[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Polity, Pleasure & Law](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti) › [Law and Social-Religious Duty](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma) › [Legal Digests](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha) › [Great comprehensive digests](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha) › [Smrititattva](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.smrtitattva) › 1.p2.107 # Smrititattva 1.p2.107 Smṛtitattva 1.p2.107 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.p2.107](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.smrtitattva.1.p2.107) yā upaśāntistat siddhaye| gāyatrījapavidhimāha yogiyājñavalkyaḥ| “praṇavaṃ pūrvamuccāryya bhūrbhuvaḥ svastataḥ param gāyatrīpraṇavasyānte japeddhyevamudāhṛtā”|| atrānte'pi praṇavaśruteḥ “tiṣṭhedyodayanāt pūrvā madhyāmapi śaktiḥ| āsauto'ṅkamācāntyāṃ sandhyāṃ pūrvatrikaṃ japan”|| iti chandogaparaśiṣṭoktaṃ pūrvatrikaṃ praṇavavyāhṛtisāvitrorūpamiti tatprakāśakavyākhyānañca praṇavatvena dvayoraikyādaviruddhamiti śrāddhādyavasāne piṇḍārthakuśāstaraṇāt paścāt avanejanāt prāk devatābhya iti triḥ paṭhanīyam| “upaveśya japeddhīmān gāyatrīṃ tadanujñayā| mantraṃ vakṣyāmyahaṃ tasmādamṛtaṃ brahmanimmitam devatābhyaḥ pitṛbhyaśca mahāyogibhya eva ca| namaḥ svadhāyai svāhāyai nityameva bhavanviti || ādyāvasāne śrāddhasya trirāvṛttyā japet sadā| piṇḍanirvvapaṇe caiva japedetat samāhitaḥ pāṭhyamānamimaṃ śrutvā śrāddhakāla upasthite| pitaraḥ kṣipramāyānti rākṣasāḥ pradravanti ca”|| iti brahmapurāṇāt gotrapadamevoccāryyam| “gotraṃ svarāntaṃ sarvatra gotrasyānyatra karmmaṇi| gotrastu tarpaṇe proktaḥ karttā evaṃ na muhyati” iti gobhilena viśeṣato'bhidhānāt| evaṃ “sarvvatraiva pitaḥ proktaṃ pitā tarpaṇakarmaṇi| pituraccayyakāle tu akṣayyaṃ tṛptimicchatā” || iti gobhilavacanāntagat pitarityeva vaktavyaṃ sasambandhikaśabdānāṃ padinyāyena svasambandhiparatvācca natvasmat pitariti anyathā etadasmadannamityādyabhilāpāpatteḥ evaṃ yajurvedināṃ piṇḍaśabdo napuṃsakaliṅgena prayujyate yathā - [Previous: 1.p2.106](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.smrtitattva.1.p2.106) - [Next: 1.p2.108](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.smrtitattva.1.p2.108) - [Up: 1.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.smrtitattva.1.p2) ## Linked texts (4) - [Skandamahāpurāṇa (vulgate)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda*vulgate.5.224.9) — Sanskrit - [Śrāddhakaumudī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.sraddha.mithila_bengal.sraddhakaumudi.3.p7) — Govindānanda 1500, Sanskrit - [Śrāddhadīpa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.sraddha.sraddhadipa.8.464) — Divyasiṃha Mahāpātra 1640, Sanskrit - [Śrāddhakalpa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.sraddha.mithila_bengal.sraddhakalpa.3.p257) — Śrīdatta Upādhyāya, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.smrtitattva.1.p2.107](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.smrtitattva.1.p2.107) · Pramāṇa