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FIFTH KÂNDA. A. The Vågapeya ..
The Cups (graha) of Soma . . The Cups of Surâ . . . .
Animal Victims. Consecration . . . . . .
Chariot-race Âpti and Klipti-formulas . The Mounting of the Sacrificial Post by the Sacrificer and his Wife . . . .
. 31 The Seating on the Throne-seat . . Vâga-prasavaniya-oblations
Uggiti (victory)-formulas . B. The Râgasûya, or Inauguration of a King
Preliminary offerings. . . Seasonal-offerings . Indraturîya-oblation . . . . Trishamyukta-offerings . . . Ratna-havîmshi, or Jewel-offerings Offering to Soma and Rudra .
Offering to Mitra and Brihaspati . . . Abhishekaniya, or Consecration Ceremony . . . Offerings to the Divine Quickeners (devasų), viz.
Savitri Satyaprasava, Agni Grihapat : 69 Soma Vanaspati, Brihaspati Vak, Indra Gye
shtha, Rudra Pasupati . . . . 70
Mitra Satya, Varuna Dharmapati . . . 71 Preparation of the Consecration Water. Pârtha-oblations . . . . . . . 81
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