In this courtyard was a large basin where the priests washed their hands and feet before entering the Holy. They also had to wash before offering sacrifices on the altar that was situated in the courtyard.
इस आँगन में एक बड़ा हौद था जहाँ पर याजक पवित्र स्थान में प्रवेश करने से पहले अपने हाथ और पाँव धोते थे ।