History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v5.c72.92.4

v5.c72.92.4

into the right hand the spoon called Juhū, in the left hand the spoon Upabhṛt, on his right side the Sphya (wooden sword), on his left side the Agnihotrahavanī (the ladle with which the Agnihotra offerings were offered into fire), on his chest, head and teeth respectively the dhruvā (the big sacrificial ladle), the dishes (or the *kapālas*), the pressing stones (used for pressing out Soma juice in a soma sacrifice), on the two nostrils the two small ladles (*sruva*), on the ears the two Prāśitra-haraṇas,⁴⁸⁹ if there be only one then breaking it into two; on the belly the *pātrī* (in which the oblations ar collected before offering) and the *camasa* (cup) in which (the *iḍā* portion) cut off is placed; on his private parts the *śamyā*; on the thighs the two *araṇis* (wood sticks for kindling fire by attrition) and on the shanks the mortar and pestle, on the feet the winnowing baskets (*śūrpa*) or if there be one only, by tearing it in two pieces. Those of the sacrificial implements which have a hollow (into which a fluid can be poured) are filled with *Pṛṣadājya*. The son (of the deceased) should take the upper and the lower mill-stones for himself and the implements made of copper, iron and earthenware⁴⁹⁰.