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pra̱jāpa̍tiḥ ### [9.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.3) tasyai̱kavi̍ᳪśatiḥ sāmi̱dhenya̍ḥ | (nyo) dvāda̍śa māsā̱ḥ pañca̍'rta̱vastraya̍ 'ime lokā̱ 'a̱sāvā̍di̱tya 'e̱kavi̍ᳪśa̱' e̱ṣa pra̱jāpa̍tiḥ pra̱jāpa̍tira̱gniryāvā̍na̱gniryāva̍tyasya mā̱trā tāva̍taivainametatsama̱nddhe ### [9.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.4) yadve̍vai̱kavi̍ᳪśatiḥ | (re) ekavi̍ᳪśo vai puru̍ṣo daśa̱ hastyā̱ 'aṅga̱layo daśa prā̱ṇā' ā̱tmaika̍vi̱śaḥ puruṣaḥ prajāpatiḥ prajāpatira̱gniryāvānagniyāṃvatyasya mātrā tāva̍tainametatsuminddhe ### [9.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.5) (ndva') ubhayīrgāyatrīśca triṣṭubhaścānvā̱ha | tāsāmukto bandhuru̱ktambevānva̱cuhiraṇyagarbha̍vatyā ''ghāramā̱ghārayati prajāpatirvai hiraṇyagarbhaḥ prajāpa̍tiragnidvāda̍śapriyastvāsā̱mukto bandhuru̱ktambevānvṛcuṃ mājāpatyaḥ paśupuroḍāśo bu' e̱va paśorrbandhuḥ sa puroḍāśasya dvādaśakapālo dvādaśa māsāḥ saṃvatsaraḥ saṃvatsaraḥ prajāpatiḥ kadvatyo yājyānuvākyāḥ ko hi prajāpatiḥ ### [9.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.6) ( 3 ) athaitaṃ vāyave niyutūvate | śuklam̐ tūparamālabhate prajāpatiḥ pra̱jāḥ sṛṣvā'nuvyaikṣata tasyātyānandena retaḥ parāpattatso'juḥ śuklustūpa̱ro lapsudyabhavaddhaso vai reto yāvānu vai rasa̱stāva̱ānātmā tadyadeta̱mālabhate tade̱vānnreruntaṃ paryaiti śullo bhavati śukkiṃ hi retastūparo bhavati tūparam̐ hi reto vāya̱ve bhavati prāṇo vai vāyurniyutvate bhavatyudāno vai niya̱taḥ prāṇodānānvevāsminnetaddadhāti ### [9.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.7) yadvevaitaṃ vāyave niyutavate | śuklaṃ tūparamālabhate prajāpatiṃ visrastaṃ yatra devāḥ sama̱skurvam̐sta̱sya yo'smātprāṇo madhyata 'udakrāmatta̱masminnetena paśunā'dadhusta̱thaivāsminneta̱ddadhāti vāyave bhavati prāṇo vai vāyurniyutvate bhavatyudāno vai niyutaḥ prāṇodānāvevāsminnetaddadhāti śuklo bhavati śuklo hi vāyustūparo bhavati tūparo hi vāyuḥ ### [9.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.8) ( stu ) tasya saptadaśa sāmidhenyaḥ | saptadaśo vai saṃvatsaro dvādaśa māsāḥ pañca'tavaḥ saṃvatsaraḥ prajāpatiragniryāvānagniryāvatyasya mātrā tāvataivenametattsaminddhe ### [9.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.9) yadveva saptadaśa | saptadaśo vai puruṣo daśa prāṇāścatvāryyaṅgānyātmā pañcadaśo grīvāḥ ṣoḍaśyaḥ śiraḥ saptadaśaṃ puruṣaḥ prajāpatiḥ prajāpatiragniryāvānagniryāvatyasya mātrā tāvataivenametattsaminddhe ### [9.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.10) ( nhra') ubhayīrgāyatrīśca triṣṭubhaścānvāha | tāsāmukto bandhuruktamvevānūktaṃ dvādaśāpriyastāsāmukto bandhuruktamvevānūktaṃ prājāpatyaḥ paśupuroḍāśo'tro sa kāma'upāpta'iti ha smāha māhitthiryaṃ carakāḥ prājāpatye paśuāvāhuditi ### [9.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.11) yaddveva vāyavyaḥ paśurbhavati | prājāpatyaḥ paśupuroḍāśo'rddham̐ ha prajāpatervāyurarddhaṃ prajāpatistadyadubhau vāyavyau syātāmubhau vā prājāpatyāvarddham̐ haivāsya kṛtam̐ syānnārdhamatha yadvāyavyaḥ paśurbhavati prājāpatyaḥ paśupuroḍāśastena haivainam̐ sarvaṃ kṛtsnaṃ prajāpatim̐ saṃskaroti ### [9.