History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v3.c48.227

v3.c48.227

The adhvaryu recites 'apyāyatām dhruvā' (Tai. S. I. 6. 5. 1), takes ājya thirty-eight times and offers with the juhū oblations called sarvaprāyaścittas to thirty-eight deities in the āhavanīya with a mantra for each,²⁴²² and there is an appropriate tyāga in each case.