According to Apastamba, the pregnant wife must sit to the west of the Agni , facing east for performance of sImanta.
parishecanAntam krtvA apareNagnim prAcIm upaveSya treNya SalalyA tribhir darbha punjIlair SalAlupsenetUrdhvam sImantam unnayati vyAhrutribhiruttarabhyAm ca !
-- Apastamba Grhya sUtra
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