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[88.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.88.3) tadvai trayastrim̐śāditi | (tyu ) anto vai trayastrim̐śo'yujām̐stomānāmantata' eva taddevāḥ svargaṃ lokamāyaṃstathaivaitadyajamāno'ntata' eva svargaṃ lokameti ### [88.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.88.4) (tyu) atha yugma̱to juhoti | (tye) etadvai chandāṃsyabruvantsyātayāmā vā'ayuja stomā yugmabhirvvayam̐ stomaiḥ svargaṃ lokamayāmeti tāni yugmabhi stomaiḥ svargaṃ lokamāyaṃstathaivaitadyajamāno yugmabhi stomaiḥ svargaṃ lokameti ### [88.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.88.5) tadvā'aṣṭācatvārim̐śāditi | (tyu) anto vā 'aṣṭācatvārim̐śo yugmatām̐ stomānāmāntata 'eva tacchandām̐si svargaṃ lokamāyaṃstathaivaitadyajamāno'ntata ' eva svargaṃ lokameti ### [88.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.88.6) sa'āha | (he) ekā ca me tisraśca me catasraśca me'ṣṭau ca ma'iti yathā vṛkṣam̐ rohannuttarāmuttarām̐ śākhām̐ samālambham̐ rohettādṛktadyadeva stomāñjuhotyannaṃ vai stomā 'annenaivainametadabhiṣiñcati ### [88.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.88.7) (tyu) atha vyayām̐si juhoti | paśuvo vai vyayām̐si paśubhirevainametadannena prīṇātyatho paśubhirevainametadannenābhiṣiñcati ### [88.4-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.88.4-2) ( 5 ) atha yugmato juhoti | etadvai chandāṃsyabruvan-yātayāmā vā ayujaḥ | stomāḥ, yugmabhirvayaṃ staumaiḥ svargaṃ lokamayāmeti | tāni yugmabhiḥ stomaiḥ svargaṃ lokamāyan | tathaivaitadyajamāno yugmabhiḥ staumaiḥ svargaṃ lokameti ### [88.5-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.88.5-2) tadvā aṣṭācatvāriṃśāditi | anto vā aṣṭācatvāriṃśo yugmatāṃ stomānām | antata eva tacchandāṃsi svargaṃ lokamāyan | tathaivaitadyajamāno'ntata eva svargaṃ lokameti ### [88.6-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.88.6-2) sa āha-" ekā ca me tisraśca me "-“ catasraśca me'ṣṭau ca me ”-( vā. saṃ. 18 24-25) iti | yathā vṛkṣaṃ rohannuttarāmuttarāṃ śākhāṃ samālambhaṃ rohet-tādṛktat | yadeva stomāñjuhoti | annaṃ vai stomāḥ | annenaivainametadabhiṣiñcati ### [88.7-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.88.7-2) ( 6 ) atha vayāṃsi juhoti | paśavo vai vayāṃsi | paśubhirevainametadannena prīṇāti | atho paśubhirevainametadannenābhiṣiñcati ### [88.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.88.8) ( tyu ) atha nāmagrāhaṃ juhoti | (tye) taddvai devāḥ sarvvāṝnkāmānāptvā'thaitameva pratyakṣamprīṇaṃstathaivaitadyajamānaḥ sarvvāṝnkāmānāptvā'thaitameva pratyakṣaṃ prīṇāti vājāya svāhā prasavāya svāheti nāmānyasyaitāni nāmagrāhamevainametatprīṇāti ### [88.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.88.9) trayodaśaitāni nāmāni bhavanti | trayodaśa māsāḥ saṃvvatsaraśccayodaśāgneścitipyurīṣāṇi yāvānagniyyīvatyasya mātrā tāvataivainametatprīṇāti yadveva nāmagrāhaṃ juhoti nāmagrāhamevainametadabhiṣiñcati ### [88.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.88.10) ( tyu ) athāha | (he ) iyaṃ te rāṇmitrāyā yantā'si yamana ' ūrje tvā vyuṣṭyai tvā prajānāṃ tvā''dhipatyāyetyannaṃ vā'ūrgannaṃ vyuṣṭirannenaivainametatprīṇāti ### [88.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.88.11) yaddevā̱ha | (he ) iyaṃ te rāṇimitrāya yantā'si yumana' ūrje tvā vyuṣṭyai tvā prajānāṃ tvā''dhipatyāyetīdaṃ te rājyamabhikto'sītyetanmitrasya tvaṃ yuntā'si yumana'ūrje ca no'si vyuṣṭyai ca no'si prajānāṃ ca na'ādhipatyāyāsītyupabruvata'evainametadetasmai naḥ sarvvasmā'asyetusmai tvā sarvvasmā'abhyaṣiñcāmahīti tasmādu hedaṃ mānuṣa rājānamabhiṣiktamupabruvate ### [88.