History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.1592

History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.1592

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v6.c81.1592

*Pakṣasandhivrata*—(lit. vrata on the joint between two pakṣas); (1) subsisting by ekabhakta method on pratipad, for one year; at end of year donate a *kapilā* cow; reaches world of Vaiśvānara; HV I. 355-57; Mat 101. 82 calls it Śikhivrata and VKK 29 quotes Mat.; (2) eating food served on bare earth on 1st tithi; reaps reward of Trirātra sacrifice; HV I. 357 (from Pad.).

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Matsyapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
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