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KHÂDIRA-GRIHYA-SÚTRA.
II. Three (portions are cut off) by descendants of Bhrigu.
12. Over (these portions) water (is poured).
13. He should swallow (some part of that food) three times without chewing it, with (the Mantra), 'From the good’ (1. 1. 13);
14. Or at (the partaking of) barley with (the Mantra), “This barley' (1. 1. 16).
15. With (the Mantra), “This art thou' (1. 1. 14), let him touch the different sense-organs at his head.
16. The Ågrahầyana ceremony has been explained by the Sravana (ceremony).
17. Let him (not ?) murmur (the Mantra), 'Adoration to the Earth' (see chap. 2, 6).
18. In the evening let him make an oblation of milk-rice with (the verse), 'As the first' (MB. II, 2, 1).
19. Turning downwards his two hands (so as to touch the sacrificial grass) he should murmur (the Mantra), 'In worldly strength' (1. 1. 2, 3).
20. Having spread out to the west of the fire a layer of northward-pointed grass, so that it is inclined towards the north, the householder sits down on that layer,
21. (And) the other persons in due order. 22. Then, without an interval, their wives,
II. trir Bhrigunâm. 12. apar koparishtad. 13. bhadrân na ity asamkhâdya pragiret tris trir. 14. etam u tyam iti vâ yavânâm. 15. amos síti mukhyân prânân abhimrised. 16. ágrahayanam karma srâvanenaiva vyâkhyâtam. 17. namah Prithivyâ iti gapet (read, iti na gapet ?). 18. pradoshe pâyasasya guhuyât prathameti. 19. nyañkau pânî kritvå prati kshatra iti gapet. 20. paskâd agne svastaram udagagrais trinair udakpravanam âstîrya tasminn astarane grihapatir áste. 21. snupūrvam itare. 22. snantarâ bhâryâh.
16-31=III, 9 and 10, 1-17 (29 deest).
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