[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) › [Kauṣītaki (Śāṅkhāyana) Brāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki) › 6.6 # Kauṣītaki (Śāṅkhāyana) Brāhmaṇa 6.6 Kauṣītakibrāhmaṇa 6.6 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.6.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.6.6.1) tathā ha asya trayyā vidyayā prasūtam bhavati / > thus it is impelled by him with the threefold knowledge. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.6.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.6.6.2) brahmaṇi vai yajñaḥ pratiṣṭhitaḥ / (Zūlagava: brahmatva) > The sacrifice is established in the brahman. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.6.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.6.6.3) yad vai yajñasya skhalitam vā ulbaṇam vā bhavati / > Whenever a stumble or an excess occurs in the sacrifice, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.6.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.6.6.4) brahmaṇa eva tat prāhuḥ / (Zūlagava: brahmatva) > they tell that to the brahman alone; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.6.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.6.6.5) tat sa trayyā vidyayā bhiṣajyati / > he heals it with the threefold knowledge. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.6.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.6.6.6) atha yady ṛcy ulbaṇam syāt / > Now, if there should be an excess in a verse, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.6.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.6.6.7) catur gṛhītam ājyam gṛhītvā gārhapatye prāyaś citta āhutim juhuyād bhūḥ svāhā iti / (Zūlagava: brahmatva) > having taken four portions of ghee, he should offer an expiatory oblation in the gārhapatya fire \[with the words\]: 'Bhūḥ svāhā.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.6.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.6.6.8) tad ṛcam ṛci dadhāti / > Thereby he places verse into verse; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.6.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.6.6.9) ṛca ṛce prāyaś cittam karoti / > by a verse he makes expiation for a verse. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.6.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.6.6.10) atha yadi yajuṣy ulbaṇam syāt / (Zūlagava: brahmatva) > Now, if there should be an excess in a formula, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.6.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.6.6.11) catur gṛhītam ājyam gṛhītvā anvāhārya pacane prāyaś citta āhutim juhuyādd havir yajña āgnīdhriye saumye adhvare bhuvaḥ svāhā iti / (Zūlagava: brahmatva) > having taken four portions of ghee, he should offer an expiatory oblation in the anvāhāryapacana fire at a havis-sacrifice, \[or\] in the āgnīdhriya fire at a Soma rite, \[with the words\]: 'Bhuvaḥ svāhā.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.6.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.6.6.12) tad yajur yajuṣi dadhāti / > Thereby he places formula into formula; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.6.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.6.6.13) yajuṣā yajuṣe prāyaś cittimm karoti / (Zūlagava: brahmatva) > by a formula he makes expiation for a formula. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.6.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.6.6.14) atha yadi sāmny ulbaṇam syāt / > Now, if there should be an excess in a chant, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.6.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.6.6.15) catur gṛhītam ājyam gṛhītvā āhavanīye prāyaś citta āhutim juhuyāt svaḥ svāhā iti / (Zūlagava: brahmatva) > having taken four portions of ghee, he should offer an expiatory oblation in the āhavanīya fire \[with the words\]: 'Svaḥ svāhā.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.6.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.6.6.16) tat sāma sāman dadhāti / > He thus places the sāman in the sāman. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.6.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.6.6.17) sāmnā sāmne prāyaś cittim karoti / (Zūlagava: brahmatva) > Through the sāman he performs an expiation for the sāman. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.6.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.6.6.18) atha yady avijñātam ulbaṇam syāt / > Now, if the fault should be unknown, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.6.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.6.6.19) catur gṛhītam ājyam gṛhītvā āhavanīya eva prāyś citta āhutim juhuyād bhūr bhuvaḥ svaḥ svāhā iti / (Zūlagava: brahmatva) > having taken four ladlings of clarified butter, he should offer an expiatory offering in the āhavanīya \[fire\], saying, 'Bhūr bhuvaḥ svaḥ svāhā.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki~en-mt.6.6.1) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.6.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.6.6) · Pramāṇa