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[76.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.76.2) yadveva̱rtuvyā̍ 'upa̍dadhāti | kṣa̱traṃ vā̱ 'ṛ̍tu̱vyā vi̱śo'i̱mā 'ita̍rā 'iṣṭa̍kāḥ kṣa̱traṃ ta̱dviśya̱ttāra̍ṃ dadhāti tāḥ sarvvā̍su ci̱tiṣū̍pada̱dhāti̱ sarvva̍syāṃ ta̱dviśi̱ kṣatra̱mattā̍raṃ dadhāti ### [76.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.76.3) yadveva̱rtuvyā̍ ' upa̍dadhāti| sa̍ṃvath‍sa̱ra 'e̱ṣo'gniḥ sa ṛ̍tu̱vyābhi̱ḥ sam̐hi̍taḥ sa̍ṃvath‍sa̱rame̱vaitadṛ̍tu̱bhi̱ḥ saṃta̍noti̱ saṃda̍dhāti tā vai nānāprabhṛtayaḥ samā̱no̍darkā 'ṛ̱tavo̱ hyu̍'asṛ̱jyanta̱ te sṛ̱ṣṭā nā̍nai̱vāsu̱n ### [76.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.76.4) ( suṃste ) te'bruvan | ( nna ) na vā'itthatham̐ santaḥ śakṣyāmaḥ prajanayitum̐ rūpaiḥ samāyāmeti ta'ekaikamṛtum̐ rūpaiḥ samāyaṃstasmādekaikasminnṛtau sarveṣāmṛtūnām̐ rūpaṃ tā yannānāprabhṛtayo nānā hyasṛjyantātha yatsamānoda̱rkā rūpairhi samāyana ### [76.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.76.5) (ntasa) sa'upaddhāti | tapaśca tapasyaśca śaiśirā̱vṛtū'iti nāmanī'enayoraite nāmabhyāme̱vaine'etadupadadhātyasau vā'ādityastapastasmādetāvṛttū'anantarhitau tadyadetasmādetāvṛttū'anantarhitau tasmādetau tapaśca tapa̱syaśca ### [76.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.76.6) ( ścā ) agnerantaḥśleṣo'sīti | saṃvvatsara' eṣo'gniḥ sa 'ṛtuvyābhiḥ sam̐hitaḥ saṃvvatsaramevaitadṛ̱tubhiḥ saṃtanauti saṃdadhāti kalpetāṃ dyāvāpṛthivī kalpantāmāpa'oṣadhaya' itīdamevaitatsarvvamṛtubhiḥ kalpayati kalpantāmagnayaḥ pṛthaṅa mama jyaiṣṭhyāya savratā' itya̱gnayo haite pṛthagyudetā 'iṣṭakāste yathā'nyonya̍ntyorjyaiṣṭhyāya kalperannevametadāha ye'agnayaḥ samanaso'ntarā dyāvāpṛthivī'ime' iti yathaiva yajustathā bandhuḥ śaiśirāvṛtu'abhikalpamānā' indramiva devā' abhisaṃviśantviti yathaivendraṃ devā' abhisaṃviṣṭā'evamimāvṛtū jyeṣṭhacāyābhisaṃviśantvityetadve 'iṣṭake bhavato dvau hi māsāvṛtuḥ sakṛtsādayatyekaṃ taddṛtuṃ karoti ### [76.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.76.7) tadyadete'atropadadhāti | saṃvatsara' eṣo'gnirimā'u lokāḥ saṃvatsarastasya dyaureva pañcamī citiryyaurasya śiśira' ṛtustadyadete'atropadadhāti yaddevāsthyaite'ātmanastadasminnetatpratidadhāti tasmādete'atropadadhāti ### [76.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.76.8) yadvevaite'atropadadhāti | prajāpatireṣo'gniḥ saṃvatsara' u prajāpatistasya śira' eva pañcamī citiḥ śiro'sya śiśira' ṛtustadyadete'atropadadhāti yaddevāsthyaite'ātmanastadasminnetatpratidadhāti tasmādete'atropadadhāti ### [76.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.76.9) sa purastātsvayamātṛṇṇāyai ca viśvajyotiṣaśca'rtuvye'upadadhāti | dyaurvā 'uttamā svayamātṛṇṇā''ditya 'uttamā viśvajyotirāvācīnaṃ taddivaścādityācca'rtūndadhāti tasmādarvācīnamevāta 'ṛtavo'tho prajananametṛda̱rvācīna̱ṃ taddi̱ivaścādityācca̱ prajana̍naṃ dadhāti̱ tasmādarvācīname̱vātaḥ pra̱jāyate sthi̱ta m̐ hye̱vātaḥ pu̱rākprajana̍na̱ṃ yāvanto hye̍veva sannāgre de̱vāstā̱vanto de̱vāḥ ### [76.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.76.10) (') atha prathamāyai svayamātṛṇṇāyai prathamāyai ca viśvajyo̍tiṣa'u̱pariṣṭāhatuvye̍'upa̱dadhāti | (tī) iyaṃ vai pratha̱mā svayamātṛṇṇā 'gniḥ pratha̱mā vi̱śvajyo̍tista̱dūdhva̱nnṛtūndadhāti̱ tasmādita̱ 'ū̱rdhvā 'ṛ̱tavo'tho prajana̍name̱taddi̱tastadūdhvaṃ prajana̍naṃ dadhāti̱ tasmādita̱ 'ū̱rdhvameva̍ pra̱jāyate ### [76.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.76.11) tā nu vyu̍het | ( nne ) nedṛ̱tūnvyūhā̱nīti yo vai priyata'ṛ̱tavo ha tasmai̍ vyūha̱nte tasmādyatraiva prathame'upa̱dadhāti tatsarvvā 'upa̱dadhyāt ### [76.