Sāvitrī-sūtra

Sāvitrī-sūtra · sāvitrī-sūtra, “the thread of Sāvitrī”

Grammar: neuter noun; Sāvitrī with sūtra (thread).

Meaning: the neck thread offered to Devī Sāvitrī.

In the scriptures: in the Sāvitrī vrata, Bhagavān Śrī Kṛshṇa tells Yudhishṭhira that the vratinī places and offers to Devī Sāvitrī in a vessel kūshmāṇḍa, nāriyala, kakaṛī, turaī, khajūra, kaitha, anāra, jāmuna, jambīra, nāraṅgī, akharoṭa, kaṭahala, guṛa, lavaṇa, jīrā, sprouted grain, saptadhānya and the neck thread, the Sāvitrī-sūtra.

Source: Bhavishya Purāṇa, Uttara Parva, Chapter 102

Sources

• Bhavishya Purāṇa, Uttara Parva, Chapter 102