History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.1918
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.1918
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v6.c81.1918
*Rāśivrata*—to be performed on each paurṇamāsī in months from Kārtika, on K. pūrṇimā one should observe nakta way and donate a golden ram; on Mārg. pūrṇimā he should see the king and donate a pair (of bulls ?) and at the end donate a female slave; this vrata destroys the evil influence of planets, fulfills all desires and leads to Somaloka; HV II. 238-239 (from Bhav.).
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- Bhaviṣyapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit
- Hemādri