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.88.12) (te'tha ) atha kalpāñjuhoti | prāṇā vai kalpāḥ prāṇānevāsminnetaddadhātyāyuryajñena kalpatāṃ prāṇo yajñena kalpatāmityetānevāsminnetatklṛptānprāṇāndadhāti ### [88.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.88.13) dvādaśa kalpāñjuhoti | dvādaśa māsāḥ saṃvvatsaraḥ saṃvvatsaro'gniyaryāvānagniyaryāvatyasya mātrā tāvataivāsminnetatklṛptānprāṇāndadhāti yadveva kalpāñjuhoti prāṇā vai kalpā' amṛtamu vai prāṇā 'amṛtenaivainametadabhiṣiñcati ### [88.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.88.14) ( tyu ) athāha | stomaśca yajuśca'ṛkca sāma ca bṛhacca rathantaraṃ ceti trayī haiṣā vidyā'nnaṃ vai trayī vidyā'nnenaivainametatprīṇātyatho' annenaivainametadabhiṣiñcati svardaivā 'aganmāmṛtā' abhūmeti svāṃ gacchatyamṛto hi bhavati prajāpateḥ prajā 'abhūmeti prajāpaterhi prajā bhavati vvaṭ svāheti vvaṣaṭkāro haiṣa paro'kṣaṃ yudvetkāro vvaṣaṭkāreṇa vā vai svāhākāreṇa vā devebhyo'nnaṃ pradīyate tadenametābhyāmubhābhyāṃ prīṇāti vvaṣaṭkāreṇa ca svāhākāreṇa cātho'etābhyāmevainametadubhābhyāmabhiṣiñcatyutra tā sucamanuprāsyati yadannājyaṃliptaṃ tannedrudhiṣyām̐'gnerasadviti ### [88.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.88.15) tasyai vā 'etasyai vvasorddhārāyai | dyaurevātmā'bhramudho vvidyutstano dyauraiva dhārā divo'dhi gāmupagacchati ### [88.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.88.16) tasyai gauraivātmā | ( tmo ) ḍudha 'evodha stuna stano dhāraiva dhārā gorgādhi yujamānam ### [88.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.88.17) tasyai̱ yajamāna̍ e̱vātmā̍ bā̱hurudha̍ḥ sruksta̱no dhāraiva dhārā̍ yajamānā'dhi de̱vānde̱vebhyo̱'dhi gāṃ go'dhi̱ yaja̍mānaṃ tadeta̱danantama̱kṣayya̍ṃ de̱vānāmanna̱ṃ pari̍plavate sa yo haiva̱ṃ veda̍va̱m̐ ha̍vā̱syaita̱danantama̱kṣayya̱manna̍ṃ bhavatyatha̱ātaḥ sampudeva ### [88.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.88.18) tadāhuḥ | ka̱thama̱syaiṣā̱ vaso̱rdhārā sa̍ṃvatsarama̱ntrimā̱pnoti ka̱tham̐ sa̍ṃvatsa̱reṇā̱gninā sa̱mpadyata̱'iti ṣaṣṭi̱śca ha̱vai trīṇi̍ ca śatā̱nyeṣā vvaso̱rdhārā̱'tha ṣaṭ ca pa̱ñcātri̍m̐śatta̱to yāni̱ ṣaṣṭi̱śca trīṇi̍ ca śa̱tāni̱ tāva̍nti saṃvvatsarasyāhā̍ni̱ tatsaṃvvatsara̱syāhā̍nyā̱pnotya̱tha yāni̱ ṣaṭpañcā̱'mṛtuvastṛhatūnā̱m̐ rātrī̍rā̱pnoti tadu̱bhayā̍ni saṃvvatsara̱syāhorā̱trāṇyā̱pnotya̱tha yāni̱ pa̱ñcātri̍m̐śatsa trayoda̱śo māsaḥ sa 'ā̱tmā trim̐śa̍dā̱tmā pratiṣṭhā̱ dve prāṇā dve śira 'e̱vu pañcatri̍m̐śa̱metā̱vāgvai sa̍ṃvvatsa̱ra' eva̱mu hāsyaiṣā̱ vvaso̱rdhārā saṃvvatsarama̱ntrimā̱pnotye̱vam̐ sa̍ṃvatsa̱reṇā̱gninā sampadyūta 'etā̱vatya 'u vai śāṇḍile̱'gnau madhya̱to yu̱juṣmatya 'iṣṭa̍kā 'u̱padhīyante 'thuyo haite pṛthagyudetā 'iṣṭa̍kā 'e̱vamu hāsyaite'gnayaḥ pṛthagvvaso̱rdhārayā̱'bhihutā bhavanti ### [88.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.88.19) tadāhuḥ | kathamasyaiṣā vyuso̱rdhārā ma̱hadukthamāpnoti kathaṃ ma̱hatokthena sampadyata 'ityetasyā'eva vyaso̱rdhārāyai yāni̱ nava̱ prathamā̍ni yajū m̐ṣi tṛtrivṛcchiro'tha yānya̱ṣṭācatvāri̱m̐śattau caturvim̐śau pakṣāvatha yāni pa̱ñcavi̱m̐śatiḥ sa pañcavi̱m̐śa' ātmā'tha yānyekavi̱m̐śati̱stadekavi̱m̐śampa̱cchamatha yāni trayastri̱m̐śatsa vaśo'tha yā' aśīta̱yaḥ saivāśītīnāmāptiraśīti̍ibhirhi ma̱hadukthamākhyā̍yate̱'tha yadū̱rdhvamaśī̍tibhyo ya̱devāḍo maha̱ta 'ukthasyo̱rdhvamaśī̍tibhya' e̱tada̱sya ta̱devamu hāsyaiṣā vyuso̱rdhārā maha̱dukthamāpnotye̱vaṃ ma̱hatokthena sampadyate --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.88](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.88) · Pramāṇa