History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c23.154
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c23.154
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According to Śaunaka-kārikā (Ms. in Bombay University Library, folio 13a) that rite is called anavalobhana whereby the foetus remains undisturbed or does not fall out.⁵¹⁶ According to the Smṛtyarthasāra it is to be performed in the fourth month. According to Laghu-Āśvalāyana IV. 1-2 anavalobhana and sīmantonnayana were to be performed in the 4th, 6th or 8th month of pregnancy and verses 6-7 give the same details as in Āśv. gṛ.
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- Śaunakakārikā — Śaunaka 1566, Sanskrit
- Smṛtyarthasāra — Śrīdhara (Smṛtyarthasāra), Sanskrit