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From the seed syllables TAA TII and so on, then needle-stalks, come the divine maidens of the days of the lunar month Karttika, the Constellation of the Pleiades, such as Lady
Abbreviated Kalachakra Body, Speech, and Mind Sadhana Pan-chen dPal-ldan ye-shes 1985
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From the seed syllables TAA TII and so on, then needle-stalks, come the divine maidens of the days of the lunar month Karttika, the Constellation of the Pleiades, such as Lady
Abbreviated Kalachakra Body, Speech, and Mind Sadhana Pan-chen dPal-ldan ye-shes 1985
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The merit of one who performeth the Agni-hotra for full one hundred years, is equal to that of him who resideth for the single month of Karttika in Pushkara.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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Suvahu, and Haryaswa and Kshupa and Bharata, O monarch, did not eat flesh for the month of Karttika and as the consequence thereof attained to heaven, and endued with prosperity, blazed forth with effulgence in the region of Brahman, adored by Gandharvas and surrounded by thousand damsels of great beauty.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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That man in special who visits Pushkara on the full moon of the month of Karttika, acquireth ever-lasting regions in the abode of
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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One should proceed, next, to the inaccessible tirtha of Shasayana, where the cranes, O Bharata, disappearing in the form of sasas, re-appear every year in the month of Karttika, and bathe, O blessed chief of the Bharata race, in the Sarsawati.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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Even this is my opinion, In the lighted fortnight of the month of Karttika in especial, one should abstain from honey and meat.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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He who abstains for the whole month of Karttika from meat of every kind, transcends all kinds of woe and lives in complete happiness.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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Soul and Not-soul, had abstained from flesh either for the whole of the month of Karttika or for the whole of the lighted fortnight in that month.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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Pushkara which is regarded as the senior (of the two Tirthas known by that name) on the day of the full moon in the month of Karttika.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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