1. Now (follows) the putting up of the water-barrel.
2. To the north-east he digs a pit like (the pit for) a sacrificial post, strews into it Kusa grass, fried grains, fruits of the soap-tree, and other auspicious things, and therein he establishes the water-barrel with (the words), 'The sea art thou.'
3 3. He pours water into it with (the verse), 'Ye
