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The taint due to delivery of a woman goes only if they take Pancha Gavya after the prescribed period of taint. This is made as a mixture of five products of a cow. (Cow’s urine one part, half thumb size of cow dung(50% of Cow’s urine), seven parts milk, 3 parts curd, one part Ghee, one part Durbha grass and water should be mixed to prepare Pancha Gavya.

The following manthra has to be chanted while taking Pancha Gavyam:-

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CONTINUED FROM PREVIOUS POSTING

On the day when birth or death taint leaves , early morning the men should take their bath and do Sandhya Vandana. The ritualistic cleaning bath should again be taken after 8.30AM. Then the old sacred thread should be changed and a new one worn.

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TAINT OTHERS GEN

If an untouchable man (Panchaman-fifth caste) enters our house, all pots made of mud should be thrown away, others washed using cow dung water and cleaned with Punyaham. Cooked food should be thrown out. A cow should be brought in and then only house will become pure.

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Rules for walking

You should not go in between two cows or between two Brahmins or between fire and a Brahmin or between two brothers or between two sisters or between mother and child, or between cow and its calf or between Shiva and Nandi or between Shiva and Parvathi, or between Lakshmi and Vishnu or any couple.  If we do it, the benefit of all the good deeds done till that time would go away.

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SLEEP

Wash feet before going to bed.  When we go out for discharging into a outside filed we have to take cow dung.

Never sleep under a tree.  Gnash out teeth producing sound. Don’t sleep during day time. Don’t go around Banyan tree in the afternoon.

Don’t take bath after bidding farewell to friends or relatives or after a pooja or after marriage ceremony or sacred thread ceremony.

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Don’t find faults with Gods, Vedas and elders.

Don’t put out a lamp by blowing with our mouth.  A male should never put out a lamp.

Don’t DO anything that is considered as secret during night time.

Serving and feeding cow is a great deed.

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On Amavasya, Pournami and Prathama you have to chant Gayathri mantra 36 times.

On Thryodasi and Vishu, it should be chanted 28 times.

On all days it should be chanted 108 times in the morning.

It should always be chanted standing and with keeping the closed hand straight.

When you are under taint, it should be chanted 10 times.

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NITHYA KARMA

Perform Nitya and Naimithika karmas without fail (Emberumaan says

"Sruti Smriti mamaivaagya, aagya cheti mama drohi") –  This  includes  primarily Sandhyaa vandahanam, Tharpanams, etc.

Don’t see rising sun or when sun is setting down or at noon or during eclipse.