[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930) › v6.c81.2145 # History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.2145 History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.2145 - **Language:** English ### [v6.c81.2145](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v6.c81.2145) \*Saṅghātaka-vrata\*—to be begun on K śu. 1st, ekabhakta on that day, fast on 2nd tithi and also on 3rd; \*pāraṇā\* on 4th, tithivrata, Śiva deity; worship in this way for 7½ months if performed only in each bright half, or 3¾ months if in both pakṣas which make up 7, two golden images of a male and female to be placed on bedstead and bathed with pañcāmṛta &c., \*jāgara\*, sleeping on ground, gift of images to ācārya; the woman performer never suffers separation from husband or son, Pārvatī secured Śiva as husband by this vrata, HV II. 370-375 (from \*Var\*). - [Previous: v6.c81.2144](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v6.c81.2144) - [Next: v6.c81.2146](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v6.c81.2146) - [Up: v6.c81](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v6.c81) ## Cites (1) - [Harivaṃśa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.harivamsa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v6.c81.2145](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v6.c81.2145) · Pramāṇa