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Garudapurana 1.220.4

English (machine translation) 1.220.4

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1.220.4

Then, giving the purifier situated in the vessel into the hand of the father's brāhmaṇa. / Worship of the head, hands, and feet with flowers situated in the vessel; giving other water into the brāhmaṇa's hand; lifting the vessel with both hands; reciting "Oṃ, yā divyāḥ…"; "Oṃ, of such-and-such gotra, my grandfather, such-and-such Devaśarman, with your wife, this is your arghya, svadhā!" / Taking a little arghya water with the purifier into the hand of the grandfather's brāhmaṇa using the father's vessel itself; covering it with another vessel with a little water for sprinkling the piṇḍa; placing the vessel face downwards on the kuśa grass whose tips point southward on the left side of the father's brāhmaṇa, with the words: "You are a place for the ancestors."

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