Skandapurana 6.3.26.147

6.3.26.147

kārttike śarkarāpātraṃ karakaṃ rasasaṃbhṛtam .
mārgaśīrṣe tu kārpāsaṃ karakaṃ ghṛtasaṃyutam .. 26.147 ..

In Kārttika, a vessel of sugar and a water pot filled with sugarcane juice; / in Mārgaśīrṣa, cotton and a water pot accompanied with clarified butter;