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PAGE Fanning of the fire with three pieces of antelope-skin
till aglow. . . . . . . . 467 Revering of the heated pot with the Avakâsa verses. 469 Offering of the first Rauhina cake . . . . 472 Samråg-cow tied and milked.
. 474 The pot lifted from the fire and placed on the tray. 476 Cooling of pot with goat's milk; and pouring in of
cow's milk · · · · · · · 477 Oblations made by(muttering) the (twelve) wind-names 478 Pouring of spilt milk and ghee from tray into pot . 481 Oblation to Asvins. .
. . 482 Anumantrana to the rising milk
. . 484 Mahâvîra pot placed on mound . Offering of the steeped Vikankata chips (to Pashan, &c.) Pouring of remaining milk from pot into tray. . Offering of the second Rauhina cake . . . Sacrificer drinks the remaining Gharma . . Cleansing, and performance of Upasad . . . 490 Rules for priests as to how and for whom to perform
the Pravargya . . . . . . . 490 Pravargyotsadana, or setting out of the implements 493 Kindling of bundles of faggots, and offering thereon . 494 Procession led by Prastotri singing a Sâman . 496 Arrangement of apparatus in form of human body. 498 Singing of Varshahara-saman and departure . . Mode of performance at continued Soma-sacrifices. 502 Dakshinas, or sacrificial fees . . . . . 503 Expiatory ceremonies in case of breaking of pot . 504
Laudation of Pravargya . . . . . INDEX TO PARTS III, IV, AND V (Vous. XLI, XLIII, AND XLIV) 511 Additions and Corrections . . .
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Transliteration of Oriental Alphabets adopted for the Trans
lations of the Sacred Books of the East . . . 593
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