Note 448 — Chapter V · LUNAR SUPERSTITIONS AND FESTIVALS
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Rig-Veda, i, 9, 1, i, 94, 4 (transl. H. Grassmann, ii, 8, 95); Atharva-Veda, vii, 79, 3, vii, 80, 1-4 (transl. W. D. Whitney, pp. 444-446); Martin Haug, The Aitareya Brahmanam of the Rig-Veda, Bombay, 1863, ii, 5; A. Weber, “Zur Kenntnis des vedische Opferrituals,” Indische Studien, 1868, x, 329 sqq.; H. Zimmer, Altindisches Leben, Berlin, 1879, pp. 364 sq.; A. Hillebrandt, Das altindische Neu- und Vollmondsopfer, Jena, 1879; idem, in Bühler’s Grundriss der indo-arischen Philologie und Altertumskunde, Strassburg, 1901, ii, pt. ii, pp. 75 sq. The new-moon day was called darśa, the day of the full moon, pūrṇamāsa.