The burning of the heifer and the preparation of the ashes, as well as the fetching of the water and its mixture for sprinkling, were attended by strict ceremonies. The treatise Parah contains a detailed description of these ceremonies, as well as various regulations concerning the purity of the water for sprinkling and its different effects.
The ritual of burning the heifer, along with the elaborate rituals surrounding the preparation of ashes and the fetching of water for sprinkling, were accompanied by intricate ceremonies. The treatise Parah provides a comprehensive account of these ceremonies, as well as various regulations concerning the purity of the water for sprinkling and its distinct consequences.