History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.1191
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.1191
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*Karakacaturthī*—for women only; on K Kr. 4; tithi; worship of picture of Gaurī accompanied by Śiva, Gaṇeśa and Skanda drawn under a vaṭa tree with all upacāras; gift of ten karakas (vessels) to brāhmaṇas and arghya to Moon after moonrise. NS 196, Vratārka folio 84a-86a, VR 172 ff (mentions month as Āśv. by amānta reckoning), SmK. 367 (quoting Vā), PC 95 (which says it is same as Daśarathacaturthī).