Gopathabrahmana 2.3.7

2.3.7

prāṇā vā ṛtuyājās
tad yad ṛtuyājaiś caranti prāṇān eva tad yajamāne dadhati
ṣaḍ ṛtuneti yajanti
prāṇam eva tad yajamāne dadhati
catvāra ṛtubhir iti yajanti_
apānam eva tad yajamāne dadhati
dvir ṛtunety upariṣṭāt_
vyānam eva tad yajamāne dadhati
sa cāsu saṃbhṛtas tredhā vihṛtaḥ prāṇo 'pāno vyāna iti [ed. 'pāṇo]
tato 'nyatra guṇitas
tathā ha yajamānaḥ sarvam āyur ety asmiṃl loka ārdhnoti_
āpnoty amṛtatvam akṣitaṃ svarge loke
te vā ete prāṇā eva yad ṛtuyājās
tasmād anavānaṃ tato yajanti [ed. anavānanto, corr. Patyal]
prāṇānāṃ santatyai
santantā iva hīme prāṇāḥ_
atho ṛtavo vā ṛtuyājāḥ
saṃsthānuvaṣaṭkāraḥ_ [ed. anuvaṣaṭkuāro]
yo 'trānuvaṣaṭkuryād asaṃsthitān ṛtūn saṃsthāpayet_
yas taṃ tatra brūyād asaṃsthitān ṛtūn samatiṣṭhipad duḥṣamaṃ bhaviṣyatīti śaśvat tathā syāt || 7 ||