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In Pranayama, the Vaidik manta is to be repeated never a Laukika Mantra is to be uttered.

While practicing, the muttering of the Gayatri is to be done three times. The Brahmin, knowing the Vedas and devoted to his Dharma, must practice Pranayama three times with the repetition of Gayatri and Pranava and the three Vyarhitis (Om Bhu, Om Bhuvar, and Om Svah). During the time of Pranayama, one must control one's Prana and Apana Vayus i.e. There is nothing holier in this world or in the next than reciting the Gayatri.

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Then the full effects of the bath are attained. After the bath the Pranayama is to be done. The time for making the Homa in the morning is very little therefore lest ablutions to be done daily which would take a long time and hence the time for the Homa might elapse, the morning bath should be performed quickly. If for seven days, the morning ablutions are not taken, and if for three days, the Sandhya are not performed, if for twelve days, the daily Homas be not performed, the Brahmanas become Sudras. Taking the Kusha grass in hand, one is to perform one's bath and Sandhya. Therefore every day, this morning bath is very necessary. Without this bath, no acts bear any fruit. The sins that arise from going to those are not fit for such purposes, from accepting gifts from impure persons or from the practice of any other secret vices all are removed by the morning ablutions. Therefore the morning bath is essentially necessary. The morning bath removes all these impurities. Then one is to go to a river or any other reservoir of water, and there to perform one's morning ablutions and to cleanse his body thoroughly as the body is always unclean and dirty and various dirt are being excreted out of the nine holes (doors) in the body. On the right ear of the Brahmanas reside Fire, Water, the Vedas, the Moon, the Sun and the Vayu (wind). After sneezing, spitting, touching the lower lip with teeth, accidentally telling a lie, and talking with a very sinful man, he is to touch his right ear (Where the several Devas reside). Sipping again, he is to touch his heart, two arms, and his two shoulders. Then he is to remember the Gayatri Mantra with Pranava (om) and fasten the lock of hair on the crown of his head, thus controlling all the hindrances (Bighna Bandhanam). the knowledge of warfare is being executed, the Tantrik Achaman is done. In places where the Brahma Yajna is performed, the Vaidik and Srauta Achamanas are done. After cleaning, the Achaman, which is performed according to rules, is named as Smarta and Pauranik. The act of cleaning after evacuating oneself of urine and faeces is known as Suddha Saucha. Sri Narayana said: 'O Narada! There are six kinds of Achamana - (1) Suddha, (2) Smarta, (3) Paranik, (4) Vaidik, (5) Tantrik and (6) Srauta.