प्रथमं शोधनं कृत्वा लाङ्गलेन समुत्कृषेत् । अस्थिकीलकपालानि तृणगुल्मांश्च शोधयेत् ॥ २६॥
First, the ground should be cleaned by removing any impurities using a plough. The bones, pebbles, and clods of earth, along with any grass and shrubs, should be cleared.
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