Agniveshyagrihyasutra 3.4.1.4

Āgniveśyagṛhyasūtra 3.4.1.4

Language: Sanskrit

3.4.1.4

caturo brāhmaṇān bāhayitvā grāmābhimukhena catuṣpathe nidhāya mukhaṃ darśayitvā śmaśānābhimukhena vāhayitvā śmaśānaṃ nirhṛtya sahāgnibhiḥ pretaṃ tatrainaṃ nidhāya dahanaṃ joṣayet dakṣiṇāpratyakpravaṇamabhaṅguramaniriṇamasuṣiraṃ samaṃ vā \

Having caused four Brahmins to carry [him], having placed [him] at the crossroads facing the village, having shown his face, having caused [them] to carry [him] facing the cremation ground, having carried out the deceased along with the sacred fires to the cremation ground, having laid him down there, he should choose the burning ground, sloping towards the south-west, unbroken, not saline, without cavities, or level.
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