History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.1931

v6.c81.1931

*Rohiṇīdvādaśī*—on 11th of Śr. kṛ. people (male or female) prepare a maṇḍala with cowdung near a tank or the like and draw a picture of the Moon and Rohiṇī and worship them, offer *naivedya* and give it to a brāhmaṇa, then enter reservoir of water and contemplate upon Candra and Rohiṇī and while still in water eat one hundred pellets of powdered *māṣa* and five *modakas* with ghee, then coming out give dinner and clothes to a brāhmaṇa; this should be done every year; HV I. 1113-14 (from Bhav. U.).