Garuda Purana · Chapter 1.128
iti śrīgāruḍe mahāpurāṇe pūrvakhaṇḍe prathamāṃśākhye ācārakāṇḍe ekādaśīmāhātmyaṃ nāma saptaviṃśatyuttaraśatatamo 'dhyāyaḥ
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brahmovāca /
vratāni vyāsa vakṣyāmi yaistuṣṭaḥ sarvado hariḥ /
śāstrodito hi niyamo vrataṃ tacca tapo matam
niyamāstu viśeṣāḥ syuḥ vratasyāsya damādayaḥ /
nityaṃ triṣavaṇaṃ snāyādadhaḥ śayī jitendriyaḥ
strīśūdrapatitānāṃ tu varjayedabhibhāṣaṇam /
pavitrāṇi ca pañcaiva juhuyāccaiva śaktitaḥ
kṛcchrāṇyetāni sarvāṇi caretsukṛtavānnaraḥ /
keśānāṃ rakṣaṇārthaṃ tu dviguṇaṃ vratamācaret
kāṃsyaṃ māṣaṃ masūraṃ cacaṇakaṃ koradūṣakam /
śākaṃ madhu parānnaṃ ca varjayedupavāsavān
puṣpālaṅkāravastrāṇi dhūpagandhānulepanam /
upavāsena duṣyettu dantadhāvanamañjanam
dantakāṣṭhaṃ pañcagavyaṃ kṛtvā prātarvrataṃ caret /
asakṛjjalapānācca tāmbūlasya ca bhakṣaṇāt
upavāsaḥ praduṣyeta divāsvapnā kṣamaithunāt /
kṣamā satyaṃ dayā dānaṃ śaucamindriyanigrahaḥ
devapūjāgnihavane santoṣosteyameva ca /
sarvavrateṣvayaṃ dharmaḥ sāmānyo daśadhāsmṛtaḥ
nakṣatradarśanānnaktamanaktaṃ niśi bhojanam /
gomūtraṃ ca pala dadyādardhāṅguṣṭhaṃ tu gomayam
kṣīraṃ saptapalaṃ dadyāddadhnaścaiva palatrayam /
ghṛtamekaphalaṃ dadyātpalamekaṃ kuśodakam
gāyattryā caiva gandheti āpyāyasva dṛ dadhigrahaḥ /
tejo 'sīti ca devasya brahmakūrcavrataṃ caret
agnyādhānaṃ pratiṣṭhāṃ tu yajñadānavratāni ca /
vedavratavṛṣotsargacūḍākaraṇamekhalāḥ
māṅgalyamabhiṣekaṃ ca malamāse vivarjayat /
darśāddarśasya cāndraḥ syāttriṃśāhobhistu sāvanaḥ
ravisaṃkramaṇātsauro nākṣatraḥ saptaviṃśatiḥ /
sauro māso vivāhāya yajñādau sāvanasthitiḥ
yugmāgniyugabhūtāni ṣaṇmunyorvasurandhrayoḥ /
rudreṇa dvādaśī yuktā caturdaśyātha pūrṇimā
pratipadyapyamāvāsyā tithyormasyaṃ mahāphalam /
etadvyastaṃ mahāghoraṃ hanti puṇyaṃ purā kṛtam
prārabdhatapasā strīṇāṃ rajo hanyādvrataṃ na hi /
anyairdānādikaṃ kuryātkāyikaṃ svayameva ca
krodhātpramādāllobhādvā vratabhaṅgo bhavedyadi /
dinatrayaṃ na bhuñjīta śiraso muṇḍanaṃ bhavet
asāmarthye śarīrasya putrādīnkārayedvratam /
vratasthaṃ mūrchitaṃ vipraṃ jalādīnyanupāyayet
Original text: Garuḍapurāṇa · Edition: Bombay : Venkatesvara Steam Press (or a reprint thereof) · Data entry members of the Sansknet Project · GRETIL (Göttingen) · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0