[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Vedic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda) › [Āraṇyakas (forest texts)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.aranyaka) › [Taittirīyāraṇyaka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.aranyaka.taittiriya) › [Taittiriya Āraṇyak](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.aranyaka.taittiriya*complete) › 12.18 # Taittirīya Āraṇyaka 12.18 Taittirīyāraṇyaka (complete text) 12.18 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [12.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.aranyaka.taittiriya*complete.12.18) parameṣṭhyasi paramāmaṣṭau || ### [12.18.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.aranyaka.taittiriya*complete.12.18.p1) 19 yanme mātā pralulobha caratyananuvratā | tanme retaḥ pitā vṛṅktāṃ mābhuranyo'vapadyatāmamuṣmai svāhā | yāstiṣṭhanti yā dhāvanti yā ārdroghnīḥ paritasthuṣīḥ | adbhirviśvasya bhartrībhirantaranyaṃ piturdadhe'muṣmai svāhā | yanme pitāmahī pralulobha caratyananuvratā | tanme retaḥ pitāmaho vṛṅktāṃ mābhuranyo'vapadyatāmamuṣmai svāhā | antardadhe parvatairantarmahyā pṛthivyā | ābhirdigbhiranantābhirantaranyaṃ pitāmahāddadhe'muṣmai svāhā | yanme prapitāmahī pralulobha caratyananuvratā | tanme retaḥ prapitāmaho vṛṅktāṃ mābhuranyo'vapadyatāmamuṣmai svāhā | antardadha ṛtubhirahorātraissa sandhibhiḥ | ardhamāsaiśca māsaiścāntaranyaṃ prapitāmahāddadhe'muṣmai svāhā | ye ceha pitaro ye ca neha yāgśca vidma yāṃ u ca na pravidma | agne tān, vettha yadi te jātavedastayā pratta2ṃ svadhayāmadantu svāhā | svāhā pitre | pitre svāhā | svāhā pitre | pitre svāhā | svadhā svāhā | agnaye kavyavāhanāya svadhā svāhā | eṣa te tata madhumāṃ ūrmiḥ sarasvān yāvānagniśca pṛthivī ca tāvatyasya mātrā tāvatīṃ ta etāṃ mātrāṃ dadāmi yathā'gnirakṣito'nupadasta evaṃ mahyaṃ pitre'kṣito'nupadastaḥ svadhā bhava tāṃ tva2ṃ svadhāṃ taissahopajīvarcaste mahimaiṣa te pitāmaha madhumāṃ ūrmissarasvān yāvān vāyuścāntarikṣaṃ ca tāvatyasya mātrā tāvatīṃ ta etāṃ mātrāṃ dadāmi yathā vāyurakṣito'nupadasta evaṃ mahyaṃ pitāmahāyākṣito'nupadastaḥ svadhā bhava tāṃ tva2ṃ svadhāṃ taissahopajīva sāmāni te mahimaiṣa te prapitāmaha madhumāṃ ūrmissarasvān yāvānādityaśca dyauśca tāvatyasya mātrā tāvatīṃ ta etāṃ mātrāṃ dadāmi yathā''dityo'kṣito'nupadasta evaṃ mahyaṃ prapitāmahāyākṣito'nupadastaḥ svadhā bhava tāṃ tva2ṃ svadhāṃ taissahopajīva yajūṃṣi te mahimā || ## Linked texts (4) - [Hiraṇyakeśigṛhyasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.hiranyakesi.2.4.13.1) — Hiraṇyakeśin, Sanskrit - [Bhāradvājagṛhyasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.bharadvaja.2.11.8) — Sanskrit - [Ekāgnikāṇḍa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.ekagnikanda.2.21901) — Sanskrit - [Ācārabhūṣaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.acara.acarabhusana.23.3.p1) — Tryambaka rāma oka 1794, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.aranyaka.taittiriya*complete.12.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.aranyaka.taittiriya*complete.12.18) · Pramāṇa