[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Vedic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda) › [Brāhmaṇas (ritual exegesis)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana) › [Śatapathabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha) › [Adhvarakanda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda) › 19 # Adhvarakanda 19 Adhvarakāṇḍa 19 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [19.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.19.1) iti tānūnaptrabrāhmaṇaṃ samāptam iti caturtho'dhyāye dvitīyaṃ brāhmaṇaṃ samāptam caturthādhyāye tṛtīyaṃ brāhmaṇam ‘avāntaradīkṣā brāhmaṇa’ ātithyena vai devā iṣṭvā | tāntsamadavindatte tānūnaptraiḥ samaśāmyaṃstaetasya prāyaścittimaicchanyadanyo'nyaṃ pāpamavadannāha purāvabhṛthātpunardīkṣāmavākalpayaṃsta'etāmavāntarāṃ dīkṣāmapaśyan ### [19.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.19.2) te'gninaiva tvacaṃ vipalyāṅkyanta | tapo vā'agnistapo dīkṣā tadavāntarāṃ dīkṣāmupāyaṃstadyadavāntarāṃ dīkṣāmupāyaṃstasmādavāntaradīkṣā santarāmaṅgulīrāñcanta santarāṃ mekhalāṃ paryastāmevaināmetatsata paryasyanta tatho'evaiṣa etadyadataḥ prācīnamavratyaṃ vā karotyavratyaṃ vā vadati tasyaivaitatprāyaścitti kurute ### [19.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.19.3) so'gninaiva tvacaṃ vipalyaṅkyate | tapo vā'agnistapo dīkṣā tadavāntarāṃ dīkṣāmupaiti santarāmaṅgulīracate santarāṃ mekhalāṃ paryastāmevaināmetatsatīṃ paryasyate prajāmu haiva taddevā upāyan ### [19.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.19.4) te'gninaiva tvacaṃ vipalyāṅkyanta | agnivai mithunasya karttā prajanayitā tatprajāmupāyantatsantarāmaṅgulīrāñcanta santarāṃ mekhalāṃ tatprajāmātmannakurvata tatho'evaiṣa'etatprajāmevopaiti ### [19.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.19.5) so'gninaiva tvacaṃ vipalyaṅkyate | agnivai mithunasya karttā prajanayitā tatprajāmupaiti santarāmaṅgulīracate santarāṃ mekhalāṃ tatprajāmātmankurute ### [19.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.19.6) devānāmu ha sma dīkṣitānām | yaḥ samiddhāro vā svādhyāyaṃ vā visṛjyate taṃ ha smetarasyaivetaraṃ rūpeṇetarasyetaramasurarakṣāṃsi jighāṃsanti te ha pāpaṃ vadanta upasameyuriti vai māṃ tvamacikīrṣīriti mājighāṃsīrityāgnihaiva tathā nānyamuvādārṅgi tathā nānyaḥ ### [19.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.19.7) te hocuḥ | apītthaṃ tvāmagne'vādiṣūḥ 3 iti naivāhamantyaṃ na sāmanya iti ### [19.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.19.8) te'viduḥ | ayaṃ vai no virakṣastamo'syaiva rūpamasāma tena rakṣāṃsyatimokṣyāmahe tena svargaṃ lokaṃ samaśnuviṣyāmaha'iti te'gnereva rūpamabhavaṃstena rakṣāṃsyatyamucyanta tena svargaṃ lokaṃ samāśnuvata tatho'evaiṣa etadagnereva rūpaṃ bhavati tena rakṣāṃsyatimucyate tena svargaṃ lokaṃ samaśnute sa vai samidhamevābhyādadhadavāntaradīkṣāmupaiti ### [19.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.19.9) sa samidhamabhyādadhāti | agne vratapāstve vratapā ityāgnirhi devānāṃ vratapatistasmādāhāgne vratapāstve vratapā iti yā tava tanūriyaṃ sā mayi yo mama tanūreṣā sā tvayi | saha nau vratapate vratānīti tadagninā tvacaṃ vipalyaṅkayate'nu me dīkṣāṃ dīkṣāpatirmanyatāmanu tapastapaspatiriti tadavāntarāṃ dīkṣāmupaiti santarāmaṅgulīracate santarāṃ mekhalāṃ paryastāmevaināmetatsata paryasyate ### [19.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.19.10) athainamato madantībhirupacaranti | tapo vā'agnistapo madantyastasmādenaṃ madantībhirupacaranti ### [19.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.19.11) atha madantīrupaspṛśya | rājānamāpyāyayanti tadyanmadantīrupaspṛśya rājānamāpyāyayanti vajro vā'ājyaṃ retaḥ somo nedvajreṇājyena retaḥ somaṃ hinasāmeti tasmānmadantīrupaspṛśya rājānamāpyāyayanti ### [19.