Atharvavedabrahmana 9.24
Atharvavedabrāhmaṇa 9.24
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- Sanskrit
9.24
atha yadaparāhne pitṛyajñena caranti, aparāhnabhājo vai pitaraḥ,
tasmādaparāhne pitṛyajñena caranti | tadāhuryadaparapakṣabhājo
vai pitaraḥ, kasmādenān(1) pūrvapakṣe yajantīti | devā vā ete
pitaraḥ, tasmādenān pūrvapakṣe yajantīti | atha yadekā sāmidhenīranvivāha, sakṛd ha vai pitaraḥ, tasmādekāṃ sāmidhenīranviranvāha | atha yadyajamānasyārṣe'nvāha(2), nedyajamānaṃ pramṛṇajānauti | atha yat somampiṭamantaṃ pitṝn somavataḥ pitṝnbarhiṣadaḥ
pitṝnagniṣvāttānityāvāhayanti, na haivaṃ svaṃ mahimānamāvāhayanti,(3) yajamānasyaiṣa mahimati vadata āvāhayediti, tveva sthitamagnehyaiṣa mahimā bhavati, o svadhetyāśrāvayati, astu svadheti
pratyāśrāvayati, svadhākāro hi (4) pitṝṇām | atha yat prayājānuyājebhyo barhiṣmantāvaṅgarati, prajā vai barhiḥ, net prajāṃ
pitṛṣu dadhānoti | te vai ṣaṭ sampadyante, ṣaḍḍā ṛtavaḥ, ṛtavaḥ
pitaraḥ, pitṝṇāmāmaiva
Linked texts (2)
- Kauṣītakibrāhmaṇa — Kauṣītaki, Sanskrit
- Gopathabrāhmaṇa (ed. Gaastra 1919) — Sanskrit