[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975) › c8.1170 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.1170 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.1170 - **Language:** English ### [c8.1170](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1170) 5) Mṛgaśiras:— (Candra nakṣatra). If a milch-cow is given as alms on this day, one would attain heaven. - [Previous: c8.1169](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1169) - [Next: c8.1171](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1171) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1170](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1170) · Pramāṇa