Varaha Purana 126.148: Adhyaya 126, Shloka 148
The Greatness of Kubjāmraka: Raibhya’s Boon and the Teaching on the Sacred Tīrthas
कौमुदस्य तु मासस्य मासो मार्गशिरस्य च ॥ आषाढस्य च मासस्य शुक्लपक्षस्य द्वादशीम्
kaumudasya tu māsasya māso mārgaśirasya ca || āṣāḍhasya ca māsasya śuklapakṣasya dvādaśīm
कौमुद महीने में, और मार्गशिर्ष महीने में। फिर आषाढ़ महीने में, शुक्ल पक्ष की द्वादशी को यह सब करना है।
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It preserves Purāṇic calendrical language used to anchor vows and tīrtha-related practices to specific lunar dates, useful for reconstructing premodern ritual timekeeping.
No specific location is named in this half-verse; it primarily marks ritual time (months and lunar day).
The ethical dimension is implicit: correct timing and observance are presented as integral to disciplined practice and social-religious order.
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