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.76.12) ( ' ) atho'ime vai lokā 'ṛta̱vya̍ḥ| ( ' ) imāṃstallo̱kānū̱rdhvāṃścitibhi̱rbhinotyatho kṣatraṃ vā 'ṛta̱vya̍ḥ kṣatraṃ tadūdhvaṃ citibhi̱rbhinotyatho saṃvvatsa̱ro vā'ṛta̱vya̍ḥ saṃvvatsa̱raṃ tadūdhvaṃ citibhi̱rbhinoti tā nānyayā yujuṣma̱tyeṣṭakayo̱pariṣṭāda̱bhyupadadhyānnetkṣatraṃ viśā'bhyupada̱dhānīti ### [76.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.76.13) tā haitā 'eva saṃyānyaḥ | ( ' ) etadvai devā' ṛtavyābhirevemām̐llokāntsamayuritaścordhvānamutaśśārvvācastathaivainadyajamāna 'ṛtavyābhirevemām̐llokāntsam̐yātītuścordhvānamutaścārdhvācaḥ ### [76.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.76.14) ( stu ) tadu ha carakādhvaryavaḥ | ( vo'nyā ) anyā' eva saṃyānīrupadadhati na tathā kuryādatyuhaiva recayantyetā' u' eva saṃyānyaḥ ### [76.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.76.15) ( nyo'tha ) atha viśvajyotiṣamupadadhāti | (tyā) ādityo vā'uttamā viśvajyotirādityo hyevāsuṣmim̐lloke viśvaṃ jyotirādityamevaitadupadadhāti ### [76.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.76.16) yadveva viśvajyotiṣamupadadhāti | prajā vai viśvajyotiḥ prajā hyeva viśvaṃ jyotiḥ prajananamevaitadupadadhāti ### [76.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.76.17) sa purastātsvayamātṛṇṇāyai viśvajyotiṣamupadadhāti | dyaurvā'uttamā svayamātṛṇṇā''ditya' uttamā viśvajyotirvācīnaṃ taddiva'ādityaṃ dadhāti tasmādeṣo'rvācīnamevātastapatyatho prajananametadavarrvācīnaṃ taddivaḥ prajananaṃ dadhāti tasmādavā̍cīnamevātaḥ prajāyate ### [76.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.76.18) ( te'tha ) atha pratha̱māyai svayamātṛṇṇāyai | ( yā'u ) upa̱riṣṭādviśva̱jyotiṣamupadadhātīyaṃ vai prathamā svayamātṛṇṇā'gniḥ prathamā viśva̱jyotiritastadūddhva̍ma̱gniṃ dadhāti ta̱smādita 'ū̱rddhavo̍'gni̱rdīpyate'tho prajananametadditastadūddhvaṃ prajananaṃ dadhāti tasmādita'ūrddhameva prajāyate ### [76.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.76.19) ( te'tha ) atha madhya̱māyai svayamātṛṇṇāyai | ( yā'u ) upariṣṭādviśva̱jyotiṣamupadadhātyantarikṣaṃ vai madhya̱mā svayamātṛṇṇā bvāyurmadhya̱mā viśva̱jyoti̱rantarikṣe tadvāyuṃ dadhāti tasmādayamantarikṣe bvāyuḥ ### [76.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.76.20) ( stā ) tānyetāni jyotīṃᳪṣi | tadya̱detā 'eva̱mupadadhātyetānyevaitajjyotīṃᳪṣi samyañci dadhāti ta̱smādita 'ū̱rvvo̍'gni̱rdīpyate'nvā̍ṅasāvādityastapatyantarikṣe'yaṃ tiryyaṅ ṅvāyuḥ pavate ### [76.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.76.21) parameṣṭhī tvā sādayatviti | parameṣṭhī hyetāṃ pañcamīṃ citimapaśyaddivaspṛṣṭhe jyotiṣmatīmiti divo hyasau pṛṣṭhe jyotiṣmānādityaḥ ### [76.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.76.22) ( tyo ) viśvasmai prāṇāyāpānāya | vyānāyeti prāṇo vai viśva̱jyotiḥ sarvvasmā'u vā'etasmai prāṇo viśvaṃ jyotiryaccheti sarvvaṃ jyotiryacchetyetatsūryyaste'dhipatiriti sūryyamevāsyā 'adhipatiṃ karoti sādayitvā sūdadohasā'dhivadati tasyokto bandhuḥ ### [76.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.76.23) ( stā ) tā haitā 'eva saṃyyānyaḥ | ( ' ) etadvai devā viśvajyotirbhirevemām̐llokāntsumayuritaścordhvānamṛtañcāvrvyāṃcastathaivaitadyajamāno viśvajyotirbhirevemām̐llokāntsaṃyātītaraścordhvānamṛtaścārvācaḥ ### [76.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.76.24) ( stu ) tadu ha carakādhvaryavaḥ | ( vo'nyā ) anyā 'eva saṃyyānīrityupadadhati na tathā kuryyādatyuhaiva recayantyetā'u'eva saṃyyānyaḥ ### [76.24.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.76.24.p1) iti caturthaprapāṭhake dvitīyaṃ brāhmaṇam ## Linked texts (1) - [Mādhyandina](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha*madhyandina.8.7.1.2) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.76](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.76) · Pramāṇa