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History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.1609

History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.1609

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v6.c81.1609

*Payovrata*—(1) subsisting on milk alone for a dīkṣita. Vide Śatapatha Br. IX. 5. 1. 1; (2) on each amāvāsyā subsist on milk; for one year, at year's end perform śrāddha and donate five cows, garments and jars of water, *HV* II. 254 (from *Pad.*); (3) from Phā śu. 1 to 12 subsist on milk for pleasing Govinda; *SmK* 513-514 quoting *Bhāgavata* VIII. 16 22-62.

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