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Agniveshyagrihyasutra 3.4.1.2

Āgniveśyagṛhyasūtra 3.4.1.2

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3.4.1.2

āhitāgneranāhitāgneḥ striyāścaiva maraṇasaṃśaye śucau same deśe gomayenopalipya avokṣya sikatābhiravakīrya tāsu dakṣiṇāgrān darbhān saṃstīrya teṣu dakṣiṇāśirasamenaṃ nidhāyāsvadhāyuktā brahmāṇyabhiśrāvayet āyuṣaḥ prāṇam̐ santanu iti \

When death is imminent for one who has established sacred fires, one who has not established sacred fires, or a woman, having smeared a clean, level place with cow dung, having sprinkled it, having scattered sand over it, having strewn darbha grass with points toward the south upon it, having laid him down upon them with the head to the south, he should recite sacred texts without svadhā [over him]: 'Extend breath from life...'

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