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prāṇāyāmān dhārayitvā sapavitraiḥ pāṇibhiḥ āpo hi ṣṭhā mayobhuva iti tisṛbhiḥ hiraṇyavarṇāḥ śucayaḥ pāvakā iti catasṛbhiḥ pavamānaḥ suvarjana ityetenānuvākena mārjayante \ > Having gone out together with their group towards the eastern or northern direction to where the waters are pleasant and pleasant to bathe in, having bathed in them and performed three breath controls with the Aghamarṣaṇa hymn, they sprinkle themselves with hands holding strainers, reciting the three verses, 'Waters are indeed refreshing,' the four verses, 'Golden-hued, pure, purifying,' and with the section, 'Pavamāna, the cleanser of the heavenly realm.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.2.2.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.1.2.2.3) snātvā darbhānanyonyasmai samprayacchanto ditsanta ivānyonyam \ > Having bathed, they hand darbha grass to one another as if wishing to give to one another. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.2.2.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.1.2.2.4) tataḥ śucau same deśe prācīnapravaṇe prāgagrairdarbhairudagapavargāṇyāsanāni kalpayanti \ > Then, on a clean, level place sloping towards the east, they arrange seats ending in the north with darbha blades whose tips point to the east, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.2.2.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.1.2.2.5) brahmaṇe prajāpataye 'gnaye vāyave somāya sūryāya candramase nakṣatrebhya indrāya rājñe yamāya rājñe varuṇāya rājñe somāya rājñe vaiśravaṇāya rājñe vasubhyo rudrebhya ādityebhyo viśvebhyo devebhyaḥ sādhyebhyo ṛbhubhyo bhṛgubhyo marudbhyo 'tharvabhyo 'ṅgirobhya iti devagaṇānām \ > for the groups of deities: to Brahman, to Prajāpati, to Agni, to Vāyu, to Soma, to Sūrya, to Candramas, to the constellations, to King Indra, to King Yama, to King Varuṇa, to King Soma, to King Vaiśravaṇa, to the Vasus, to the Rudras, to the Ādityas, to the All-gods, to the Sādhyas, to the Ṛbhus, to the Bhṛgus, to the Maruts, to the Atharvans, to the Aṅgirases. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.2.2.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.1.2.2.6) viśvāmitro jamadagnirbharadvājo gautamo 'trirvasiṣṭhaḥ kāśyapa ityete sapta ṛṣayaḥ \ > Viśvāmitra, Jamadagni, Bharadvāja, Gautama, Atri, Vasiṣṭha, and Kaśyapa: these are the seven seers. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.2.2.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.1.2.2.7) nivītina uttarata udīcīnapravaṇa udagagrairdarbhaiḥ prāgapavargāṇyāsanāni kalpayanti viśvāmitrāya jamadagnaye bharadvājāya gautamāyātraye vasiṣṭhāya kāśyapāya \ > Wearing the sacred thread around the neck, to the north, on \[ground\] sloping to the north, they arrange seats ending in the east with darbha blades whose tips point to the north, for Viśvāmitra, Jamadagni, Bharadvāja, Gautama, Atri, Vasiṣṭha, and Kaśyapa. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.2.2.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.1.2.2.8) vasiṣṭhakāśyapayorantarāḷe arundhatyai kalpayanti \ > Between Vasiṣṭha and Kaśyapa, they arrange \[a seat\] for Arundhatī. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.2.2.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.1.2.2.9) dakṣiṇata ekavedyante agastyāya kalpayanti \ > To the south, at the edge of the single altar, they arrange \[a seat\] for Agastya. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.2.2.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.1.2.2.10) uttarataḥ kṛṣṇadvaipāyanāya jatukarṇāya tarukṣāya tṛṇavindave varmiṇe varūthine vājine śravase satraśravase suśravase stutaśravase somaśuṣmāyaṇāya sanatvānāya bṛhadukthāya vāmadevāya vājarājñāya haritarājñāya udamāyāya gautamāya ṛṇaṃjayāya ṛtaṃjayāya kṛtaṃjayāya dhanaṃjayāya satyaṃjayāya vabhrave trivarṇāya trivarṣāya tridhātave parāśarāya viṣṇave rudrāya skandāya kāśīśvarāya jarāya dharmāya arthāya kāmāya krodhāya vasiṣṭhāya indrāya tvaṣṭre kartre dhartre dhātre vidhātre mṛtyave savitre sāvitryai ṛgvedāya yajurvedāya sāmavedāyātharvavedāyetihāsapurāṇebhya iti \ > To the north, \[they arrange seats\] for Kṛṣṇadvaipāyana, Jatukarṇa, Tarukṣa, Tṛṇabindu, Varmin, Varūthin, Vājin, Śravas, Satraśravas, Suśravas, Stutaśravas, Somaśuṣmāyaṇa, Sanatvāna, Bṛhaduktha, Vāmadeva, Vājarājña, Haritarājña, Udamāya, Gautama, Ṛṇaṃjaya, Ṛtaṃjaya, Kṛtaṃjaya, Dhanaṃjaya, Satyaṃjaya, Babhru, Trivarṇa, Trivarṣa, Tridhātu, Parāśara, Viṣṇu, Rudra, Skanda, the Lord of Kāśī, Jara, Dharma, Artha, Kāma, Krodha, Vasiṣṭha, Indra, Tvaṣṭṛ, the Creator, the Sustainer, the Ordainer, the Disposer, Death, Savitṛ, Sāvitrī, the Ṛgveda, the Yajurveda, the Sāmaveda, the Atharvaveda, and the Itihāsas and Purāṇas. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.2.2.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.1.2.2.11) dakṣiṇataḥ prācīnāvītino dakṣiṇāpravaṇe dakṣiṇāgrairdarbhaiḥ pratyagapavargāṇyāsanāni kalpayanti \ > To the south, wearing the sacred thread over the right shoulder, on \[ground\] sloping to the south, they arrange seats ending in the west with darbha blades whose tips point to the south, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.2.2.