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History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.1909

History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.1909

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v6.c81.1909

*Rājarājeśvaravrata*—fast on 8th tithi when it has Svātī nakṣatra and falls on Wednesday, worship of Śiva with many edibles full of sweet-meats as naivedya; donate before image of Śiva to the ācārya neck ornament, crown, girdle, ear-ring, two finger rings, an elephant or horse; performer attains the position of Kubera for countless years; HV I 864 (from Kālottara). Rājarāja means Kubera, the friend of Śiva and Rājarājeśvara may mean Śiva or Kubera who is himself lord (of *Yakṣas*).

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