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→Importance of sura
ratiH suretyabhihitA tAM surAM vidhinA pibet ||10||
ratiH suretyabhihitA tAM surAM vidhinA pibet ||10||
Which represents the great luster of the Ashwins, the prowess of mantras, and the supremacy of Indra, who perfected ''soma'' in the ''sautramani'' sacrifice; which eradicates grief, depression, fear and bewilderment; which itself represents the invincible strength, love, voice, nourishment and peace; and which is called ''sura'' by the Gods, ''gandharvas'' (celestial musicians), yaksha, ''rakshasa'' (devils) and human beings should take appropriately (as per the prescription of the ''shashtras'').[8-10]
Which represents the great luster of the Ashwins, the prowess of mantras, and the supremacy of Indra, who perfected ''soma'' in the ''sautramani'' sacrifice; which eradicates grief, depression, fear and bewilderment; which itself represents the invincible strength, love, voice, nourishment and peace; and which is called ''sura'' by the Gods, ''gandharvas'' (celestial musicians), ''yaksha, rakshasa'' (devils) and human beings should take appropriately (as per the prescription of the ''shashtras'').[8-10]
==== Procedure of drinking ''madya'' ====
==== Procedure of drinking ''madya'' ====