Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v2.c27.s4.t2.85
Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v2.c27.s4.t2.85
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v2.c27.s4.t2.85
The Sriphala ⁵ is accordingly presented to all the votaries of Iswara and Isa on the conclusion of the spring-festival of Phalguna, the Phagesia of the Greeks, the [604] Phamenoth of the Egyptian, and the Saturnalia of antiquity ; a rejoicing at the renovation of the powers of nature ; the empire of heat over cold—of light over darkness.⁶