Citikanda 53.4

53.4

atha mantragatānupūrvyā ṛksāmagrahāṇāṃ pratīyamānamānantaryamāśaṅkya samādhatte-tadāhuryadgrahāya gṛhītāyetyādinā | evaṃ hyanuṣṭhānakramaḥ-prathamaṃ grahagrahaṇam, paścātstotram, tadanantaraṃ śastramiti | nanvata gāyatrādisāmāni vaiparītyenopadadhātītyākṣepaḥ | saṃsthā vā iti | ' saṃsthā ' niṣpattiḥ ' anvīkṣitavyā ' anukrameṇa draṣṭavyā | pratipadyate devatāsvarūpaṃ jñāyate anayeti ' pratipat ' tayā khalu ' ṛcā ' prathamamaindravāyavādi-' graho gṛhyate, ' tataḥ sāmādhārabhūtāyām ' ṛci ' ' sāma gīyate ' sāmagānaṃ kriyate
' tat ' tasmātsāṅga ṛgāśritatvācca pṛṣṭhapadatvād grahagrahaṇātpūrvabhāvitvāt, ṛcāṃ gāyatrītriṣṭubādīnāṃ,
sāgnāṃ gāyetrasāmnādīnāṃ ca upāṃśvādiyahebhyaḥ pūrvamupadhānamutpattikramānurodhādyuktamityarthaḥ | tathā prayogakramānusāreṇātadāhuḥ | (yaṃ) yadetattrayam̐ saha kriyate graha stotram̐ śastramathātra
stotraṃ copadadhāti kathamasyātrāpi śastramupahitaṃ bhavatīti yadbhāva
tucchastraṃ yāsu hyeve stuvate tā'''evātuśam̐santyevamu hāsyātrāpi
mupahitaṃ bhavati