[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) › 2.4.16 # Gopathabrahmana 2.4.16 Gopathabrāhmaṇa 2.4.16 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.4.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.4.16) atha yad aindrābārhaspatyaṃ brāhmaṇācchaṃsina ukthaṃ bhavati\_\ ity ṛcābhyanūktam\_ madvad dhi tṛtīyasavanam\_ \ \\_iti brāhmaṇācchaṃsina stotriyānurūpau \\_ity ukthamukham aindrājāgatam\_ jāgatāḥ paśavaḥ paśūnām āptyai jāgatam u vai tṛtīyasavanam\_ tṛtīyasavanasya rūpam \\_iti bārhaspatyaṃ sāṃśaṃsikam ahaṃ ceti bṛhaspatir abravīt\_ devatayoḥ saṃśaṃsāyanatiśaṃsāya\_ \\_iti paryāsa aindrābārhaspatyaḥ\_ aindrābārhaspatyam asyaitan nityam uktham\_ tad etat svasminn āyatane svasyāṃ pratiṣṭhāyāṃ pratiṣṭhāpayati dvandvaṃ vā etā devatā bhūtvā vyajayanta vijityā eva\_ atho dvandvasyaiva mithunasya prajātyai \\_ity aindrābārhaspatyā paridadhāti\_ indrābṛhaspatyor eva yajñaṃ pratiṣṭhāpayati\_ \\_iti sarvābhya eva digbhya āśiṣam āśāste nārtvī yaṃ kāmaṃ kāmayate so 'smai kāmaḥ samṛdhyate ya evaṃ veda yaś caivaṃvidvān brāhmaṇācchaṃsy etayā paridadhāti \[ed. etasyā, corr. Patyal; ed. brāhmaṇācchaṃy\] - [Previous: 2.4.15\_2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.4.15_2) - [Next: 2.4.16x](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.4.16x) - [Up: 2.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.4) ## Linked texts (3) - [Vaitānaśrautasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.srauta.vaitana.482) — Sanskrit - [A Vedic Concordance](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.bloomfield-1906.c6.520) — Maurice Bloomfield, English - [Atharvavedabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.atharvavedabrahmana.12.16-3) — Brahmā, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.4.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.4.16) · Pramāṇa