Śāṅkhāyana (Kauṣītaki) Āraṇyaka 11.4

11.4

ŚĀ 11,4
atha svapnāḥ | puruṣaṃ kṛṣṇaṃ kṛṣṇadantaṃ paśyati sa enaṃ hanti varāha enaṃ hanti markaṭa enaṃ hanti enaṃ hanti bisāni khādayati suvarṇaṃ bhakṣayitvāvagiraty ekapauṇḍarīkaṃ dhārayati gāṃ savatsāṃ dakṣiṇāmukho naladamālī vrājayati | sa yady eteṣāṃ kiṃcit paśyet pāṇḍuradarśanāṃ kālīṃ strīṃ muktakeśāṃ muṇḍāṃ tailābhyaṅgaṃ kausumbhaparidhānaṃ gītāny uṣṭrārohanaṃ dakṣiṇāśāgamanādīni vīkṣyopoṣya pāyasaṃ sthālīpākaṃ śrapayitvā sarūpavatsāyā goḥ payasi na tv eva tu kṛṣṇāyā agnim upasamādhāya parisamuhya paristīrya paryukṣya dakṣiṇaṃ jānv ācya sruveṇājyahutīr juhoti ||

ŚĀ 11.4: Now, dreams: He sees a black man with black teeth; he kills him. A boar kills him. A monkey kills him. [Someone] kills him. He eats lotus stalks. Having eaten gold, he vomits it up. He wears a single white lotus. Wearing a garland of spikenard, facing south, he drives a cow with its calf. If he should see any of these—or having seen a pale-looking, dark woman with dishevelled hair or shaven head, anointing with oil, wearing safflower-coloured garments, singing, mounting a camel, going toward the southern quarter, and so on—having fasted, having cooked an oblation of milk-rice in the milk of a cow that has a calf of the same colour (but never of a black one), having built up the fire, swept around it, strewn [grass] around it, and sprinkled it with water, having bent the right knee, he offers oblations of clarified butter with the ladle: