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ततो गुरूणामभ्यर्णे . प्रतिपत्तिपुरःसरम् ।
विदधीत विशुद्धात्मा प्रत्याख्यानप्रकाशनम् ॥१२४॥ Meaning : Having gone to the teacher, and having bowed to him, pious man should disclose to him the vow he has taken in the morning.
अभ्युत्थानं तदा लोकेऽभियानं च तदागमे । शिरस्यञ्जलिसंश्लेषः स्वयमासनढौकनम् ॥१२५॥ पासनाभिग्रहो भक्त्या वन्दना पर्युपासनम् ।
तद्यानेऽनुगमश्चेति प्रतिपत्तिरियं गुरोः ॥१२६॥ Meaning : The layman should get up seeing the teacher. He should go in the teacher's direction to receive him. He should than place his folded hands on his head and should offer the seat to the teacher. He himself should sit on the ground, after the teacher has taken the seat offered to him. Then the layman should offer salutations to him with devotion and attend on him. This is the method which the pupil should adopt in order to show reverence.
ततः प्रतिनिवृत्तः सन् स्थानं गत्वा यथोचितम् ।
सुधीर्धर्माविरोधेन विदधीतार्थचिन्तनम् ॥१२७।।
Meaning : Having come back (after offering obeisance to the guru), a wise householder (shravaka) should (go to shop) carry business in a manner in which violation of religious duty is not involved.
ततो माध्याह्निकी पूजां कुर्यात् कृत्वा च भोजनम् ।
तद्विद्भिः सह शास्त्रार्थरहस्यानि विचारयेत् ॥१२॥ Meaning : Then the supreme householder (maha shravaka) should offer mid-day worship and take his
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