Akshata
Created by Jijith Nadumuri at 20 Feb 2010 10:01 and updated at 12 Mar 2010 14:53
Mahabharata: 18 Parvas
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Mbh.13.127.11040 | One of those consists of a palmful of water and the other called Akshata consists of rice-grains with ghee. |
Mbh.13.127.11041 | One should, on the day of the full moon, stand facing that bright orb and make unto him the two offerings mentioned, viz, a palmful of water and the rice-grains with ghee called Akshata. |
Mbh.13.129.11102 | On the twelfth lunar day, as also on the day of the full moon, every month, one should make gifts unto Brahmanas of ghee and the offerings that constitute Akshata. |
Mbh.13.131.11203 | Those men upon whose persons occur streaks of Gorochana, or who hold Vachas in their hands, or who make gifts of ghee with those ingredients that go by the name of Akshata, or who place ghee and Akshata on their heads, or those who abstain from meat are incapable of being afflicted by us. |
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Reference:- Mahabharata of Krishna Dwaipayana Vyasa, translated to English by Kisari Mohan Ganguli; Source of Plain Text: www.sacred-texts.com; Wikified at AncientVoice. |
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