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may increase, should sacrifice rice and barley, with (the verse), “He who has a thousand arms' (MB. II, 4, 7).
11. To one with whom he wishes to become associated, he should give fruits of a big tree, over which he has murmured the Kautomata verse (MB. II, 4, 8).
12. Having kept the vow (of fasting) through one fortnight, he should in the full-moon night plunge up to his navel into a pool which does not dry up, and should sacrifice with his mouth fried grain into the water, with the five (verses), ‘Like a tree' (MB. II, 4, 9-13).
13. This ceremony procures (property on) the earth.
14. One who is desirous of the enjoyment of riches), should worship the sun with the first (of those five verses), while one who is rich in wealth should look at him.
15. One who desires that his stock of horses and elephants may increase, (should sacrifice) fried grain with the second (of those verses), while the sun has a halo.
16. One who desires that his flocks may increase, (should sacrifice) sesamum seeds with the third (verse), while the moon has a halo.
11. yenekhet sahakaram kautomatenâsya mahâvrikshaphalani parigapya dadyâd. 12. ardhamâsavratî paurnamâsyâm râtrau nâbhimatram pragâhyâvidasini hrades kshatatandulan âsyena guhuyâd udake vriksha iveti pasikabhih. 13. pârthivam karma. 14. prathamayâdityam upatishthed bhogakâmossthapatau prekshamâne. 15. dvitîyayâkshatatandulân âditye parivishyamâne brihatpattrasvastyayanakâmas. 16. tritîyaya kandramasi tilatandulan kshudrapasusvastyayanakâmas.
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