History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.1951
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.1951
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v6.c81.1951
*Lavaṇasaṅkrāntivrata*—on day of saṅkrānti after bath draw with saffron paste a lotus with eight petals and pericarp, worship of the picture of Sun, place in front of it a vessel full of salt and jaggery and donate the vessel; this to be carried on for a year; at end make a golden image of Sun and donate it with the vessel of salt &c. and cow; this is a saṅkrāntivrata; HV II. 732-33 (from Skanda)