[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) › 2.1.17 # Gopathabrahmana 2.1.17 Gopathabrāhmaṇa 2.1.17 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.1.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.1.17) devā vā oṣadhīṣu pakvāsv ājim ayuḥ sa indro 'ved agnir vāvemāḥ prathama ujjeṣyatīti so 'bravīd yataro nau pūrva ujjayāt tan nau saheti tā agnir udajayat tad indro 'nūdajayat sa eṣa aindrāgnaḥ sann āgnendraḥ\_ ekā vai tarhi yavasya śnuṣṭir āsīd ekā vrīher ekā māṣasyaikā tilasya tad viśve devā abruvan vayaṃ vā etat prathayiṣyāmo bhāgo no 'stv iti tad bhūma eva vaiśvadevaḥ\_ atho prathayaty etenaiva payasi syād vaiśvadevatvāya vaiśvadevaṃ hi payaḥ\_ athemāv abrūtāṃ na vā ṛta āvābhyām evaitad yūyaṃ prathayata mayi pratiṣṭhitam asau vṛṣṭyā pacati naitadito 'bhyujjeṣyatīti bhāgo nāv astv iti tābhyāṃ vā eṣa bhāgaḥ kriyata ujjityā eva\_ atho pratiṣṭhityā eva yo dyāvāpṛthivīyaḥ saumīr vā oṣadhīḥ soma oṣadhīnām adhirājaḥ\_ yāś ca grāmyā yāścāraṇyās tāsām eṣa uddhāro yac chyāmākaḥ\_ yac chyāmākaḥ saumyas tam eva bhāginaṃ kṛṇute yad akṛtvāgrayaṇaṃ navasyāśnīyād devānāṃ bhāgaṃ pratikḷptam adyāt saṃvatsarād vā etad adhiprajāyate yad āgrayaṇam\_ saṃvatsaraṃ vai brahmā - [Previous: 2.1.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.1.16) - [Next: 2.1.17x](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.1.17x) - [Up: 2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.1) ## Linked texts (2) - [Śrautakośa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.srauta.prakirnaka.other.srautakosa.2.p396) — Sanskrit - [Atharvavedabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.other.atharvavedabrahmana.9.17) — Brahmā, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.1.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.1.17) · Pramāṇa