History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.1898

History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.1898

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v6.c81.1898

*Rathāṅkasaptamī*—on 6th of M. śu fast and worship of Sun with *gandha*, flowers &c.; sleep before sun image that day; on 7th worship the Sun and give brāhmaṇas a sumptuous meal; carry this on in all months and at end of year have car procession of the Sun. HV I. 656 (from Bhav.); HV I. pp. 657-658 dilate upon a variation of the above procedure. This is called Rathasaptamī by KKV 114-117 and also in Bhav. I. 59. 1-26.

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Bhaviṣyapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
Hemādri
Kṛtyakalpataru — Lakṣmīdhara Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit