History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.2233

History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.2233

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v6.c81.2233

*Sasyotsava*—(festival of ready crops)—to be performed in śu. on an auspicious tithi, nakṣatra and muhūrta by going to the field with songs and music, making a fire and homa therein, carrying some ripe corn and offering it to gods and pitṛs to the recitation of Vedic mantras; the performer partakes of the ripe corn mixed with curds and should celebrate a festival. HV II. 914 (from Brah.)

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Brahmāṇḍapurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit