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    See also arkavrata, arkavratam.


    Śabdakalpadruma

    ☞ vol. 1, p. 102.
    arkavrataṃ , klī, (arkasya vrataṃ, ṣaṣṭhītatpuruṣaḥ .) ā-
    rogyasaptamyādi sūryyavrataṃ . iti smṛtiḥ .. sūryyasya
    jalaśoṣaṇavatprajākaragrahaṇaṃ . yathā, —
    “aṣṭau māsān yathādityastoyaṃ harati raśmibhiḥ .
    tathā haret karānrāṣṭrānnityamarkavrataṃ hi tat” ..
    iti manuḥ .