History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.2235

History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.2235

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v6.c81.2235

*Sāgaravrata*—This is a Caturmūrtivrata, māsavrata, for four months from Śr.; worship of four jars filled with water as symbols of the four oceans, that are Hari with his four forms (God Vāsudeva, Saṅkarṣaṇa &c.); bath in a river on all days in those months, homa every day; on last day of K. honour brāhmaṇas and donate sesame oil; reaches heaven; HV II. 829 (from Vi. Dh III. 145. 1-6).

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Viṣṇudharmottarapurāṇa — Sanskrit