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# Gopathabrahmana 2.1.6

Gopathabrāhmaṇa 2.1.6

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.1.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.1.6)

dvayā vai devā yajamānasya gṛham āgacchanti somapā anye 'somapā anye  
hutādo 'nye 'hutādo 'nye\_  
ete vai devā ahutādo yad brāhmaṇāḥ\_  
etaddevatya eṣa yaḥ purānījānaḥ\_  
ete ha vā etasya prajāyāḥ paśūnām īśate  
te 'syāprītā iṣam ūrjam ādāyāpakrāmanti  
yad anvāhāryam anvāharati tān eva tena prīṇāti  
dakṣiṇataḥsadbhyaḥ parihartavā āha  
dakṣiṇāvataiva yajñena yajate\_  
āhutibhir eva devān hutādaḥ prīṇāti dakṣiṇābhir manuṣyadevān\_  
te 'smai prītā iṣam ūrjaṃ niyacchanti || 6 ||

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## Linked texts (2)

- [The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.keith-1925.v2.c39.s3.67) — Arthur Berriedale Keith, English
- [Atharvavedabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.atharvavedabrahmana.9.6) — Brahmā, Sanskrit

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