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BAUDHAYANA.
VII, 5.
of a cow as a fee (to the officiating priest are) known;
15. And presents (to the spiritual guide) as a sacrificial fee those two dresses, those two earrings, and that finger-ring (with which he had adorned the child).
16. If after the performance of these (rites) a legitimate son of his own body is born (to the adopter, then the adopted son) receives a fourth (of the legitimate son's) share. Thus says Baudhầyana.
16. Vasishtha XV, 9.
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