After having finished the fastening they gave out-"This is our mother, one hundred and eight years old. This is our ancestral custom, observed by our forefathers."
आबद्धं शवमत्रेति गन्धमाघ्राय पूतिकम्। अशीतिशतवर्षेयं माता न इति वादिनः॥ कुलधर्मोऽयमस्माकं पूर्वैराजरितोऽपि वा। समासज्ज्याथ वृक्षेऽस्मिन्निति वै व्याहरन्ति ते॥