[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Vedic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda) › [Brāhmaṇas (ritual exegesis)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana) › [Gopathabrahmana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha) › 1.3.19 # Gopathabrahmana 1.3.19 Gopathabrāhmaṇa 1.3.19 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.3.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.1.3.19) athāto dīkṣā kasya svid dhetor dīkṣita ityācakṣate śreṣṭhāṃ dhiyaṃ kṣiyatīti taṃ vā etaṃ dhīkṣitaṃ santaṃ dīkṣita ity ācakṣate parokṣeṇa parokṣapriyā iva hi devā bhavanti pratyakṣadviṣaḥ kasya svid dhetor dīkṣito 'pratyutthāyiko bhavaty anabhivādukaḥ pratyuttheyo 'bhivādyaḥ\_ ye pratyuttheyā abhivādyās ta enam āviṣṭā bhavanty atharvāṅgirasas tasya kim ātharvaṇam iti yad ātmany eva juhvati na parasmin\_ evaṃ hātharvaṇānām odanasavānām ātmany eva juhvati na parasmin\_ \[ed. adanasavānām, corr. Patyal\] athāsya kim āṅgirasam iti yad ātmanaś ca pareṣāṃ ca nāmāni na gṛhṇāty evaṃ ha tasminnāsād ātmanaś caiva pareṣāṃ ca nāmāni na gṛhyante vicakṣaṇavatīṃ vācaṃ bhāṣante canasitavatīm\_ vicakṣayanti brāhmaṇaṃ canasayanti prājāpatyam\_ saiṣā vratadhug atharvāṅgirasas tāṃ hy anvāyattāḥ kasya svid dhetor dīkṣito 'nāśyanno bhavati nāsya nāma gṛhṇanti\_ annastho nāmastho bhavatīty āhus tasya ye 'nnam adanti te 'sya pāpmānam adanti\_ athāsya ye nāma gṛhṇanti te 'sya nāmnaḥ pāpmānam apāghnate\_ athāpi vedānāṃ garbhabhūto bhavatīty āhus tasyājātasyāvijñātasyākrītasomasyābhojanīyaṃ bhavatīty āhuḥ sa dīkṣāṇāṃ prātar jāyate somaṃ krīṇanti tasya jātasya vijñātasya krītasomasya bhojanīyaṃ bhavatīty āhuḥ kasya svid dhetoḥ saṃsavā parijihīrṣitā bhavanti - [Previous: 1.3.18\_17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.1.3.18_17) - [Next: 1.3.19x](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.1.3.19x) - [Up: 1.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.1.3) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.1.3.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.1.3.19) · Pramāṇa