History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.1844
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.1844
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v6.c81.1844
*Mahiṣaghnīpūjā*—on Ās śu 8; tithi; Durgā deity, bathe the image of Durgā that killed Mahiṣāsura with water mixed with turmeric powder, apply sandalwood paste and camphor feed maidens and brāhmaṇas and give dakṣiṇā, illuminations, all one's desires are fulfilled, PC 109-110, SmK 138.