[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) › 7.10 # Kauṣītaki (Śāṅkhāyana) Brāhmaṇa 7.10 Kauṣītakibrāhmaṇa 7.10 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [7.10.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.10.1) tā vai viparyasyati / > He inverts them: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [7.10.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.10.2) yāḥ prāyṇīyāyām puronuvākyās tā udayanīyāyām yājyāḥ karoti / > those that are invitatory verses in the introductory \[sacrifice\], he makes offering verses in the concluding \[sacrifice\]; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [7.10.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.10.3) yā yājyās tāḥ puronuvākyāḥ / (soma: prāyaṇīyeṣṭi) > those that are offering verses, \[he makes\] invitatory verses. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [7.10.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.10.4) pra iva vā eṣo asmāl lokāc cyavate yaḥ prāyaṇīyena abhipraiti / (soma: prāyaṇīyeṣṭi) > He who sets out with the introductory \[sacrifice\] seems to depart from this world. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [7.10.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.10.5) tad yad viparyasyati / > In that he inverts \[them\], > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [7.10.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.10.6) tad asmiṃl loke pratitiṣṭhati / > thereby he is firmly established in this world, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [7.10.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.10.7) pratiṣṭhāyām apracyutyām / (soma: prāyaṇīyeṣṭi) > in a firm foundation, without falling away. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [7.10.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.10.8) atho prāṇā vai chandāṃsi / > Moreover, the meters are indeed the vital breaths. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [7.10.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.10.9) prāṇān eva tad ātman vyatiṣajaty avivarhāya / (soma: prāyaṇīyeṣṭi) > Thereby he interlinks the vital breaths in himself, so that they will not be torn away. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [7.10.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.10.10) tasmādd hi ime prāṇā viṣvañco vānto na nirvānti / > Therefore, indeed, these vital breaths, flowing in different directions, blown forth, do not blow out. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [7.10.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.10.11) tvām citra śravastama yad vāhiṣṭham tad agnaya ity anuṣṭubhau samyājye / (soma: prāyaṇīyeṣṭi) > “Thee, of brightest renown” \[and\] “What is most conveyant, that to Agni”—these are the two Anuṣṭubh samyājyā offering verses. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [7.10.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.10.12) tatir vai yajñasya prāyaṇīyam / > The introductory sacrifice is indeed the extension of the sacrifice. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [7.10.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.10.13) vāg anuṣṭup / (soma: prāyaṇīyeṣṭi) > Speech is the Anuṣṭubh. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [7.10.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.10.14) vācā yajñas tāyate / > By speech the sacrifice is extended. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [7.10.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.10.15) na ete viparyasyati / > He does not transpose these two. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [7.10.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.10.16) pratiṣṭhe vai samyājye / > The two samyājyā offering verses are indeed a foundation. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [7.10.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.10.17) na it pratiṣṭhe vyatiṣajāni iti / (soma: prāyaṇīyeṣṭi) > \[Thinking:\] “Lest I interweave the two foundations.” > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki~en-mt.7.10.1) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.10) · Pramāṇa