[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) › 2.6.13 # Gopathabrahmana 2.6.13 Gopathabrāhmaṇa 2.6.13 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.6.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.6.13) athaitaśapralāpaṃ śaṃsaty \\_iti\_ aitaśo ha munir yajñasyāyur dadarśa sa ha putrān uvāca putrakā yajñasyāyur abhidadarśam\_ tad abhilapiṣyāmi mā mā dṛptaṃ manyadhvam iti tatheti tad abhilalāpa tasya hābhyagnir aitaśāyano jyeṣṭhaḥ putro 'bhidrutya mukham apijagrāha bruvan dṛpto naḥ piteti sa hovāca dhik tvā jālmāparasya pāpiṣṭhāṃ te prajāṃ kariṣyāmīti yo me mukhaṃ prāgrahīr yadi jālma mukhaṃ na prāgrahīṣyaḥ śatāyuṣaṃ gām akariṣyaṃ sahasrāyuṣaṃ puruṣam iti tasmād abhyagnaya aitaśāyanā ājāneyāḥ santaḥ pāpiṣṭhā anyeṣāṃ balihṛtaḥ pitāyacchantāḥ svena prajāpatinā svayā devatayā yad aitaśapralāpas tat svargasya lokasya rūpam\_ yad v evaitaśapralāpo 'yātayāmā vā akṣitir aitaśapralāpaḥ\_ \[ed. aitaśaitaśapralāpo\] ayātayāmā me yajño 'sad akṣitir me yajño 'sad iti taṃ vā etam aitaśapralāpaṃ śaṃsati padāvagrāham\_ \[ed. vā aitaśaitaśapralāpaṃ\] tāsām uttamena padena praṇauti yathā nividaḥ\_ \[ed. prāṇauti, corr. Patyal\] atha pravalhikāḥ pūrvaṃ śastvā \\_iti pratirādhān uttarān śaṃsati \\_iti \[ed. pratirādhānuttarānḥ\] pravalhikābhir ha vai devā asurāṇāṃ rasān pravavṛhus tad yathābhir ha vai devā asurāṇāṃ rasān pravavṛhus tasmāt pravalhikās tat pravalhikānāṃ pravalhikātvam\_ tā vai pratirādhaiḥ pratyarādhnuvan\_ tad yat pratirādhaiḥ pratyarādhnuvaṃs tasmāt pratirādhās tat pratirādhānāṃ pratirādhatvam\_ pravalhikābhir eva dviṣatāṃ bhrātṛvyāṇāṃ rasān pravalhikās tā vai pratirādhaiḥ pratirādhnuvanti - [Previous: 2.6.12hhh](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.6.12hhh) - [Next: 2.6.13x](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.6.13x) - [Up: 2.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.6) ## Linked texts (3) - [Kauṣītakibrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.30.4.23) — Kauṣītaki, Sanskrit - [Vaitānaśrautasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.srauta.vaitana.660) — Sanskrit - [A Vedic Concordance](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.bloomfield-1906.c6.7120) — Maurice Bloomfield, English --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.6.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.6.13) · Pramāṇa