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Rigvidhana 1.3

Ṛgvidhāna 1.3

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1.3.12

sa sa kāmaḥ samṛddhaś ca teṣām teṣām tathā tathā./
tāni karmāṇi vakṣyāmi vividhāni ca karmaṇām.//

that particular desire was fulfilled for each of them in that manner. / I shall speak of those diverse rites among rites.

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1.3.13

puraścaraṇam ādau tu karmaṇām siddhi kārakam./
svādhyāya abhyasanasya ādau prājāpatyam cared dvijaḥ.//

Preparatory rite at the beginning, however, brings about the magical accomplishment of rites. / At the beginning of the repeated practice of daily Vedic recitation, a twice-born should perform the Prājāpatya penance.

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1.3.14

keśa śmaśru loma nakhān vāpayitvā āplutaḥ śuciḥ./
tiṣṭhed ahani rātrau tu śucir āsīta vāg yataḥ.//

Having shaved head-hair, beard, body-hair, and nails, bathed and pure, / he should stand by day, but by night he should sit pure, restraining speech.

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1.3.15

satya vādī pavitrāṇi japed vyāhṛtayas tathā./
om kāra ādyās tu tā japtvā sāvitrīm ca tad ity ṛcam.//

Speaking the truth, he should recite purificatory [verses] and likewise the mystic utterances. / Having recited them preceded by the syllable Om, and the Sāvitrī, the verse beginning with 'tat',

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1.3.16

āpo hi ṣṭha iti sūktam tu śuddhavatyo aghamarṣaṇam./
śaṃvatyaḥ svastimatyaś ca pāvamānyas tathaiva ca.//

and the hymn 'āpo hi ṣṭha', the Śuddhavatī verses, the Aghamarṣaṇa, / the Śaṃvatī verses, the Svastimatī verses, and likewise the Pāvamānī verses—

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