1. The unground grain (which is left over, see above, VII, 18, 11) they give to the boys to eat.
2. Let him repeat in the same way this Bali-offering of whatever food he has got or of flour, from that day to full moon of (the month) Mârgasîrsha.
9. With the next Yagus (II, 18, 2) they 'redescend' (or take as their sleeping-place a layer of straw instead of the high bedsteads which they have used before). With the next Yagus formulas (II, 18, 3-7) they lie down on a new layer (of straw) on their right sides,
10. The father to the south, the mother to the north (of him), and so the others, one after the other from the eldest to the youngest.
11. After he has arisen, he touches the earth with the next two (verses, II, 18, 8. 9).
12. In the same way the lying down, &c., is repeated thrice.
13. 13 Having prepared a Sthâlîpâka for Lana and
289:8 Comp. the note on Sâṅkhâyana IV, 17, 1. 289:13 The description of the sûlagava sacrifice, which here follows, agrees in most points with the statements of Hiranyakesin II, 3, 8.
