Spread an auspicious bed made of Kushamass of the hue of lapises. Thereafter, with garlands of flowers, fried paddy and perfumes and other auspicious articles.
संतस्तार शुभां शय्यां दभैदूर्यसंनिभैः। ततो माल्येन विधिवल्लजैर्गन्धैः सुमङ्गलैः॥