History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.1725
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.1725
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v6.c81.1725
*Brahma-sāvitrī-vrata*—on Bh. śu. 13th one should make a resolve to observe fast for three days; if unable, observe nakta on 13th, *ayācita* on 14th and fast on Paurṇamāsī; worship golden, silver or clay images of Brahmā and Sāvitrī; *jāgara* and *utsava* at night on pūrṇimā; donate next morning images with dakṣiṇā of gold; HV II 258-272 (from Bhav U.); it is just like the Vaṭasāvitrīvrata except the date and the story of Sāvitrī is set out at length here in HV.