# SB 6.19.21
> एतेन पूजाविधिना मासान्द्वादश हायनम
> नीत्वाथोपरमेत्साध्वी कार्तिके चरमेऽहनि ॥२१॥
## Text
> etena pūjā-vidhinā
> māsān dvādaśa hāyanam
> nītvāthoparamet sādhvī
> kārtike carame 'hani
## Synonyms
*etena*—with this; *pūjā-vidhinā*—regulated worship; *māsān dvādaśa*—twelve months; *hāyanam*—a year; *nītvā*—after passing; *atha*—then; *uparamet*—should fast; *sādhvī*—the chaste wife; *kārtike*—in Kārttika; *carame ahani*—on the final day.
## Translation
**The chaste wife must perform such devotional service continuously for one year. After one year passes, she should fast on the full-moon day in the month of Kārttika [October-November].**