History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v5.c75.87
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v5.c75.87
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Anvaṣṭakā or Anvaṣṭakya 358, acc. to Āp. gṛ. and Sāṅ. gṛ, procedure of A. is the same as that of piṇḍapitṛyajña 358, explanation of the word 359n, most notable characteristic of A is that female ancestors are invoked and liquor, scum of boiled rice, collyrium and garlands are offered 358, 474, performed after each Aṣṭakā 360, procedure of, from Āśv gṛ. 359-360; some say that Aṣṭakā is the model on which the