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    Śabdakalpadruma

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 148.
    aṣṭamaḥ , tri, aṣṭānāṃ pūraṇaḥ . iti vyākaraṇaṃ .. (tasya
    pūraṇe ḍaṭ . nāntādasaṅkhyādermaṭ .) yathā .
    kātyāyanaḥ .
    “aṣṭame'śe caturddaśyāḥ kṣīṇo bhavati candramāḥ .
    amāvāsyāṣṭamāṃśe ca tataḥ kila bhavedaṇuḥ” ..
    iti śrāddhatattvaṃ .. api ca .
    “sāvarṇiḥ sūryyatanayo yo manuḥ kathyate'ṣṭamaḥ .
    niśāmaya tadutpattiṃ vistarādgadato mama” ..
    iti devīmāhātmyaṃ ..