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.viramitrodaya.43)

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sūryagrahaṇatulyā tu śuklamāghasya saptamī /  
aruṇodayavelāyāṃ tatra snānaṃ vidhīyate //  
iti vacanāt /  
vaiśākhaśuklasaptamyāṃ gaṅgāpūjā tatra madhyānhavyāpinī grāhyā śiṣṭācārāt /  
iti saptamīnirṇayaḥ /  
athāṣṭamīnirṇayaḥ /  
sā ca vratamātre śuklā parā kṛṣṇā pūrvā /  
śuklapakṣe 'ṣṭamī caiva śuklapakṣe caturdaśī /  
pūrvaviddhā na kartavyā kartavyā parasaṃyutā //  
kṛṣṇapakṣe 'ṣṭamī caiva kṛṣṇapakṣe caturdaśī /  
pūrvaviddhā tu kartavyā paraviddhā na kutracit //  
upavāsādikāryeṣu eṣa dharmaḥ sanātanaḥ /  
iti nigamokteḥ /  
śivaśaktyutsave tu sarvā parā /  
aṣṭamī navamīyoge mahotsāhe! mahotsavaḥ /  
śivaśaktyoḥ śivakṣetre pakṣayorubhayorapi //  
iti pādmokteḥ /  
upavāse tu pakṣadvaye 'pyaṣṭamī parayutaiva grāhyā /  
upavāse saptamī tu vedhāddhantyuttaraṃ dinam /  
pakṣayorubhayoreṣa upavāsavidhiḥ smṛtaḥ //  
iti nāradīyavacane pakṣadvaye 'pi saptamīviddhāniṣedhāt /  
yattu  
"kṛṣṇapakṣe 'ṣṭamī caiva"itipūrvodāhṛtanigamavacane upavāsagrahaṇaṃ tadrudropavāsaviṣayam /  
rudravrateṣu sarveṣu kartavyā sammukhī tithiḥ /  
anyeṣu vratakalpeṣu yathohiṣṭāmupāvaset //  
itivacanāt /  
yattu--  
kṛṣṇāṣṭamī skandaṣaṣṭhī śivarātriścaturdaśī /  
etāḥ pūrvayutāḥ kāryāstithyante pāraṇaṃ bhavet //  
iti brhanavaivartavacanaṃ tajjanmāṣṭamīparamiti madanaratne /  
bādraśuklāṣṭamī dūrvāṣṭamī /  
sā ca pūrvā grāhyā /  
śrāvaṇī durganavamī dūrvā caiṃva hutāśanī /  
pūrvaviddhā tu karttvayā śivarātrirbalerdiṃnam //  
iti bṛhadyamokteḥ /  
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## Linked texts (2)

- [Pratāpārka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.prataparka.8.p10) — Viśveśvarabhaṭṭa 1766, Sanskrit
- [Kālanirṇaya (Kālamādhavīya)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.nirnaya.kalamadhaviya.10.p10) — Mādhava, Sanskrit

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