Hindu Manners Customs And Ceremonies

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On that day no one must eat or drink, or even sleep, for the whole twenty-four hours. Every three hours during the day and night puja is offered to Siva, and not until the following day, after having performed the sandhya, are they at liberty to eat*- On the ninth day of the lunar month Cheitra (April), being the anniversary of the incarnation of the great god Vishnu in the person of Rama, Brahmins may take only one meal in the day, and that without rice; they may only eat peas, cakes, bananas,
... and cocoanuts ^ On the eighth day of the month of Sravana (August), the day of Vishnu's incarnation in the person of Krishna, they are for- bidden to take any food at all, and must give themselves up to works of piety. They make clay images of Krishna and his wife Rukmani, Satya Bhama, Bala-Badra, Rohini, Vasu-Deva, Nanda, Devaki. At midnight they offer puja to all these deities together, and for neiveddya they offer cocoanuts, bananas, coarse sugar, common peas, peaflour, milk, and cakes. The next day, after the sandhya, they can take their usual meals.

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