| [191] | The lunar days and months for propitiating the manes. |
| [192] | Parākramam—The commentator says that the word means, Chandrāyana and other rites.—T. |
| [193] | Murdhābhisikta—Murdhā, the head; Abhisikta, sprinkled; kings being consecrated by having poured on their heads, while seated on a throne, prepared for the purpose, water from some sacred stream, mixed with honey, clarified butter, and spirituous liquor, as well as two sorts of grass and sprouts of corn; the term applies to the Kshetriya as identified with the king, the duties of royalty belonging specially to the military caste. |
| [194] | Black bees. |
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