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76 The Last Five Upăngas ( III Lect. 3. went to his own hut, and having done so he took on his shoulder the Kadhinasamkãiya (an appliance consisting of a bamboo bar, at either end of which are suspended frames to carry load : #rare Biel), and having done so he sprinkled water in the eastern direction uttering: “ In the estern direction may the great lord Soma protect the seeker starting on a journey and may he proteet the Brahmin ascetic Somila and may he permit him to eat all the turnips, roots, bark, leaves, flowers, fruits, seeds and green vegetables", and having done so he moved in the eastern direction, and having done so he took from there the fruits (and so forth as above, down to), green vegetables, and having done so he filled the Kadhinasankãiya with them, and having done so he culled the Darbha and Kus'a grags and plucked the leaves and took wood for sacrificial fire and having done so he went to his hut, and having done so he placed there his Kadhinasankãiya, and having done so he crected the sacrificial alter, and having done so he performed the besmearing and cleansing, and having done so he, with the pot of Darbha grass in his hand went to the river Ganges, and having done so he plunged into the great river Ganges and
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