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History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.2125

History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.2125

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v6.c81.2125

*Śrīvṛkṣa-navamī*—on Bh. śu. 9 worship bilva tree seven times when the Sun has just risen with sesame, food made with flour, wheat and flowers &c., pray to the tree and bow to it; performer to eat that day on bare ground food not cooked by fire (such as curds, fruits &c) without oil and salt; tithivrata; Bilva as the residence of Lakṣmī is deity; result is freedom from pain and obtaining of wealth; HV I. 887-888 (quoting Bhav. U. 60 1-10).

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