History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v3.c49.15

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²⁴⁵¹ According to Kāt. V. 2. 1-5 the adhvaryu directs the hotṛ to repeat, while the churning proceeds, the formulæ (Vāj. S. V. 2) गायत्रेण त्वा छन्दसा मथ्नामि त्रैष्टुभेन त्वा ... ... मथ्नामि जागतेन ... ... मथ्नामि and the adhvaryu churns from left to right thrice for each of the three formulæ, that when fire is produced it is put in the place of the āhavanīya with Vāj. S. V. 3.