asthiprakṣepa
Vācaspatyam
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p. 569, col. 1.
asthiprakṣepa pu0 mṛtasyāsthnāṃ gaṅgājale vidhānena prakṣepaḥ .
vighānena mṛtasyāsthvāṃ gaṅgājale kṣepaṇotatprakāraśca ādipu0
“bhāgīrathī yatra yatrāsti tīrthe kuladvaye cāpi yadā vipannaḥ .
tadā tadā tatra tasyātha bhaktyā bhāvena cāsthīni vinikṣe-
pecca . snātvā tataḥ gañcagavyena siktvā hiraṇyamadhvā-
jyatilaiśca yojya . tataśca mṛtpiṇḍapuṭe nidhāya paśyan
diśaṃ pretagaṇopagūḍhām . namo'stu dharmmāya vadan praviśya
jalaṃ sa me prīta iti kṣipecca . utthāya bhāsvantamavekṣya
sūryyaṃ sa dakṣiṇāṃ vipramukhāya dadyāt” . “etadūrddhvaṃ tīrtha-
cintāmaṇau anyathā paṭhitam” tadyathā . “snātvā-
tathottīryya ca bhāskarañca dṛṣṭvā pradadyādatha dakṣiṇāntu”
iti . “evaṃ kṛte pretapurasthitasya svarge sthitiḥ syācca
mahendratulyā” iti ca . tatprayogaśca prā0 ta0 dṛśyaḥ .