History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.1272

History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.1272

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v6.c81.1272

*Gajacchāyā*—A combination of Āśv. kr 13, of Maghā-nakṣatra, sun in Hasta. Vide H. of Dh vol IV p 371 n It is a time for śrāddha. Vide Yāj I 218 and Manu III. 274 Śātātapa (q by HK 386) says when there is a solar eclipse, that is also Gajacchāyā and srāddha at that time becomes inexhaustible.

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Mānava Dharmaśāstra — Manu & Bhṛgu, Sanskrit
Yājñavalkyasmṛti — Yājñavalkya, Sanskrit
Śātātapasmṛti — Śātātapa, Sanskrit