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.19.12) tadāhuḥ yasmādetadāpyāyanaṃ kriyata'ātithyaṃ somāya tamevāgra'āpyāyayeyurathāvāntaradīkṣāmatha tānūnaptūāṇīti tadu tathā na kuryādyajñasya vā'evaṃ karmātra vā'enāntsamadavindatte saṃśamameva pūrvamupāyannathāvāntaradīkṣāmathāpyāyanam ### [19.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.19.13) tadyadāpyāyayanti | devo vai somo divi hi somo vṛtro vai soma āsīttasyaitaccharīraṃ yadgirayo yadaśmānastadeṣo'śānā nāmauṣadhirjāyata'iti ha smāha śvetaketuruddālakistāmetadāhṛtyābhiṣuṇvanti tāṃ dīkṣopasadbhistā nūnapatrairāpyāyanena somaṃ kurvantīti tatho 'evaināmeṣa etaddīkṣopasadbhistānūnapatrairāpyāyayena somaṃ karoti ### [19.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.19.14) madhu sāraghamiti vāāhuḥ | yajño ha vai madhusāraghamathaita'eva saragho madhukṛto yadṛrtvijastadyathā madhu madhukṛta āpyāyayeyurevamevaitadyajñamāpyāyayanti ### [19.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.19.15) yajñena vai devāḥ | imāṃ jitiṃ jigyuryaiṣāmiyaṃ jitiste hocuḥ kathaṃ na idaṃ manuṣyairanabhyārohyaṃ syāditi te yajñasya rasaṃ dhītvā yathā madhu madhukṛto nirdhayeyurviduhya yajñaṃ yūpena yopayitvā tiro'bhavannatha yadenenāyopayaṃstasmādyūpo nāma ### [19.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.19.16) taddhā'ṛṣīṇāmanuśrutamāsa | te yajñaṃ samabharanyathāyaṃ yajñaḥ sambhṛta evaṃ vā'eṣa yajñaṃ sambharati yo dīkṣate vāgvai yajñastadyadevātra yajñasya nirdhītaṃ yaddidugdhaṃ tadevaitatpunarāpyāyayati ### [19.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.19.17) te vai ṣaḍbhūtvāpyāyayanti | ṣaḍvā ṛtava 'ṛtava evaitadbhūtvāpyāyayanti ### [19.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.19.18) ta'śrāpyāyayanti | aṃśuṃraṃśuṣṭe deva somāpyāyatāmiti tadasyāṃśumaṃśumevāpyāyayantīndrāyaikadhanavida'itīndro vai yajñasya devatā tasmādāhendrāyetyekadhanavida'iti śataṃ-śataṃ ha sma vā'eṣa devānpratyekaika evāṃśurekadhanānāpyāyate daśa-daśa vā tubhyamindraḥ pyāyatāmā tvamindrāya pyāyasvetīndro vai yajñasya devatā sā yaiva yajñasya devatā tāmevaitadāpyāyayatyā tvamindrāya pyāyasveti tadetasminnāpyāyanaṃ dadhātyāpyāyayāsmāntsakhīntsantyā medhayeti sa yatsannoti tattadāha yatsantyetyatha yadanubrūte tadu tadāha yanmedhayeti svasti te deva soma sutyāmaśīyetyekā vā'eteṣāmāśīrbhavatyūrtvijāṃ ca yajamānasya ca yajñasyodṛcaṃ gacchemeti yajñasyodṛcaṃ gacchānītyevaitadāha ### [19.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.19.19) atha prastare nihnuvate | uttarataupacāro vai yajño'thaitaddakṣiṇevānvityāpyāyayantyagnirvai yajñastadyajñaṃ pṛṣṭhataḥ kurvanti tanmithyākurvanti devebhya āvṛścyante yajño vai prastarastadyajñaṃ punarārabhante tastho haiṣā prāyaścittistatho haiṣāmetanna mithyākṛtaṃ bhavati na devebhya āvṛścyante tasmātprastare nihnuvate ### [19.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.19.20) tadāhuḥ | akte nihnuvīrā 3 nanaktā 3 ityanakte haiva nihnuvīranna nupraharaṇaṃ hyevāktasya ### [19.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.19.21) te nihnuvate | eṣṭā rāyaḥ preṣe bhagāya'ṛtamṛtavādibhya iti satyaṃ satyavādibhya ityevaitadāha namo dyāvāpṛthivībhyāmiti tadābhyāṃ dyāvāpṛthivībhyāṃ nihnuvate yayoridaṃ sarvamadhi ### [19.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.19.22) athāha samullupya prastaram | agnīnmadantyāpā3iti madantītyagnīdāha tābhirehītyuparyuparyagnimattiharati sa yannānupraharatyetena hyata ūrdhvānyahāni pracariṣyanbhavatyatha yaduparyuparyagnimatiharati tadevāvyānuprahṛtabhājanaṃ bhavati tamagnīdhe prayacchati tamagnīnnidadhāti --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.19) · Pramāṇa