History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.1295

History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.1295

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v6.c81.1295

*Gopadatri-rātra* or *Goṣpadatri-rātra*—Begin on Bh. śu. 3 or 4 or in K.; worship of cows and of Lakṣmī-Nārāyaṇa for three days; vrata to be accepted at sunrise and fast on that day, anointing horns and tails of cows with curds and ghee; one should eat uncooked food and abstain from oil and salt, HV II. 323-326 (from Bhav. U 19. 1-16), Hemādri quotes the verse ‘Mātā rudrāṇām’ (Ṛg. VIII. 101. 15).

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Ṛgvedasaṃhitā — Sanskrit
Bhaviṣyapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit