History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.1715
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.1715
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v6.c81.1715
*Budhavrata*—When planet Budha (Mercury) comes to Viśākhā nakṣatra one should observe for seven days nakta way; a golden image of Budha should be placed in a bell metal vessel with white garlands and gandha &c. and donated to a brāhmaṇa; Budha sharpens intellect and conveys real knowledge; HV II. 578 (from Bhav. U.)