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History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c26.430

History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c26.430

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v2.c26.430

*Lājahoma*: (Offering of fried grain into fire by the bride). Vide Āśv. gṛ. I. 7. 7-13, Pār. gṛ. I. 6, Āp. gṛ. V. 3-5, Śāṅ. gṛ. I. 13. 15-17, Gobhila gṛ. II. 2. 5, Mānava gṛ. I. 11. 11, Baud. gṛ. I. 4. 25. &c. Āśv. gṛ. says that the bride makes three offerings of fried grain when mantras are repeated by the bridegroom and a fourth is made of the remaining lājas by the bride silently. Some others speak of only three offerings by the bride.

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