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.12) yadveva vāyavyaḥ paśurbhavati | prājāpatyaḥ paśupuroḍāśaḥ prajāpatiṃ visrastaṃ yatra devāḥ samaskurvantsa yo'smātprāṇo madhyata 'udakrāmannamasminnetena paśunā'dadhustathāsyaitena puroḍāśenātmāna̍ṃ samaskurvanta sa yatprājāpatyo bhava̍ti prajāpatirhyātmā dvādaśakapālo dvādaśa ma̱sāḥ saṃvvatsaraḥ saṃvvatsaraḥ prajāpatiḥ kadvatyau yājyānuvākye ko hi prajāpatiḥ ### [9.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.13) ( sta ) tadyadva̱pāṃ purastājjuhoti | yu 'e̱vāyaṃ purastātprāṇastamasminnetaddadhātyatha yadetena madhyataścaranti madhyato hyayamātmā'tha yadvaviṣā̱pariṣṭāccaranti ya 'evāyamupariṣṭātprāṇastamasminnetaddadhāti śukravatyau yājyānuvākyaḥ syuḥ śukkurūpāṇāmupāptyai niyutavatyo yudeva niyutvadrūpaṃ tasyopāptyai ### [9.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.14) tadu vā'āhuḥ | ( nve ) vvapāyā' eva śukravatyau syātāmetāvahrai paśau śukraṃ yadvapā śukravatyau niyutavatyau haviṣo yudeva niyutvadrūpaṃ tasyopāptyā'iti ### [9.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.15) muhaivaitaṃ paśumālabhate | ( ta' ) etasminn paśau surveṣām̐ paśū̱nā rūpaṃ yattparo lapsudī tattpuruṣasya rūpaṃ tūparo hi lapsudī puruṣo yattparaḥ ke̱saravā̍sta̱'śvasya rūpaṃ tūparo hi kesaravānaśvo yudṛṣṭāśaphastadgo rūpa̱maṣṭāśapho hi gauratha yudasyā̱veriva śa̱phāstada̱ve rūpaṃ yudajastvada̱jasya tathde̱tumālabhate tena̱ haivāsyaite surve paśava ālabdhā bhavantyato yatamadasya karmopa̍kaḻpetaite vā pañca paśa̱va 'e̱ṣa vā prājāpatya 'e̱ṣa vā niyutvatīyaḥ ### [9.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.16) ( staṃ ) tuṃ paurṇamāsyāmālabheta | ( tā ) amāvāsyāyāmālabhetetyu haika'āhurasau vai candraḥ prajāpatiḥ sa etā rātrīmiha vasati tayopataṣṭhintamālabhaitaivam̐ taditi ### [9.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.17) taddhai paurṇamāsyāmeva | (vā) asau vai candraḥ paśustaṃ devāḥ paurṇamāsyāmālabhante yatrainaṃ devā'ālabhante tadenamālabhā'iti tasmātpaurṇamāsyāṃ yadveva paurṇamāsyāṃ paurṇamāsī ha vāva prathamā vyuvāsa tasmādveva paurṇamāsyām ### [9.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.18) taddhai phālgunyāmeva | (vai) eṣā ha saṃvvatsarasya prathamā rātriryyatphālgunī paurṇamāsī yottaraiṣottamā yā pūrdhvā mukhata 'eva tatsaṃvvatsaramālabhate ### [9.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.19) sa vā'ihaiva paurṇamāsena | (vā) atha paśumālabheta paurṇamāsena vā'indro vṛtraṃ pāpmānam̐ hatvā'pahatapāpmaitatkarmmārabhata tathaivaitadyajamānaḥ paurṇamāsenaiva vṛtraṃ pāpmānam̐ hatvā'pahatapāpmaitatkarmmārabhate ### [9.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.20) tadvā'upā̍m̐śu bhavati | (tye) etadvaitaiḥ pra̱jāpa̍tiḥ pa̱śubhi̍ḥ ka̱rmaiye̍ṣa tadvā̱trāna̱dvaivā̱sā'niru̍ktamiva ta̱smādupā̍m̐śu ### [9.