History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.1474

v6.c81.1474

*Devayātrotsava*—Vide NM pp. 83–84 verses 1013–1017. In the temples of gods the Yātrotsava should be performed on certain tithis viz. on 4th in Vināyaka temple, on 6th in Skanda's, on 7th in Sun's, on 9th in Durgā's, on 5th in Lakṣmī's, on 8th or 14th in Śiva's, on 5th, 12th or Full moon in temples of all Nāgas, and on śukla 15th in temples of all gods; the RNP pp 416–419 (quoting Brah.) provides for this for six months every year from Vaiśākha in the temples of gods, viz on 1st for Brahmā, on 2nd for gods, on 3rd for Ganges and so on.