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# Ṣaḍviṃśa Brāhmaṇa ("26th" book) 24.10-33

Ṣaḍviṃśabrāhmaṇa 24.10-33

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [24.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa.24.20)

pratiśravaṇe pratidhvanau ityevam | yata evaṃ tasmāt puruṣaḥ sarvā diśaḥ śṛṇoti  
sarvāsu dikṣu vartamānān śabdān śṛṇotītyarthaḥ | tasya vivaraṇam - parāṅapi  
yan gacchan pratyaṅṅapi sarvataḥ śṛṇoti

### [24.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa.24.21)

gāne niyamamāha5 jagatī chandasā | saurī devatayā | divametayā dhyāyan  
gāyet

### [24.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa.24.22)

atha hinvāno hetumirhitaḥ (sā. 655) ityasyāṃ gānaṃ vidhattepañcamīṃ gāyati

### [24.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa.24.23)

tatra viśeṣamāhatāṃ ninardanniva gāyati

### [24.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa.24.17)

tatpraśaṃsatiāha bahutamātpuruṣādannamatti | annādo bhavati | ya

### [24.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa.24.24)

evaṃ veda

### [24.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa.24.25)

tatraiva viśeṣāntaramāha—  
niruktāṃ cāniruktāṃ gāyati

### [24.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa.24.26)

tatpraśaṃsati—  
niruktena vai vāco bhuñjate'niruktamasyā upajīvanti  
bhuṅkte vācamupaināṃ jīvati | ya evaṃ veda

### [24.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa.24.15)

asyā ṛco niruktenaiva vāco vākphalaṃ bhuñjate | kiṃ ca, asyā  
aniruktaṃ tatkāryam upajīvanti | yaścaivaṃ veda so'pi vācaṃ bhuṅkte

### [24.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa.24.27)

atra niyamamāhaanuṣṭup chandasā | prājāpatyā devatayā | sarvametayā  
dhyāyan gāyet | sarvaṃ hīdaṃ prājāpatyam

### [24.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa.24.28)

atha ṛdhak soma svastaye (sā. 656) ityasyāṃ gānaṃ vidhatteṣaṣṭhīṃ gāyati

### [24.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa.24.29)

atra viśeṣaṃ darśayatitasyā dve dve akṣare udāsaṃ gāyatyā ṣaḍbhyo'kṣarebhyaḥ

### [24.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa.24.30)

tadakṣarasaṃkhyāṃ praśaṃsatiṣaḍṛtava ṛtuṣveva pratitiṣṭhati

### [24.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa.24.31)

atrāpi niyamamāha—  
paṅktiśchandasā | saumī devatayā | diśa etayā  
dhyāyan gāyet

### [24.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa.24.32)

iheva ca vā eṣa iheva ca manasā gacchati | yo  
gāyatre prātaḥsavane triṣṭubhaṃ gāyati jagatīṃ gāyatyanuṣṭubhaṃ  
gāyati paṅktiṃ gāyati | āste

### [24.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa.24.10)

yo gāyatre gāyatrīchandoyukte prātaḥsavane triṣṭubhaṃ tṛtīyāmṛcaṃ gāyati  
jagatīṃ caturthīṃ gāyati anuṣṭubhaṃ pañcamīṃ gāyati ṣaṣṭhīṃ paṅktiṃ gāyati | eṣa

### [24.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa.24.33)

gāyatre dve iti darśayati—  
gāyatre dve gāyati

## Commentaries (1)

- [Ṣaḍviṃśabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Sāyaṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa!sayana.7.20) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit

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