रविणा कृत्तिकायोगाद्रविवारे च पूर्णिमा
When the sun joins Krittika, and Purnima falls on a Sunday.
एवं गुरौ गुरोर्योगे महाचैत्री प्रकीर्तिता
In this way, when Guru is joined with Guru, the great Chaitra is proclaimed.
सर्वमक्षयतां याति फलं चैवाश्वमेधिकम्
All the results become imperishable, and the fruit is equal to the Ashvamedha sacrifice.
भरण्यां कार्त्तिके मासि यदि स्यात्पूर्णिमा तिथिः
If the full moon day falls in Bharani during the month of Karttika.
शालग्रामे महाचैत्री कृतपुण्या महातिथिः
In Shalagrama, the great Chaitra, performed with merit, is a great sacred day.
पुरुषोत्तमे महाज्यैष्ठी महाषाढी तु शृंखले
In Purushottama, the great Jyeshtha and the great Ashadha are in sequence.
महाभाद्री बदर्यां च कुजोऽपि स्यान्नरस्तथा
The great Bhadra is in Badari, and likewise, Mars may be present for a man.
महती मार्गशीर्षे स्यादयोध्यायां तथोत्तरे
The great Margashirsha is in Ayodhya, and in the north as well.
महाफाल्गुनी नैमिषे च निर्दिष्टाः स्युर्महाफलाः ।। 2.2.8.
The great Phalguni is in Naimisha; these are declared to be of great fruit.
अत्र स्म विहितं कर्म शुभं वा यदि वाशुभम्
Whatever act, auspicious or inauspicious, is performed here.
आश्विने पौर्णमासी तु कौमुदीति प्रकीर्तिता
The full moon in Ashvina is called Kaumudi.
निर्वतयेन्न यः श्राद्धं प्रभाते पैतृकं द्विजः
A twice-born who does not perform the ancestral śrāddha in the morning—
चन्द्राश्विने तु कृष्णायां पञ्चदश्यां यथाविधि
On the fifteenth day of the dark fortnight in Ashvina, as prescribed, with the moon.
प्रदोषसमये लक्ष्मीं पूजयित्वा यथाविधि
At the time of dusk, having worshipped Lakshmi as prescribed.
नदीतीरे गिरौ गोष्ठे श्मशाने वृक्षमूलतः
On the riverbank, on a mountain, in a cowshed, in a cremation ground, or at the root of a tree.
द्विर्भोजनममावास्यां न कर्तव्यं कदाचन
One should never eat twice on the new moon day.
प्रवरविचारवर्णनम् यद्विना व्यत्ययो यस्मात्तस्माच्छास्त्रानुसारतः
The description of the lineages of eminent sages: whatever is without deviation, therefore, is according to the scriptures.
प्रवरत्रयं काश्यपस्य काश्यपाशावनैर्ध्रुवम्
The three principal lineages of the Kāśyapas are certainly among the Kāśyapas.
च्यवनो जामदग्न्यश्च आप्लवायनमेव च
Cyavana, Jāmadagnya, and also Āplavāyana.
शांडिल्यासितदैवलाः प्रवरत्रयमेव च
Śāṇḍilya, Asita, and Daivala are also the three principal lineages.
आत्रेयमाचार्यणस्याबालप्रवरमेव हि
For Ātreya, the lineage of Ācāryaṇa and Ābāla are indeed the principal ones.
अर्थक्षीरमित्रावरुणं पञ्चमं परिकीर्तितम्
Arthakṣīra, Mitra, and Varuṇa are mentioned as the fifth group.
औतथ्यस्य च वाशिष्ठमैन्द्रे चक्रं च क्रौञ्चायनं तथा
For Autathya, there are Vāśiṣṭha, Aindra, Cakra, and likewise Krauñcāyana.
उरुकंटत्रयं विद्यात्कौशिकस्य त्रयं तथा
One should know the three lineages of Urukaṇṭa, and likewise the three of Kauśika.
विश्वामित्रो देवराट्च स्वयं चैव त्रयं मतम् ९ चण्डकौशिकस्य च तथा देवराट् देवरातकम् 2.2.9.
Viśvāmitra, Devarāṭ, and himself—these three are considered; and for Caṇḍakauśika, Devarāṭ and Devarātaka.
तरुंकशाकटायनः स्वयमेव प्रवरत्रयम्
Taruṃka and Śākaṭāyana, and he himself—these are the three principal lineages.
शंखमांगिरसच्यवनं शंखभस्य त्रयं मतम्
Śaṃkha, Māṃgiras, and Cyavana are considered the three lineages of Śaṃkhabha.
सावर्णस्य तु सावर्ण्यच्यवनजामदग्निभार्गवम्
For Sāvarṇa, Sāvarṇya, Cyavana, Jāmadagnya, and Bhārgava.
कृष्णाजिनस्य कृष्णाजिनं विश्वामित्रस्य जैमिनम्
For Kṛṣṇājina, Kṛṣṇājina; for Viśvāmitra, Jaimini.
वात्स्यायनेति विख्यातं कुशिकस्य च पंचमम्
Vātsyāyana is renowned, and the fifth for Kuśika.