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.21) ya̱dvevo̍pā̱m̐śu̍ | prā̱jāpa̱tyaṃ vā̱'etatkarma̍ pra̱jāpa̍ti̱m̐ hyetaina̱ karma̍ṇā''ra̱bhate'ni̍rukto̱ hi pra̱jāpa̍tiḥ ### [9.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.22) ( ryu ) ya̱dvevo̍pā̱m̐śu̍ | reto vā̱'atra̍ ya̱jña ' upā̍m̐śu vai re̱taḥ si̍cyate̱ vvapā̍ paśupuroḍāśo havi̍re̱tāvā̱nhi pa̱śuḥ ### [9.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.23) ( rru ) a̱ṣṭakā̍yāmukhā̱m̐ sambha̍rati | prā̱jāpa̱tyame̱tadaha̱ryada̍ṣṭa̱kā prā̱jāpa̱tyame̱tatkarma̱ yadukhā prā̱jāpa̱tya'e̱va tadaha̍nprājāpa̱tyaṃ karma̍ karoti ### [9.20-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.20-2) tadvā'upāṃśu bhavati | etadvaitaiḥ prajāpatiḥ paśubhiḥ karmaiyeṣa | taddhātrānadvaivāsa-aniruktamiva tasmādupāṃśu ### [9.21-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.21-2) yadvevopāṃśu | prājāpatyaṃ vā'etatkarma | prajāpatiṃ hyetena karmaṇā''rabhate | anirukto vai prajāpatiḥ ### [9.22-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.22-2) yadvevopāṃśu | reto vā'atra yajñaḥ | upāṃśu vai retaḥ sicyate | vapā, paśupuroḍāśo, haviḥ-etāvān hi paśuḥ ### [9.23-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.23-2) aṣṭakāyāmukhāṃ sambharati | prajāpatyametadahaḥ-yadaṣṭakā | prājāpatyametatkarma-yadukhā | prājāpatya'eva tadahan prājāpatyaṃ karma karoti ### [9.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.24) yudve̱vāṣṭa̱kāyām | (myu ) purvvantutsaṃvvatsa̱rasya̱ yadu̍ṣṭa̱kā purvvantadgre̍'gna̱rduttvā purvvaṇye̱va tatpurvvaṃ karoti ### [9.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.25) yudve̱vāṣṭa̱kāyām | ( mbu ) a̱ṣṭakā vā'ukhā ni̱dhirdvā'u̱ddhī ti̱raścī rāsnā tuca̱tasrastasra'ū̱rdhvāsta̱dyudāva̱ṣṭakā̍yāmeva tada̱ṣṭakāṃ karoti ### [9.25.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.25.p1) \[ śatam 3500 \] ### [9.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.26) ( tya ) amāvāsyāyāṃ dīkṣate | ( te'mā ) amāvāsyāyai vā'adhi yajñastāyate yato yajñastāyate tato yajñaṃ janayānīti ### [9.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.27) yadvevāmāvāsyāyā reto vā 'etadbhutamātmāna siñcatyukhāyāṃ yonau yaddīkṣate tasmā'etaṃ purastāllokaṃ karoti yaddīkṣito bhavati taṃ kṛtaṃ lokamabhi jāyate tasmādāhuḥ kṛtaṃ lokaṃ puruṣo'bhi jāyata'iti ### [9.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.28) sa yatkunītaḥ saṃvatsarāddīkṣitaḥ syāt | (da) alokā ' iṣṭakā ' upadadhyādiṣṭakā lokānatiricyerannatha yadbhūyaso lokānkṛṇveṣṭakā nānūpadadhyāllokā 'iṣṭakā 'atiricyerannatha yadamāvāsyāyāṃ dīkṣitvā'māvāsyāyāṃ krīṇāti tadyāvantameva lokaṃ karoti tāvatīriṣṭakā 'upaddhātyathāsyāpūryamāṇapakṣe sunvo'bhiśrīyate ### [9.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.29) tadāhuḥ | (rya ) yadyāvatya' etasyāgneriṣṭakāstāvanti kraye'horātrāṇi sampadyante'tha yānyūrdhvāṃni krayādahāni kathamasya te lokā'anūpahitā bhavantīti yadvā'amāvāsyāyāṃ dīkṣitvā'māvāsyāyāṃ krīṇāti tadyāvantameva lokaṃ karoti tāvatīriṣṭakā 'upaddhātyatha yānyūrddhāni krayādahāni tasminnavakāśe'dhvaryu̍ra̱gniṃ cinoti ko hi cinuyānna tu so'vakāśaḥ syādyāvanti vai saṃvatsarasyāhorātrāṇi tāvatya 'etasyāgneriṣṭakā 'upa ca trayodaśo māsastra̱yodaśo vā'eṣa māso yānyūrdhvāni krayādahāni tadyā 'amūstrayodaśasya māsa 'iṣṭakāstābhirasya te lokā 'anupahitā bhavanti tarasamā lokāśceṣṭakāśca bhavanti ### [9.