KtENTS. VP age Tying on a b Uck-buc Ushorn ... ... ... 28 Preparation of Vow-food ... ... ... 28 Hiranyavati-ahuti, Offering with Gold ... ... 2R everence to the Soma-purchasing Cow ... ... 29 Purchase of Soma plants ... ... .. 81 Introduction of Soma... ... ... ... 33 BOOK V. A tithya, or Ceremonial Reception of Soma ... 34 Tan naptra, or Invocation of A gui Tanunap t... 34 Minor Consecration ... ... ... ... ,3d A py Hyana, Sprinkling of the Soma plants ... .35 t Jpasads, Reverential Services ... ... ... 35 Marking out the lines of tiie Soma altar... 36 Providing earth for the High Altar ... ... 36 A nointing of the four corners of the Altar place ... 36 Construction of Havirdhanas or Soma cart sheds ... 17 Construction of the Priests Shed, the Pressing-place, and Dhishnvas .. ... ... ... 37 Preparation of the Uparavas or sound-holes ... 38 Erection of the Udumbara Post in the Priests Shed 39 Enclosing of the Priests Shed with mats ... 40 Consecration of the Dhishnyas .. ... ... 40 Laying fire on the A gnldhra hearth ... ... i i Deposition of Pressing-stones, Soma trough, and Soma vessels ... ... ... ... 42 Deposition of the Soma plant on a black-antelope sSK in ... ... ... .. .A nimal Sacrifice Preparation of the Yiipa or Sacrificial Stake ... 42 BOOK VI. Erectioa of the Stake ... .. ... 44 Binding and Slaughtering of the Victim... ... 45 Roasting and offering of the omentum and flesh ... 47 Symbolical re-uniting of the separated portions ... 47 Dismissal of the re-united Victim to Heaven ... 48 Soma Sacrifice ... .
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