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.1.2.2.12) vaiśampāyanāya phaliṅgave tittirāyokhyāya ātreyāya padakārāya kauṇḍinyāya vṛttikārāya sūtrakārebhyaḥ satyāṣāḍhāya pravacanakartṛbhya ācāryebhyo ṛṣibhyo vānaprasthebhya ūrdhvaretobhya ekapatnībhya iti \ > for Vaiśampāyana, Phaliṅgu, Tittiri, Ukhya, Ātreya the author of the Pada-text, Kauṇḍinya the author of the commentary, the authors of the Sūtras, Satyāṣāḍha, the authors of the expositions, the teachers, the seers, the forest-dwellers, the celibates of drawn-up seed, and the wives devoted to one husband. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.2.2.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.1.2.2.13) svaṃ svaṃ pitṛbhyaḥ pitāmahebhyaḥ mātṛbhyaḥ pitāmahībhyaḥ prapitāmahībhyaḥ mātāmahebhyo mātuḥ pitāmahebhyo mātuḥ prapitāmahebhyo mātāmahībhyo mātuḥ pitāmahībhyo mātuḥ prapitāmahībhyaḥ kalpayāmyamuṃ kalpayāmyamuṃ kalpayāmītyāsanena amuṃ tarpayāmi amuṃ tarpayāmītyudakena amuṣmai namo 'muṣmai nama iti gandhapuṣpadhūpadīpaiḥ amuṣmai svāhā amuṣmai svāhetyannena amuṃ tarpayāmyamuṃ tarpayāmyamuṃ tarpayāmīti phalodakenāmuṣmai namo 'muṣmai namo 'muṣmai nama ityupasthāyāpareṇa vediṃ sthaṇḍilaṃ kalpayitvāgnimupasamādhāya vyāhṛtiparyantaṃ kṛtvā pañca kāṇḍaṛṣīn juhoti \ > Each for his own fathers, grandfathers, mothers, paternal grandmothers, paternal great-grandmothers, maternal grandfathers, maternal great-grandfathers, maternal great-great-grandfathers, maternal grandmothers, maternal great-grandmothers, maternal great-great-grandmothers, \[he offers\]: 'I arrange \[a seat\] for so-and-so, I arrange \[a seat\] for so-and-so, I arrange \[a seat\] for so-and-so' with a seat; 'I gratify so-and-so, I gratify so-and-so' with water; 'Homage to so-and-so, homage to so-and-so' with perfumes, flowers, incense, and lamps; 'To so-and-so, svāhā! To so-and-so, svāhā!' with food; 'I gratify so-and-so, I gratify so-and-so, I gratify so-and-so' with fruit-water; 'Homage to so-and-so, homage to so-and-so, homage to so-and-so'—having thus worshipped, having prepared a sacrificial ground to the west of the altar, having established the fire, and having performed \[the rites\] up to the mystic utterances, he makes offerings to the five section-seers. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.2.2.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.1.2.2.14) kāṇḍanāmāni vā sāvitrīmṛgvedaṃ yajurvedaṃ sāmavedamatharvavedaṃ sadasaspatimiti hutvā prathamottamānuvākāvadhīte kāṇḍādīn vā sarvān \ > Or having offered \[with\] the names of the kāṇḍas, \[or to\] Sāvitrī, the Ṛgveda, the Yajurveda, the Sāmaveda, the Atharvaveda, and Sadasaspati, he recites the first and last anuvākas, or the beginnings of all the kāṇḍas. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.2.2.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.1.2.2.15) jayādi pratipadyate \ > He undertakes \[the offerings\] beginning with the Jayas. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.2.2.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.1.2.2.16) sviṣṭakṛdantaṃ hutvā tryahamekāhaṃ vā kṣamya yathādhyāyamadhyetavyamiti vadanti \ > Having offered up to the Sviṣṭakṛt, having waited for three days or one day, they say: 'One should study according to the lesson.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.2.2.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.1.2.2.17) kāṇḍātkāṇḍāt prarohantī iti dvābhyām udakānte dūrvī ropayet \ > With the two \[verses beginning with\] 'Growing up from every knot' (kāṇḍāt kāṇḍāt prarohantī), he should plant dūrvā grass at the water's edge. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.2.2.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.1.2.2.18) udadhimūrmimantaṃ kṛtvā prācīmudīcīṃ vā diśam ātamitorājiṃ dhāvanti \ > Having made waves in the water-reservoir, they run a race toward the east or north until they are exhausted. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.2.2.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.1.2.2.19) pratyetyāpūpaiḥ saktubhirodanena brāhmaṇāṃśca tarpayanti \ > Having returned, they gratify Brahmins with cakes, barley groats, and boiled rice. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.2.2.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.1.2.2.20) evaṃ pārāyaṇasamāptau kāṇḍādidūrvāropaṇāntamudadhidhāvanavarjaṃ nityamevādbhirdevānṛṣīn pitṝṃśca tarpayanti tarpayanti \\2\\ > Thus, at the conclusion of the complete recitation of the Veda, up to the planting of dūrvā grass beginning from the kāṇḍa, excluding the running into the water-reservoir, they regularly gratify the gods, the sages, and the ancestors with water—gratify them. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya~en-mt.1.2.2.1) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Āpastambagṛhyasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.apastamba.4.11.8_2) — Āpastamba, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.1.2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.1.2.2) · Pramāṇa