Atharvavedabrahmana 14.13

14.13

athaitaśapralāpaṃ śaṃsati, etā aśvā āplavanta iti | aitaśo
ha muniryyajñasyāyurdadarśa | sa ha puttrānuvāca, puttrakā yajñasyāyurabhidadṛśaṃstadabhilapiṣyāmi mā mā dṛptaṃ (1) manyadhvamiti | tatheti
tadabhilalāpa | tasya ha ityagniretaśāyano jyeṣṭhaḥ putrobhidrutya
mukhamapi jagrāha, muvaṃ, dṛpto naḥ piteti | sa hovāca, dhik tvā
jālmāparasya pāpiṣṭhānte prajāṅkariṣyāmīti | yo me mukhaṃ prāgrahīṣyo yadi jālma me mukhaṃ prāgrahīṣyaḥ (2), śatāyuṣaṃ gāmakariṣyaṃ sahasrāyuṣaṃ puruṣamiti | tasmādabhyagnaya aitaśāyanā ājāneyāḥ santaḥ
pāpiṣṭhāmanyeṣāṃ balihṛtaḥ (3) pitāyacchaṃ tāḥ svena prajāpatinā
svayā devatayā | yadaitaśaḥ pralāpaḥ, tat svargasya lokasya rūpaṃ
yadvevaitaśaḥ pralāpaḥ, yātayāmā vā cittiḥ, aitaśaitaśaḥ pralāpo
yātayāmā me yajñaḥ sadaciti me yajñosaditi | taṃ vā aitaśaitaśapralāpaṃ śaṃsati, padāvagrāhantāsāmuttamena padena praṇauti, yathā
nividaḥ | atha pravalhikāḥ pūrvvaśastvā vitatau kiraṇau dvāviti
pratirādhānuttarāḥ śaṃsati, bhṛgillabhigata iti pravalhikābhihaṃ vai devā asurāṇāṃ rasāmnavalhayuḥ | tadyathābhirha vai devā asurāṇāṃ
rasāṃ pravavalhuḥ, tasmāt pravahlikāḥ, tat pravahlikānāṃ pravahlikatvam| tā vai pratirādhaiḥ pratyarārddhavan | tadyat pratirādhaiḥ pratyarārddhavan, tasmāt pratirādhāḥ, tat pratirādhānāṃ pratirādhatvaṃ | pravalrhikābhireva dviṣatāṃ bhrātṛvyāṇāṃ rasāṃ pravahlikāstā vai pratirādhaiḥ
pratirāpnuvanti, tāḥ pragrāhamityeva | athājijñāsenyāḥ(1) śaṃsati,
iheccha prāgapāgudagadharāgiti | ājijñāsenyābhirha vai devā
asurānājñāya athainānanyāyan, tathaivaitadyajamānā ajijñāsenyābhirevāpriyaṃ bhrātṛvyabhāgayāthainamatiyanti | tā ardharcaśaḥ śaṃsati,
pratiṣṭhityā eva | athātivādaṃ śaṃsati, vo3me devā akrāṃsateti
strīrvā ativādastamekacaṃ (2) śaṃsati, ekastā vai strīstāṃ vai
virebhaṃ(3) śaṃsati, virebhaiḥ(4) striyaṃ puruṣo vahatīti | tāmardharcaśaḥ śaṃsati, pratiṣṭhityai eva