History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.2137
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.2137
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One or two special matters may be noted. Skanda is the lord of 6th tithi and is to be worshipped on every 6th tithi with fragrant flowers, lamps, garments, crows as toys, bell, chowries and mirror, Kārtikeya is specially to be always worshipped by kings with campaka flowers and no other god (KR 276); 6th of Mārg śu is called Mahāṣaṣṭhī (HK 623-624). Vide Nār I. 45. 1-51 for Ṣaṣṭhīvrata in the twelve months of the year.
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- Nāradapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit