Gopathabrahmana 2.1.23

2.1.23

aindro vā eṣa yajñakratur yat sākamedhās
tad yathā mahārājaḥ purastāt senānīkāni vyuhyābhayaṃ panthānam anviyād evam evaitat purastād devatā yajati [ed. sainānīkāni, corr. Patyal]
tad yathaivādaḥ somasya mahāvratam evam evaitad iṣṭimahāvratam
atha yad agnim anīkavantaṃ prathamaṃ devatānāṃ yajaty agnir vai devānāṃ mukham_
mukhata eva tad devān prīṇāti_
atha yan madhyaṃdine marutaḥ sāṃtapanān yajatīndro vai marutaḥ saṃtapanāḥ_
aindraṃ mādhyaṃdinam_
tasmād etān indreṇopasaṃhitān yajati_
atha yat sāyaṃ gṛhamedhīyena caranti puṣṭikarma vai gṛhamedhīyaḥ
sāyaṃ poṣaḥ paśūnām_
tasmāt sāyaṃ gṛhamedhīyena caranti_
atah yac chvo bhūte gṛhamedhīyasya niṣkāśamiśreṇa pūrṇadarveṇa caranti pūrvedyuḥ karmaṇaivaitat prātaḥ karmopasaṃtanvanti_
atha yat prātar marutaḥ krīḍino yajatīndro vai marutaḥ krīḍinas
tasmād enān indreṇopasaṃhitān yajati_
atha yad agniṃ praṇayanti yam evāmuṃ vaiśvadeve manthanti tam eva tat praṇayanti
yan mathyate tasyoktaṃ brāhmaṇam
atha yat saptadaśa sāmidhenyaḥ sadvantāv ājyabhāgau virājau saṃyājye teṣām uktaṃ brāhmaṇam
atha yan nava prayājā navānuyājā aṣṭau havīṃṣi samānāni tv eva ṣaṭsaṃcarāṇi havīṃṣi bhavanty aindrāgnāntāni
teṣām uktaṃ brāhmaṇam
atha yan mahendram antato yajaty antaṃ vai śreṣṭhī bhajate
tasmād enam antato yajati_
atha yad vaiśvakarmaṇa ekakapālo 'sau vai viśvakarmā yo 'sau tapati_
etam eva tena prīṇāti_