History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.1620

v6.c81.1620

*Pādodakasnāna*—fast on Uttarāṣādhā-nakṣatra, bathe the feet of the image of Hari on Śravaṇa-nakṣatra and prepare four jars of gold, silver, copper or clay; similarly bathe the feet of the images of Saṅkarṣaṇa, Pradyumna and Aniruddha, repeat mantras over the four jars filled with water from a well, a spring, a tank, a river and bathe with it; removes ill-luck, all obstacles, diseases and gives fame and progeny; HV II. 650-653 (from Vi Dh).