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# Garudapurana 1.117

English (machine translation) 1.117

- **Language:** English

## Contents

- [1.117.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.117.15) — 1 part

### [1.117.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.117.1)

The glorious Garuḍa Mahāpurāṇa, \[chapter\] 117.  
Brahmā said: / In Mārgaśīrṣa, in the bright fortnight, O Vyāsa, on the thirteenth of Anaṅga, / one should chew a tooth-stick made of jasmine and worship Śiva with dhatura blossoms.

### [1.117.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.117.2)

Offering the oblation saying, 'To Anaṅga', and tasting honey, then in Pauṣa / one should worship the Lord of Yoga with bael leaves; a tooth-stick made of kadamba, / sandal-paste and the like, and a food-offering of kṛsara and other dishes \[should be given\].

### [1.117.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.117.3)

In Māgha, having worshipped the Lord of Dancers with jasmine flowers and a garland of pearls, / with a plakṣa tooth-stick and a food-offering of fried cakes, O sage;

### [1.117.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.117.4)

And in Phālguna, one should worship the Lord of Heroes with marjoram blossoms; / and sugar, vegetables, and cakes \[for offerings\], and a tooth-cleaner made of mango;

### [1.117.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.117.5)

In Caitra, one should worship the Well-Formed One, taste camphor at night, / chew a tooth-cleaner made of aṭa, and offer a cake as a food-offering;

### [1.117.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.117.6)

In Vaiśākha, the worship of Śambhu is with marjoram and aśoka flowers; / for the Great-Formed One, the food-offering is molasses-rice and fine cloth;

### [1.117.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.117.7)

One should taste \[honey\] and offer a tooth-stick and nutmeg; / in Jyeṣṭha, one should worship Pradyumna with campaka flowers and bite on a \[tooth-stick\] from the bael tree;

### [1.117.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.117.8)

\[…\] / and an agallochum tooth-stick, and one should worship him with apāmārga flowers.

### [1.117.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.117.9)

In Śrāvaṇa, \[one should offer\] a karavīra flower to Śambhu, bearer of the trident, / consuming fragrances, with ghee and other offerings, purifying oneself with a karavīra twig.

### [1.117.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.117.10)

In Bhādrapada, one should worship Sadyojāta with bakula flowers and cakes; / consuming gāndharvā, \[one should worship\] Madanaka; and in Āśvina, the Lord of Gods,

### [1.117.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.117.11)

With campaka flowers, wearing gold, offering sweetmeats, / using a khadira tooth-stick; and in Kārtika, one should worship Rudra.

### [1.117.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.117.12)

Using a badarī tooth-stick, consuming madana \[leaves\] on the tenth day, / offering milk and vegetables, at the year's end one should worship Śiva with lotuses.

### [1.117.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.117.13)

To Anaṅga, joined with Rati, standing upon a golden mandala, / with fragrances and other offerings, one should offer ten thousand oblations of sesame, paddy, and the like.

### [1.117.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.117.14)

Keeping vigil with song and instrumental music, having worshipped in the morning, one should present / to a twice-born a bed, a vessel, an umbrella, clothing, and two sandals.

### [1.117.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.117.15)

With devotion one should feed a cow and a twice-born; a person \[then\] has accomplished his duty. / This concluding rite is prescribed in this manner in all religious observances, / and its fruit is prosperity, sons, health, good fortune, and heaven.

### [1.117.15.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.117.15.p1)

Thus in the glorious Garuḍa Mahāpurāṇa, in the first section named the Ācārakāṇḍa of the first part, the hundred and seventeenth chapter, entitled ‘The Religious Observance of Anaṅgatrayodaśī’.

## Linked texts (1)

- [Garuḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.117.1) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit

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