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.30) ( ntye ) etadvai yaiva prathamā paurṇamāsī | tsyāṃ paśumālabhate yā prathamā'ṣṭakā tsyāmukhārthaṃ sambharati yā prathamā'māvāsyā tsyāṃ dīkṣata'etadvai yānyeva saṃvvatsarasya prathamānyahāni tānyasya tadārabhate tāni ca tadāpnotyathātaḥ sampadeva ### [9.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.31) tadāhuḥ | kathamanyaitatkarma saṃvvatsaramāpnoti katham̐ saṃvvatsareṇā'gninā sampadyata'ityeteṣāṃ vai pañcānāṃ paśūnāṃ caturviśatiḥ sāmidhenyo dvādaśāpriyastatṣaṭtriśadekādaśānuyājā' ekādaśopayajastadaṣṭāpañcāśat ### [9.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.32) ( ttu ) tṛ̱to yā'ṣṭāca̍tvāriᳪśat | ( ttā ) sā'ṣṭāca̍tvāriᳪśadakṣarā jugatī̱yaṃ vai jaga̍tyasyā̱ᳪ hīda̱ᳪ sarvvaṃ jaga̍diyumu vā'a̱gnirasyai̱ hi sa̱rvvo̍'gniścīyate̱ yāvāna̱gniryāva̍tyasya mā̱trā tāva̍ttadbhavati ### [9.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.33) yadvevāṣṭāca̍tvāriᳪśat | (d ) aṣṭāca̍tvāriᳪśadakṣarā vai jagatī jagatī sarvvāṇi̱ ccha̱ndām̐si̱ sarvvāṇi̱ ccha̱ndām̐si prajā̱patiḥ prajāpatira̱gniryāvāna̱gniryāva̍tyasya mā̱trā tāva̍ttadbhavati ### [9.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.34) (tyu) atha yāni daśa | sā daśākṣarā vi̱rāḍvi̱rāḍa̱gnirdaśa diśo diśo'gnirdaśa prāṇāḥ prāṇā' agniryāvānagniryāvatyasya mātrā tāvattadbhavati ### [9.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.35) vapā paśupuroḍāśaḥ | ( stu) tṛtṣaṣṭiḥ ṣaṣṭirmāsasyāhorātrāṇi tanmāsamāpnoti māsa'āpta 'ṛtumāpnotyṛtuḥ saṃvatsaraṃ tatsaṃvatsaramapnimāpnoti ye ca saṃvatsare kāmā 'atha yadato'nyadyadeva saṃvatsare'nnaṃ tattat ### [9.34-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.34-2) (ṅ) athaitasya prajāpatyasya | ( styai ) ekaviṃśatiḥ sāmidhenyo dvādaśāpriyastannayam̐strim̐śadekādaśānuyājā 'ekādaśopayajastatpañcaatha yāni daśa-sā daśākṣarā virāṭ | virāḍagniḥ | daśa diśaḥ | diśo'gniḥ | daśa prāṇāḥ prāṇā agniḥ | yāvānagniryāvatyasya mātrā-tāvattadbhavati ### [9.35-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.35-2) vapā, paśupuroḍāśaḥ-tat ṣaṣṭiḥ | ṣaṣṭirmāsasyāhorātrāṇi | tanmāsamāpnoti | māsa āpta ṛtumāpnoti | ṛtuḥ samvatsaram | tatsamvatsaramagnimāpnoti | ye ca samvatsare kāmāḥ | atha yadato'nyadyadeva samvatsare'nnaṃ-tattat ### [9.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.36) ( 2 ) athaitasya prājāpatyasya ekaviṃśatiḥ sāmidhenyo, dvādaśāpriyaḥ-tannayam̐striṃśat | ekādaśapañcāśadvapā paśupuroḍāśo havistṛdaṣṭāpañcāśatsu yo'ṣṭāpañcāśati kāmo'traiva tumāpnoti dvāvāghārau tatṣaṣṭiḥ sa yaḥ ṣaṣṭyāṃ kāmo'traiva tumāpnotyatha yadato'nyadyudeva saṃvvatsare'nnaṃ tattat ### [9.