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The Adábhya Cup of Soma
. Varuna and his son Bhrigu (on future states of
existence). . . . . . . . Ganaka of Videha on the Agnihotra . Yâgñavalkya and Sâkalya (on the gods and the supreme deity). . .
. The Animal Sacrifice, of two kinds
The Sacrificial stake (ypa) . The Victim and its deity. . The King of the Kesin and his Samrag-cow .
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TWELFTH KÂNDA. The Sacrificial Session (Sattra) . .
. . 135 Man, the Year . . .
. . 144 The Tapaskita Sattra .
. 171 Expiatory Ceremonies of the Agnihotra The going out of one of the fires .
187 The death of the Agnihotrin . .
The burying of the dead body. . . Expiatory Oblations of Soma-sacrifice.
205 The Sautrâmant . . . .
· 213 Namuki slain by Indra. . . . . 216, Preparation of the Surâ-liquor . . . . Oblations of milk and Surâ . .
· 231 Oblations to the Fathers . .
. 234 The Asvina, Sarasvata, and Aindra cups . . . 245 Indra assisted and healed by the Asvins and Saras
vatî . . . . . . . . 223, 249 Consecration of Sacrificer
. 249 Cakes to Indra, Savitri, and Varuna
. 247, 260 The Avabhritha, or purificatory bath
. . 264 Kakra Sthapati performs Sautrâmani for Dushtaratu
Paumsâ yana . . . . . . . 269
THIRTEENTH KÂNDA. The Asvamedha, or Horse-sacrifice .
Fettering and sprinkling of Horse . . Stokîyâ oblations . . . . .
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