Now when every maids turn was come to go in to king Ahasuerus, after that she had been twelve months, according to the manner of the women, for so were the days of their purifications accomplished, to wit, six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with sweet odours, and with other things for the purifying of the women
राजा अहश्वेरोशकडे जाण्याची पाळी येण्यापूर्वी प्रत्येक मुलीला पुढील सोपस्कारातून जावे लागे. तिला बारा महिने सौदर्येपचार घ्यावे लागत. त्यापैकी सहा महिने गंधरसाच्या तेलाचे व सहा महिने सुंगधी द्रव्ये आणि प्रसाधने यांचे उपचार होत.