Atharvavedabrahmana 4.4

4.4

pañca ha vā ete brahmacārikhayamayo dhīyante, hau pṛthag hastayormukhe
hṛdaya upastha eva pañcamaḥ | sa yahakṣiṇena pāṇinā bhikṣayanna spṛśati
tenāharaharyājināṃ lokamavarundhe, yatsavyena tena pravājināṃ, yanmukhena
tenāgnipraskandināṃ, yaddhṛdayena tena śūrāṇāṃ, yadupasthena tena gṛhamedhināṃ, taiśvet striyaṃ parāharatyanagniriva śiṣyate | sa yadaharaharācāryyāya kule'nutiṣṭhate so'nuṣṭhāya brūyāddharmaṃgupto (1) mā gopāyeti
dharmo haina gupto gopāyeti, tasya ha prajā śvaḥ śvaḥ śreyasī śreyaso ha
bhavati, dhāyyaiva pratidhīyate, svarge loke pitṝndadhāti, tāntavaṃ na
vasīta, yattāntavaṃ vaste kṣatraṃ varddhate na brahma, tasmāttāntavaṃ na vasīta brahma
varddhatāṃ mā kṣatramiti, noparyāsauta yaduparyāste prāṇameva tadātmanaḥ'dharaṃ kurute yahāto vahati, adha evāsīta, adhaḥ śayīta, adhastiṣṭhedadho vrajedevaṃ ha sma vaitat pūrve brāhmaṇā brahmacaryyañcaranti taṃ ha sma
tatputraṃ bhrātaraṃ vopatāpinamāhurupanayetainamityāsamiddhārāt khareṇanto'śramayādyāha javanamāhuḥ, snāpayetainamityāsamiddhārātra
hyetāni vratāni bhavanti, taṃ cecchrayānamācāryo'bhivadet, sa pratisaṃhāya pratiśṛṇuyāttaṃ cecchrayānamutthāya tañcedrutatthitamabhiprakramya (2)
taṃ cedabhiprakrāntamabhipalāyamānamevaṃ ha sma vaitat pūrve brāhmaṇā brahmacaryya caranti, teṣāṃ ha sma vaiṣā puṇyā kīrttirgacchatyāha vā ayaṃ
so'dya gamiṣyatīti