SB 8.16.48
TEXT 48
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TEXT
प्रतिपद्दिनमारभ्य यावच्छुक्लत्रयोदशीम् ।
ब्रह्मचर्यमधःस्वप्नं स्नानं त्रिषवणं चरेत् ॥ ४८ ॥ pratipad-dinam arabhya
yavac chukla-trayodasim
brahmacaryam adhah-svapnam
snanam tri-savanam caret
pratipat-dinam-on the day of pratipat; arabhya-beginning; yavat-until; sukla-of the bright fortnight; trayodasim-the thirteenth day of the moon (the second day after Ekadasi); brahmacaryam-observing complete celibacy; adhah-svapnam-lying down on the floor; snanam-bathing; tri-savanam-three times (morning, evening and noon); caret-one should execute.
TRANSLATION
From pratipat until the thirteenth day of the next bright moon [sukla-trayodasi], one should observe complete celibacy, sleep on the floor, bathe three times a day and thus execute the vow.
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