[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) › [Ṣaḍviṃśa Brāhmaṇa ("26th" book)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa) › 39.24 # Ṣaḍviṃśa Brāhmaṇa ("26th" book) 39.24 Ṣaḍviṃśabrāhmaṇa 39.24 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [39.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa.39.24) ābhicārayajñeṣu devayajanalakṣaṇamāha— yathā śmaśānakaraṇaṃ tathābhicaraṇīyānāṃ devayajanam ### [39.24.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa.39.24.p1) abhicaraṇīyānāṃ śyenādīnāṃ yāgānāṃ devayajanaṃ yathā śmaśānakaraṇaṃ ### [39.24.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa.39.24.p2) paścāccitratvādiyuktaṃ bhavati tathā kuryāt | tathā ca drāhyāyaṇaḥ—viparyasya ### [39.24.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa.39.24.p3) abhicaraṇīyeṣu sthalādanyaddevayajanamātrācca (1. 1. 20; lā. 1. 1. 19) ### [39.24.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa.39.24.p4) iti | asyārthaḥ | abhicārārtheṣu kratuṣu sthalādunnatāddevayajanamātrāt purastāt ### [39.24.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa.39.24.p5) devayajanamātrāvaśeṣācca anyat sarvamūṣaratvādikaṃ viparyasya kuryāditi ## Commentaries (1) - [Ṣaḍviṃśabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Sāyaṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa!sayana.15.24) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit ## Linked texts (1) - [Hiraṇyakeśiśrautasūtra (ed. Kāśīnāthaśāstrī Āgāśe, Ānandāśrama 1907, with Mahādeva's Vaijayantī)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.srauta.hiranyakesin.hiranyakesi*agase.10.6.p1.3) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa.39.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa.39.24) · Pramāṇa