[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) › 1.5.10 # Gopathabrahmana 1.5.10 Gopathabrāhmaṇa 1.5.10 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.5.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.1.5.10) devā ha vai sahasrasaṃvatsarāya didīkṣire teṣāṃ pañca śatāni saṃvatsarāṇāṃ paryupetāny āsann athedaṃ sarva śaśrāma ye stomā yāni pṛṣṭhāni yāni śastrāṇi te devā ihasāmivāsurupa taṃ yajñakratuṃ jānīmo yaḥ sahasrasaṃvatsarasya pratimā ko hi tasmai manuṣyo yaḥ sahasrasaṃvatsareṇa yajeteti tad ayātayāma madhye yajñasyāpaśyan\_ tenāyātayāmnā yā vede vyaṣṭir āsīt tāṃ pañcasv apaśyann ṛci yajuṣi sāmni śānte 'tha ghore tā vā etāḥ pañca vyāhṛtayo bhavanty o śrāvayāstu śrauṣaḍ yaja ye yajāmahe vauṣaḍ iti te devā ihasāmivāsurupa taṃ yajñakratuṃ jānīmo yaḥ sahasrasaṃvatsarasya pratimā \[ed. davā\] ko hi tasmai manuṣyo yaḥ sahasrasaṃvatsareṇa yajeteti tata etaṃ tāpaścitaṃ sahasrasaṃvatsarasyāñjasyam apaśyan\_ te hy eva stomā bhavanti tāni pṛṣṭhāni tāni śastrāṇi sa khalu dvādaśa māsān dīkṣābhir eti dvādaśamāsān upasadbhir dvāśamāsāṃt sutyābhiḥ\_ atha yad dvādaśa māsān dīkṣābhir eti dvādaśamāsān upasadbhis tenaitāv agnyarkāv āpnoti\_ atha yad dvādaśa māsāṃt sutyābhis tenedaṃ mahaduktham avāpnoti te devā ihasāmivāsurupa taṃ yajñakratuṃ jānīmo yaḥ sahasrasaṃvatsarasya pratimā ko hi tasmai manuṣyo yaḥ sahasrasaṃvatsareṇa yajeteti tata etaṃ saṃvatsaraṃm tāpaścitasyāñjasyam apaśyan\_ te hy eva stomā bhavanti tāni pṛṣṭhāni tāni śastrāṇi te devā ihasāmivāsurupa taṃ yajñakratuṃ jānīmo yaḥ sahasrasaṃvatsarasya pratimā ko hi tasmai manuṣyo yaḥ sahasrasaṃvatsareṇa yajeteti tata etaṃ dvādaśāhaṃ saṃvatsarasyāñjasyam apaśyan\_ te hy eva stomā bhavanti tāni pṛṣṭhāni tāni śastrāṇi sa khalu dvādaśāhaṃ dīkṣābhir eti dvādaśāham upasadbhir dvādaśāhaṃ sutyābhiḥ\_ - [Previous: 1.5.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.1.5.9) - [Next: 1.5.10x](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.1.5.10x) - [Up: 1.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.1.5) ## Discussed in (1) - [A Vedic Concordance](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.bloomfield-1906.c6.7144) — Bloomfield 1906, English --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.1.5.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.1.5.10) · Pramāṇa