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Dikshita, 2, 210; he must not step on the shade of the Dikshita, 7, 203; 25, 149; Dikshita must avoid connubial intercourse, 7, 222; men who have performed the initiatory ceremony of a Soma-s. are not impure through death, 14, 177; vows to be kept by the Dikshita, 14, 195 sq.; Dîkshâ abides in the True, 15, 147; Dikshita must not be addressed by his name, 25, 53 sq., 53 n.; the Audgrabhana libations at the Dikshâ, 41, 249-51; the gods crush the head of him who during a sacrificial session speaks evil of the initiated sacrificer, 44, 149; the fast-observance the head, the initiation the body of the s., 44, 240; see also Dîkshâ;-the three Savanas, i.e. the morning, midday, and evening pressings or libations of Soma-s., 1, 35-7, 50 sq.; 12, xviii sq., xviii n.; 26, 222 sq., 249 sq., 249 n., 289, 291, 293 sq., 299, 314-16, 325 sq. n., 329 sq., 340, 350, 357, 362, 399; 32, 390, 394; 42, 231, 590; 43, 144; 44, 155; 46, 300 sq.; the Upasads, and the Pravargya, 1, 51; 26, 104-11, 104 sq. n.; 41, 116-19, 116 sq. n., 355; 43, 259, 316-18 and n., 320; 44, 43 sq.; 48, 654; the Pravara, or choosing of the Hotri, 12, 95, 95 sq. n., 114-20, 131-8; the two libations (âghâra) of butter, 12, 95, 124-31; 41, 172, 172 n.; Prayâgas or fore-offerings, 12, 13859, 202, 390, 404, 418, 427 sq., 445; 26, 13, 184-90, 210; 38, 255, 274 sq., 274 n., 287, 313, 331; 43, 259 sq.; the after-offerings (Anuyâgâs), 12, 151, 202, 390, 404, 404 n., 418, 424, 436, 445; 26, 13, 210-15, 229; 43, 259 sq.; the two butter-offerings (âgyabhaga) to Agni and Soma, 12, 159-75; the Tritiya Savana, or evening pressing, 12, 204 sq., 204 n.; 26, 350-74; 46, 203; the Samishtayagus, 12, 390, 390 n., 406, 418, 445; 26, 13, 374-6; 41, 185; 43, 257-62, 265; the Patnîsamyâgas, 12, 405 sq.; 26, 13, 52, 446; the Mahâhavis or Great Oblation, 12, 408 n., 417-20, 417 n.; preparatory rites of Soma-s., 14, 302, 302 n.; 26, 226-38; 43, 181-8, 241-9; 46, 219; the Prâyanîyeshti, or
opening s. at Soma-s., 26, 47-52, 48 n., 85; 41, 325 sq.; 43, 258 sq., 259 n.; concluding rites of Soma-s., Avabhritha bath, Udayanîyâ, and offering of barren cow, 26, 48, 48 n., 51 sq., 85, 373 n., 374-97; 43, 262, 266; Samyuvâka, Idâ offering, 26, 52; 43, 259; the offering with gold, and homage to the Soma cow, 26, 52-63; the Vaisargina offerings and leading forward of Agni and Soma, 26, 155-62; the Prâtabsavana, or morning pressing, 26, 238-331; the Mâdhyandina-Savana or midday pressing, 26, 297, 331-49; 42, 18, 562; Pâtnîvata cup, or libation of Soma with the water mixed with it, 26, 365-9, 365 n.; the Apsushomâb, or Soma draughts in water, 26, 373 sq.; the Amsu-graha representing Pragapati, 26, 423-6; 44, 105; Prâyanîya and Udayanîya Atirâtra, 26, 427 n., 454 sq.; 43, 254, 254 n.; Grahas or Soma libations, 26, 432 sq., 432 n.; 43, 282; the Sattrotthâna or rising from the session, 26, 446-52; Soma libations to Indra and Vâyu, 32, 440 sq., 444-6; udbhid, 34, 261, 261 n.; 'mental' cup, offered on the tenth day of Soma-s., 38, 260 sq., 263, 266 sq.; the Ukthya, second Soma-day, 41, xiv-xvi; 44, 298; Amsu and other libations of Soma at the Vâgapeya, 41, 5-11; Udavasânîyeshti or completing oblation, 41, 87, 115; 43, 269, 269 n.; Soma libations at the Râgasûya, 41, 133-5; Kuntâpa-hymns at prolonged SomaS., 42, 689; the drawing of the cups (Grahas) and litanies at the building of the fire-altar, 43, 4-14, 20; at the installation and consecration of Agni, 43, 207-41; Vasor dhârâ or 'shower of wealth,' procuring prosperity, 43, 213-16, 221-4, 298; Râshtrabhrit oblations, 43, 229-33; oblations to the Divine Quickeners (Devasû), 43, 246-9, 246 n.; Sntyâ, Day of Soma-s., 43, 249-71, 320; by the after-offerings the sacrificer overcomes his enemies, 44, 43; the Adâbhya cup of Soma at the Soma-s., 44, 105-8; offering of the two Mahiman cups of Soma at the Asvamedha, 44, 327 sq., 391, 394; see also Soma (a);-expiations
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