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    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    ☞ p. 114, col. 1.
    a-śoka—ṣaṣṭhī f. the sixth day in the first half of the month Caitra, BhavP. ii.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 514.
    aśokaṣaṣṭhī (a° + ṣa°) f. N. eines bes. Feiertags: °vrata Titel des 33sten Adhyāya im BHAVIṢYOTTARAP. Verz. d. B. H. 135.

    — Vgl. aśokatrirātra .

    ☞ vol. 5, p. 1071.
    aśokaṣaṣṭhī der 6te Tag in der lichten Hälfte des Caitra ŚKDR.

    Böhtlingk Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 137, col. 2.
    aśokaṣaṣṭhī f. der sechste Tag in der lichten Hälfte des Caitra.

    Vācaspatyam

    ☞ p. 485, col. 2.
    aśokaṣaṣṭhī strī karmma0 . caitrobhayaṣaṣṭhyām tatra ṣaṣṭhīdevīpūjana
    vidhānāttathātvam, “caitre māsyasite pakṣe ṣaṣṭhyāṃ ṣaṣṭhīṃ prapū-
    jayet . sukhāya putralābhāya śuklapakṣe tathaiva ca”
    uttarakāmākhyātantram .

    Śabdakalpadruma

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 137.
    aśokaṣaṣṭhī , strī, (aśokā śokādirahitā yā
    ṣaṣṭhī .) caitrasya śuklā ṣaṣṭhī . tasyāṃ ṣaṣṭhīpūjā yathā,
    “caitre māsyasite pakṣe ṣaṣṭhyāṃ ṣaṣṭhīṃ samarccayet .
    sukhāya puttralābhāya śuklapakṣe tathaiva ca” ..
    ityuttarakāmākhyātantre 11 paṭalaḥ .. 0 ..
    “prasūtyā dvādaśe māsi sampūjyāpatyavṛddhaye .
    sute jāte tathā ṣaṣṭhyāṃ ṣaṣṭhī dvādaśarūpiṇī ..
    vaiśākhe cāndanī ṣaṣṭhī jyaiṣṭhe cāraṇyasaṃjñitā .
    āṣāḍhe kārdamī jñeyā śrāvaṇe luṇṭhanī matā ..
    bhādre capeṭī vikhyātā durgākhyāśvayuje tathā .
    nāḍyākhyā kārttike māsi mārge mūlakarūpiṇī ..
    pauṣe māsyannarūpā ca śītalā tapasi smṛtā ..
    gorūpiṇī phālgune ca caitre'śokā prakīrttitā” ..
    iti skandapurāṇam ..