History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v3.c51.26

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²⁵⁴⁸ The Śat. Br. III. 3. 3 (S. B. E. vol. 26. pp. 69-70) contains the higgling at length. Vide also Āp. X. 25. 1-16, Kāt. VII. 8. 1-21. Sat. (VII. 2. pp. 636-643) sets out what things are offered in exchange of soma and the dialogue between the adhvaryu and the vendor of soma. There were several options as to the things offered in exchange for soma. They were ten viz. seven cows, a gold piece, clothes, a she-goat; some said they were 13 (ten cows plus the other three) or only four (one cow and the other three).