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1 The new and full moon sacrifices

  1. The driving away of the calves
  2. The taking of the strew
  3. The milking
  4. The making of the offering
  5. The preparation of the grain
  6. The pounding
  7. The placing of the potsherds
  8. The cooking of the cake
  9. The altar
  10. The offering of the oblation
  11. The sprinkling and the enclosing-sticks
  12. The libations of butter
  13. The interchange of the ladles
  14. The special sacrifices

2 The Soma sacrifice

  1. The preparation of the sacrificer
  2. The consecration of the sacrificer
  3. The place of sacrifice
  4. The sacrificial cow
  5. The footprints of the cow
  6. The measuring of the Soma
  7. The buying of the Soma
  8. The placing of the Soma on the cart
  9. The taking of the Soma to the hall
  10. The guest-offering to the Soma
  11. The Upasads
  12. The high altar
  13. The sacrificial carts and the shed
  14. The special sacrifices

3 The Victim for Agni and Soma

  1. The making of the Sadas
  2. The making of the sound-holes
  3. The adoration of the altars
  4. The adoration of the altars
  5. The cutting of the sacrificial post
  6. The placing of the post
  7. The driving up of the victim
  8. The slaying of the victim
  9. The cutting out of the omentum
  10. The offering of the fat
  11. The supplementary offering of the intestines
  12. The Vasativari waters
  13. The descent of the Soma from the cart
  14. The special sacrifices

4 The Soma cups

  1. The making ready of the Soma
  2. The Upanśu cup
  3. The Antaryama cup
  4. The cup for Indra and Vayu
  5. The cup for Mitra and Varuna
  6. The cup for the Aśvins
  7. The cup for the Aśvins
  8. The Śukra and Manthin cups
  9. The Śukra and Manthin cups
  10. The Agrayana cup
  11. The Agrayana cup
  12. The Ukthya cup
  13. The Dhruva cup
  14. The Seasonal cups
  15. The cup for Indra and Agni
  16. The cup for the All-gods
  17. The cup for the Maruts
  18. The cup for the Maruts
  19. The cup for the Maruts
  20. The cup for Mahendra
  21. The cup for Mahendra
  22. The cup for the Adityas
  23. The cup for Savitr
  24. The cup for Savitr
  25. The cup for Savitr
  26. The cup for the All-gods
  27. The cup for Agni with the wives of the gods 28. The cup for the yoker of the bays
  28. The supplementary cup for Agni
  29. The supplementary cup for Indra
  30. The supplementary cup for Sarya
  31. The fire ritual
  32. The fire ritual
  33. The fire ritual
  34. The horse sacrifice
  35. The horse sacrifice
  36. The Sodaśin cup
  37. The Sodaśin cup
  38. The Sodaśin cup
  39. The Sodaśin cup
  40. The Sodaśin cup
  41. The Sodaśin cup
  42. The Daksina offerings
  43. The Samistayajus offerings
  44. The concluding bath
  45. The special sacrifices

5 The Rekindling of the Fire

  1. The mode of rekindling the fire

  2. Details of the rekindling

  3. The Mantras for the rekindling

  4. The explanation of the Mantras

  5. The Mantras for the adoration of the Ahavaniya

  6. The Mantras for the adoration of the Garhapatya

  7. The explanation of the Mantras in i. 5. 5

  8. The explanation of the Mantras in i. 5. 6

  9. The Agnihotra in the rekindling

  10. The reverence of the fire before a journey, i. 5. 10 a-f The Sacrificer’s part in the new and fall moon sacrifices, i. 5. 10 g-n 11. The special sacrifices

6 The sacrificer’s part in the new and full moon sacrifices

  1. The taking of the butter
  2. The offering of the oblation
  3. The portions of the sacrifice, &c.
  4. The supplementary offerings
  5. The filling of the Dhruva and the striding of the sacrificer
  6. The reverence of the sun and the altars
  7. The putting of the sticks on the fire and the vow
  8. The bringing together of the sacrificial implements
  9. The twelve pairs in the sacrifices
  10. The depositing of the oblation
  11. The explanation of the Mantras of invocation
  12. The special sacrifices

7 The sacrificer’s part in the new and full moon sacrifices

  1. The invocation of the Ida
  2. The celebration of the Ida
  3. The mess of food for the priests
  4. The offerings to the gods and the Brahmans
  5. The explanation of the filling of the Dhruva
  6. The explanation of the reverence of the sun and the altars The Vajapeya, i. 7. 7-12
  7. The preparation of the chariot
  8. The chariot race
  9. The mounting of the sacrificial post
  10. The offerings of food
  11. The proclaiming of victories
  12. The Atigrahya cups
  13. The special sacrifices

6 The Rajasuya

  1. The offerings to Nirrti and others

  2. The Vaiśvadeva offerings

  3. The Varunapraghasa offerings

  4. The Sakamedha offerings

  5. The offering to the Pitrs at the Sakamedhas

  6. The cakes for Tryambaka at the Sakamedhas

  7. The offerings to Śunasira and others

  8. The offerings to various deities

  9. The offerings in the houses of the Ratnins

  10. The Devasu oblations

  11. The drawing of the waters of consecration

  12. The preparation of the waters of consecration

  13. The mounting of the quarters

  14. The consecration

  15. The progress with the chariot

  16. The adoration of the king

  17. The offerings to the Samsrps

  18. The Daśapeya

  19. The propitiation of the quarters and offerings to the Satyadatas 20. The offerings to the Prayuja

  20. The Sautramani

  21. The special sacrifices