The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads v1.c27.s6.19
The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads v1.c27.s6.19
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⁴ KÇS. i. 1. 16; ix. 3. 7; v. 10. 13, 18; HGS. ii. 9. 5. For the practice of hanging gifts to deities of fertility on trees, cf. Cook, *Zeus*, i. 533, 592; Helm, *Altgerm. Rel.* i. 244 f. Hubert and Mauss (*Année sociol.* ii. 75, 76) ascribe to offerings by precipitation the character of the expulsion of evil.
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- Kātyāyanaśrautasūtra — Kātyāyana (Vājasaneyi sūtrakāra), Sanskrit
- Hiraṇyakeśigṛhyasūtra — Hiraṇyakeśin, Sanskrit