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Peace be upon the 331. Peace be upon those who constantly engage in the spirit of austerity, who perform great austerities like long fasts. Peace be upon those whose wealth has increased due to the conquest of passions. May the men who are satisfied by the enjoyment of the essence of self-control always live and be awake. May the happy men, who are pleased by pure and natural awakening, attain prosperity. May those who have resolved to be in the company of the bliss of liberation attain liberation. May the hope of the Jinas roam freely in the three worlds. May you have peace, may you be auspicious, may you have continuous victory, may you attain health, may you have strength and prosperity, may you have well-being, may your happiness increase, may you live long, may your lineage, clan, and wealth continue forever. || 141-144 ||
The wearing of a bunch of akshata on the head, a pure mind, prostration to the fire god, and deep bowing to the Sun. || 145 ||
Honoring the assembly with clothes, betel nuts, and especially with respect. Always observing the Pole Star, which is virtuous and steadfast. || 146 ||
Seeing the two bells inside the house. And eating food like milk with relatives. || 147 ||
After the blessings are over, the bride and groom, who are engaged in marriage and initiation, should wear akshata on their heads and purify their minds, free from various thoughts and doubts. They should bow to the Upadhyaya! They should bow their heads in prostration to the Abhideva. They should honor the assembled members with clothes, betel nuts, etc. They should observe the Pole Star. They should see the two bells hung inside the house. And they should eat food like milk with their relatives. || 145-147 ||
From that day onwards, every morning, they should perform the nourishing ritual. At night, they should perform the peace-giving fire ritual! On the fourth day, they should offer water to the Nagas. On the next day, they should separately clean the house and the pavilion, sweeping and scrubbing them. They should have them plastered with mud and cow dung. After the nourishing fire ritual is over, the groom, along with all the relatives, should eat in a row, with their heads uncovered. Afterwards, they should give betel nuts and other things to everyone. || 148-150 ||
In a vast, beautiful, and spacious area of land, in the marriage pavilion, which is adorned with beauty. A large lotus with eight petals, a beautiful lotus, or a lotus with four doors, with a pond. || 151 ||
And adorned with four colors, especially with five powders, O virtuous one! The five-petaled lotus, placed inside the pavilion, with a beautiful garland on its head. || 152 ||