[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.c82.203 # History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c82.203 History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v6.c82.203 - **Language:** English ### [v6.c82.203](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v6.c82.203) ⁷⁵⁴ स यः कामयेत महन्महत्पुष्यामित्युदगयने आपूर्यमाणपक्षस्य पुण्याहे द्वादशाहमुपवस-द्व्रती भूत्वा '' पुंसा नक्षत्रेण मन्थं संनीय जुहोति । बृह. उ. VI 3 1, compare a similar passage in छा. उ V. 2 4-9 and कौषी. उ. II 3 In later times there was some difference of opinion as to male nakṣtras. मातृदत्त on हिरण्यकेशिश्रौत I. 1.5 says 'अश्वयुक् पुनर्वसू तिष्यो हस्त' शतभिषङ् प्रोष्ठपदा इति पुंनामधेयानि नक्षत्राणि, ' while स्मृतिच I p 17 quotes from रत्नकोश 'हस्तो मूलं श्रवण. पुनर्वसुर्मृगशिरास्तथा पुष्यः । पुंसंज्ञितेषु कार्येषु ह्येतानि शुभानि धिष्ण्यानि ।।' - [Previous: v6.c82.202](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v6.c82.202) - [Next: v6.c82.204](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v6.c82.204) - [Up: v6.c82](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v6.c82) ## Cites (5) - [Hiraṇyakeśiśrautasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.srauta.hiranyakesin.hiranyakesi.1.1) — Hiraṇyakeśin, Sanskrit - [Kauṣītakibrāhmaṇopaniṣad](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.kausitaki.2.3) — Sanskrit - [Chāndogyopaniṣad](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.chandogya.5.2.4) — Sanskrit - [Bṛhadāraṇyakopaniṣad](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.upanisad.mukhya.brhadaranyaka.6.3.1) — Sanskrit - [Smṛticandrikā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.smrticandrika.1) — Devaṇṇabhaṭṭa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v6.c82.203](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v6.c82.203) · Pramāṇa