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The Indian Analyst
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North Indian Inscriptions |
RELIGIOUS CONDITION
and the feeding of Brāhmaṇas and suppliants every morning and evening, commencing from an
auspicious tithi in the month of Mārgaśīrsha. It was believed to yield great religious merit
in the next world as the fire is enjoyed by the people who sit round it and talk on all sorts of
matters, political, religious and social. The vrata is mentioned in some other inscriptions[1] of the
period and also in contemporary literature.[2]
[1] Ep. Ind. Vol. XXV, p. 215.
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