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Brahma Muhurta:
A) Muhurta (Sanskrit: मु त) is a Hindu unit of measurement for time in the Hindu calendar . A
Muhurta equals 2 Ghadiyas or 48 minutes. Thirty Muhurtas constitute a day and night.
BRAHMA MUHURTA starts 96 minutes before sunrise. It lasts for 48 minutes. Brahma Muhurta
ends 48 minutes before sunrise.
B) Brahma Muhurta:
'During Brahma Muhurta one should rise from bed and meditate on goddess Yamuna and at
sunrise one should bathe in the Yamuna.'
'In each home the gopis rose at Brahma Muhurta, anointed the doorways and courtyards arranged
the lamps.'
'One should rise at Brahma Muhurta, chant the holy names of Lord Krishna and Lord Balarama,
and bow down before one's guru. Only then should one place his feet on the ground.'
C) Vishnu Purana;
http://www.sacred-texts.com/hin/vp/vp037.htm
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