[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) › 2.5.14 # Gopathabrahmana 2.5.14 Gopathabrāhmaṇa 2.5.14 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.5.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.5.14) ubhayyo hotrakāṇāṃ paridhānīyā bhavanty ahīnaparidhānayāś caikāhinasya tata aikāhikībhir eva maitrāvaruṇaḥ paridadhāti tenāsmāl lokān na pracyavate\_ āhinīkībhir acchāvākaḥ svargasya lokasyāptyai\_ ubhayībhir brāhmaṇācchaṃsī\_ evam asāv ubhau vyanvārabhamāṇa etīmaṃ ca lokam amuṃ ca\_ atho 'hīnaṃ caikāhaṃ cātho saṃvatsaraṃ cāgniṣṭomaṃ cātho maitrāvaruṇaṃ cācchāvākaṃ ca\_ evam asāv ubhau vyanvārabhamāṇa eti\_ atha tata aikāhikībhir eva tṛtīyasavane hotrakāḥ paridadhati tenāsmāl lokān na pracyavate\_ āhinīkībhir acchāvākaḥ svargasya lokasya samaṣṭyai kāmaṃ tad dhotā śaṃsed yad dhotrakāḥ pūrvedyuḥ śaṃseyuḥ\_ yad vai hotā tad dhotrakāḥ prāṇo vai hotāṅgāni hotrakāḥ samāno vā ayaṃ prāṇo 'ṅgāny anusaṃcarati tasmāt tat kāmaṃ hotā śaṃsed yad dhotrakāḥ pūrvedyuḥ śaṃseyuḥ\_ yad vai hotā tad dhotrakāḥ\_ ātmā vai hotāṅgāni hotrakāḥ samānā vā ime 'ṅgānām antās tasmāt tat kāmaṃ hotā śaṃsed yad dhotrakāḥ pūrvedyuḥ śaṃseyuḥ\_ \[ed. purvedyuḥ\] yad vai hotā tad dhotrakāḥ - [Previous: 2.5.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.5.13) - [Next: 2.5.14x](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.5.14x) - [Up: 2.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.5) ## Linked texts (2) - [Aitareyabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.aitreya.6.8) — Mahidāsa Aitareya, Sanskrit - [Atharvavedabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.other.atharvavedabrahmana.13.14) — Brahmā, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.5.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.5.14) · Pramāṇa