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20. With the words), ‘God Savitri! Give thy impulse ! (MB. I, 1, 1) he should sprinkle (water) round the fire so as to keep his right side turned towards it, encompassing what he is going to offer (with the water).
21. (This he does) once or thrice. 22. He puts a piece of wood on (the fire).
23. He should murmur the Prapada formula (MB. II, 4, 5), hold his breath, fix his thoughts on something good, and should emit his breath when beginning the Virupaksha formula (MB. II, 4, 6).
24. At ceremonies for the attainment of special wishes (he should do so) for each of the objects (which he wishes to attain).
25. He should do so always at sacrifices.
KHANDA 3. 1. A student after he has studied the Veda and has offered a present to his teacher, should, with permission (of his parents), take a wife.
2. And (he should take) the bath (which signifies the end of studentship).
3. Of these two (acts the taking of) the bath comes first.
20. deva Savitah prasuveti pradakshinam agnim paryukshed abhipariharan havyam. 21. sakrit trir vâ. 22. samidham adhâya. 23. prapadam gapitvopatâmya kalyanam dhyâyan vairūpâksham ârabhyokkhvaset. 24. pratikâmam kâmyeshu. 25. sarvatraitad dhomeshu kuryât.
3, 1. brahmakâri vedam adhîtyopanyâhritya guraves nugñato dârân kurvîtâ. 2. - plavanañ ka. 3. tayor âplavanam pūrvam.
22=1, 8, 26. 33=IV, 5, 6 seqq. 24, 25 desunt. 3, 1=Gobhila III, 4, 1. 2=III, 4, 7. 3, 4 desunt.
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