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# Gopathabrahmana 1.4.24

Gopathabrāhmaṇa 1.4.24

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.4.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.1.4.24)

predir ha vai kauśāmbeyaḥ kausurubindur uddālaka āruṇau brahmacaryam uvāsa  
tam ācāryaḥ papraccha kumāra kati te pitā saṃvatsarasyāhāny amanyateti  
kati tveveti  
daśeti hovāca  
daśa vā iti hovāca  
daśākṣarā virāḍ virājo yajñaḥ  
kati tveveti  
naveti hovāca  
nava vā iti hovāca  
nava vai prāṇāḥ  
prāṇair yajñas tāyate  
kati tveveti\_  
aṣṭeti hovāca\_  
aṣṭau vā iti hovāca\_  
aṣṭākṣarā gāyatrī  
gāyatrī yajñaḥ  
kati tveveti  
sapteti hovāca  
sapta vā iti hovāca  
sapta chandāṃsi\_  
chandobhir yajñas tāyate  
kati tveveti  
ṣaḍ iti hovāca

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## Linked texts (1)

- [Atharvavedabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.other.atharvavedabrahmana.7.24) — Brahmā, Sanskrit

## Discussed in (2)

- [Vedic Index of Names and Subjects](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s11.972) — Macdonell & Keith 1912, English
- [Tribes in Ancient India](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.law-1943.c33.92) — Law 1943, English

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