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Matsyapurana 16.44

Matsyapurāṇa 16.44

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Sanskrit

16.44

pūrvaṃ dattvā tu taddhaste sapavitraṃ tilodakam
tatpiṇḍāgraṃ prayaccheta svadhaiṣāmastviti bruvan //

First of all, the twice-born invited to the feast, should be given rings of kuśa grass to wear on their ring fingers, and then a portion of the ball of rice should be presented to them, after putting a little water and sesamum in their hand by uttering Swadhaiṣâmastu.—44.

A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam

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