History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c81.439

v6.c81.439

On the 12th the person has to offer worship to Viṣṇu and has to avoid sleeping by day, the food belonging to another person, eating again after the midday meal (on 12th), sexual intercourse, honey, bell-metal vessel, meat, oil.³⁰⁰ The passage in the note below is practically the same as the one cited from Brahmāṇḍa-purāṇa by Hemādri (on Kāla p 203) as containing the restrictions about dvādaśī.