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सर्व जीजानां तु प्रथम वापे सुवर्ण उदक सम्प्लुतां पूर्व मुष्टिं वापयेद्, अमुं च मन्त्रं ब्रूयात् "प्रजापतये काश्यपाय देवाय च नमः सदा । सीता मे ऋध्यतां देवी बीजेषु च धनेषु च ॥

Always while sowing seeds, a handful of seeds bathed in water with a piece of gold shall be sown first and the following mantra recited:-- “Prajápatye Kasyapáya déváya Sadá Sítá medhyatám déví bíjéshu dhanéshu cha. Chandaváta hé."

english translation

Chapter 24

Verse 28