Tirthaprakasha 3.p1.1

3.p1.1

ityabhidhānācca | brahmavaivarte'pi, āgatya maṇikarṇyo tu snātvā dattvā dhanaṃ bahu | vapanaṃ kārayitvā tu sthitā śuddhā payovratā || ityabhidhānāt | payovratā, jalamātrāhārā | keśamūlānyupāśritya sarvapāpāni dehinām | tiṣṭhanti tīrthasnāne tu tasmāttānyatra vāpayet || iti vacanācca | kalpatarūkārāparigrahāt naitāni pramāṇānīti cet, na | dattottaratvāt | yaccoktaṃ miśraiḥgaṅgāyāṃ bhāskarakṣetre mātāpitrorgurormṛtau | ādhāne somapāne ca vapanaṃ saptasu smṛtam || iti vacanātprayāgāvacchinnagaṅgāyāṃ muṇḍanaṃ siddhyati prayāgasya bhāskarakṣetratvāditi | tadapi na śravyam | "gaṅgāyāṃ bhāskarakṣetre" ityasya bhāskarakṣetrāvacchinnagaṅgāyāmityarthe "vapanaṃ saptasu smṛtam" ityatra saptatvāsaṅgateḥ | yadapyuktaṃ bhāskarakṣetrapadaṃ prayāgaparamiti, tadapi vārttam | tasya tatparatve mānābhāvāt | utkaladeśaprasiddhasya koṇārkasyaiva bhāskarakṣetrapadenābhidhānāt | prayāgasya prajāpatikṣetratvāt | etat prajāpatikṣetraṃ triṣu lokeṣu viśrutam | iti matsyapurāṇāt | na caitadvacanabalāttīrthāntaravapananiṣedhaḥ śaṅkyaḥ | saptapadasya pracayaśiṣṭasaṅkhyānuvādakatvenāpyupapattau niṣedhakatvakalpanāyogāt | anyathā vākyabhedāpatteḥ | saptatvasya havirubhayatvavadavivakṣitatvācceti siddhaṃ sarvatīrtheṣu muṇḍanam | tacca yadā daśamāsottaraṃ punastīrthaprāptistadāpi kāryam | saṃvatsare dvimāsone punastīrthaṃ vrajedyadi | muṇḍanaṃ copavāsaśca tato yatnena kārayet || iti śiṣṭācārāepaṣṭabdhavacanāt | na tu daśamāsamadhye'pi |