[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) › [Ṣaḍviṃśabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa) › [Shadvimshabrahmanabhashya (Sayana)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa!sayana) › 30.2.3 # Ṣaḍviṃśa Brāhmaṇa ("26th" book) 30.2.3 Ṣaḍviṃśabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Sāyaṇa) 30.2.3 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [30.2.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa!sayana.30.2.3) agnyādisaṃbandhaṃ vinaiva | rudati roditi | dhūmāyati agniṃ vinaiva dhūmapracuro bhavati | akasmātsalilamudgirati vṛṣṭiṃ vinaiva | tathā salile prakṣiptaḥ pāṣāṇaḥ plavanna majjati plavamāna eva tiṣṭhati, na tu majjati | nimagnaṃ mṛtaśarīram udake prakṣiptaṃ notplavati, kiṃ tu nimajjati | kiṃ ca, akāle puṣpaṃ ca phalaṃ ca puṣpaphalam abhinirvartati vṛkṣamabhito jāyate | tathā aśvataryāṃ garbho jāyate | aśvataryāḥ prajāpatinā ātterataskatvāt garbhābhāvaḥ | tasmādaśvatarī aprajā | ātteratā hi (tāṃ. brā. 6.1.4.) iti śruteḥ | tathā yadā yasmin deśe hastinī kariṇī majjati nirnimittamudake nimajjati | tathā yatra yasmin deśe bhūkampo jāyate tatra tadā taddeśādhipatī rājā vinaśyati | kiṃ ca yadā gaurgṛhamārohet grāmamahiṣī vā | gṛhamārohed ityanuṣaṅgaḥ | āraṇyakamahiṣyā gṛhārohaṇāsaṃbhavād grāmamahiṣīti viśeṣaṇam | ityevamādīni grāmasūkarādergṛhārohaṇādīni ityādiśabdārthaḥ | tānyetāni sarvāṇyadbhutānyagnidevatyāni prāyaścittāni prāyaścittanimittāni bhavanti | tatra taddhetuduritāpūrvanibarhaṇasādhanaṃ homaṃ setikartavyatākaṃ darśayati— - [Previous: 30.2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa!sayana.30.2.2) - [Next: 30.2.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa!sayana.30.2.4) - [Up: 30.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa!sayana.30.2) ## Linked texts (1) - [Ṣaḍviṃśabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa.93.50.p2) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa!sayana.30.2.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa!sayana.30.2.3) · Pramāṇa