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.37) (3) athaitasya niyutvatīyasya | saptadaśa sāmidhenyo dvādaśāpriyastadekānna tri1m̐śadekādaśānuyājā 'ekādaśopayajastadekapañcāśadvapā paśupuroḍāśo havistattutuṣpañcāśaddvāvāghārau dvau sviṣṭakṛtau tadaṣṭāpañcāśatsu yo'ṣṭāpañcāśati kāmo'traiva tumāpnoti vanaspatiśca vasāhomaśca tatṣaṣṭiḥ sa yaḥ ṣaṣṭyāṃ kāmo'traiva tumāpnotyutha yadato'nyadyudeva saṃvvatsare'nnaṃ tattaddeveṣu hāsyaitatkarma saṃvvatsaramagnimāpnotyevu saṃvvatsareṇāgninā sampadyate ### [9.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.38) tadāhuḥ | ( naiṃ ) naitasya paśoḥ samiṣṭayajūm̐ṣi juhuyānna hṛdayaśūlena̍· vabhṛthamabhyaveyādārambho vā'eṣo'greḥ paśa̱rvyavasa̱rgo de̱vatānām̐̍ samiṣṭayajūm̐ṣi sam̐sthā'vabhṛtho nedārambhe̍ de̱vatā vya̍vasṛjāni nedya̱jñam̐ sam̐sthāpayānī̍ti sa vai sumeva̱ sthāpayedetena paśune̱ṣṭā tatpra̱jāpa̍tirapaśyadyathaitasyāgre'nta̱ṃ na paryaitta̱smātsaṃsthāpayedyadveva sam̐sthāpayati prāṇa eṣa paśusta̱sya yadantariyātprāṇasya tadantariyādyadu vai prāṇasyāntariyātta̱ta 'e̱vaṃ mriyeta tasmātsumeva̱ sthāpayedathāto vratānāmeva ### [9.38-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.38-2) tadāhuḥ-naitasya paśoḥ samiṣṭayajūṃṣi juhuyāt | na hṛdayaśūlenāvabhṛthamabhyaveyād | ārambho vā'eṣo'greḥ paśuḥ| vyavasargo devatānāṃ samiṣṭayajūṃṣi | saṃsthā'vabhṛthaḥ| nedārambhe devatā vyavasṛjāni, nedyajñaṃ saṃsthāpayānīti | sa vai sameva sthāpayet | etena paśuneṣṭvā tatprajāpatirapaśyat-yathaitasyāgre'ntaṃ na paryait | tasmātsaṃsthāpayet | yadveva saṃsthāpayati | prāṇa eṣa paśuḥ | tasya yadantariyātprāṇasya tadantariyāt | yadu vai prāṇasyāntariyāt-tata evaṃ mriyeta | tasmātsameva sthāpayet athāto vratānāmeva ### [9.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.39) tudāhuḥ | ( nai ) naitena paśuneṣṭvopari śayīta nu māsamaśrīyānna mithunamupeyātpūrvā dīkṣā ''eṣu paśupunavakḷptaṃ vai tadyuddīkṣita 'upari śayīta yanmāsamuśnīyādyanmithunamupeyāditi nettvevaiṣā dīkṣā neva hi mekhalā'sti nu kṛṣṇājinamiṣṭkāṃ vā'etāṃ kurute tasmādu kāmamevopari śayītotudu sarvvamannaṃ mudete paśa̱vasta̱dya̱trāpnātamārabdhaṃ bhavati tadyani kāni cā''madhuto'śanāni teṣāmasya sarvveṣāṃ kāmāśanaṃ yadi labheta mithunaṃ tu nopeyātpurā maitrāvaru̱ṇyai paya̱syāyai tasyopari bandhuḥ ### [9.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.citikanda.9.40) ( stu ) tudāhuḥ | (daṃ) dadyādetasmindyajñe dakṣiṇāṃ nenme'yaṃ yajño'dakṣiṇo'sadbrahmaṇa'ādiṣṭadakṣiṇāṃ dadyādbrahmā vai sarvo yajñastadasya sarvo yajño bhiṣajyito bhavatīti na tathā kuryādiṣṭakāṃ vā'etāṃ kurute tadyatheṣṭakāyāmiṣṭakāyāṃ dadyāttādṛktadamuhaiva dadyādyadasyopakalpeta ## Linked texts (3) - [Mādhyandina](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha*madhyandina.6.2.2.1) — Sanskrit - [Kāṇvīya Śatapathabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kanviyasatapathabrahmana.30.1) — Sanskrit - [Vaidikakośa (Haṃsarāja)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.nirukta.vaidikakosa-hamsaraja.788.2) — Haṃsarāja, 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