Listen with attention, O Bharata, to me as I explain what the end is of the three rice balls. That rice ball which goes into water is considered as pleasing the deity of the Moon.
गतिं त्रयाणां पिण्डानां शृणुष्वावहितो मम॥ अपो गच्छति यो ह्यत्र शशिनं ह्येष प्रीणयेत्।