[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) › 1.5.3 # Gopathabrahmana 1.5.3 Gopathabrāhmaṇa 1.5.3 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.5.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.1.5.3) puruṣo vāva saṃvatsaras tasya pādāv eva prāyaṇīyo 'tirātraḥ pādābhyāṃ hi prayanti tayor yac chuklaṃ tad ahno rūpam\_ yat kṛṣṇaṃ tad rātreḥ\_ nakhāni nakṣatrāṇāṃ rūpam\_ lomāny oṣadhivanaspatīnām ūrū caturviṃśam ahaḥ\_ uro 'bhiplavaḥ pṛṣṭhaṃ pṛṣṭhyaḥ śira eva trivṛt trivṛtaṃ hy eva śiro bhavati tvag asthi majjā mastiṣkam\_ grīvāḥ pañcadaśaś caturdaśa hy evaitasyāṃ karūkarāṇi bhavanti vīryaṃ pañcadaśam\_ tasmād ābhiraṇvībhiḥ satībhir guruṃ bhāraṃ harati tasmād grīvāḥ pañcadaśaḥ\_ uraḥ saptadaśa.\_ aṣṭāv anye jatravo 'ṣṭāv anya uraḥ saptadaśam\_ tasmād uraḥ saptadaśaḥ\_ udaram ekaviṃśaḥ\_ viṃśatir hy evaitasyāntara udare kuntāpāni bhavanty udaram ekaviṃśam\_ tasmād udaram ekaviṃśaḥ\_ pārśve triṇavas trayodaśānyāḥ parśavas trayodaśānyāḥ pārśve triṇave tasmāt pārśve triṇavaḥ\_ - [Previous: 1.5.2\_3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.1.5.2_3) - [Next: 1.5.3x](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.1.5.3x) - [Up: 1.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.1.5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.1.5.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.1.5.3) · Pramāṇa