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# Agniveshyagrihyasutra 2.4.3

Āgniveśyagṛhyasūtra 2.4.3

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.4.3.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.4.3.1)

atha taṭākakalpaṃ vyākhyāsyāmaḥ nābhyarcya yūpamupatiṣṭhate \

> Now we shall explain the ritual for a pond: not having worshipped the sacrificial post, he attends upon it with:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.4.3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.4.3.2)

tadviṣṇoḥ paramaṃ padaṃ sadā paśyanti sūrayaḥ \

> "That supreme step of Viṣṇu the patrons ever behold,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.4.3.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.4.3.3)

divīva cakṣurātatam iti \

> like an eye stretched out in heaven."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.4.3.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.4.3.4)

atha pradakṣiṇamāvṛtya pratyagadhiśritya jaghanena yūpaṃ sthaṇḍilaṃ kṛtvāgnimupasamādhāya saṃparistīryāgnimukhāt kṛtvā juhoti imaṃ me varuṇa tattvā yāmi iti dvābhyām \

> Then, having turned clockwise, having approached towards the west, having made a sacrificial ground behind the sacrificial post, having set up the fire, having strewn \[darbha grass\] around, and having performed \[the rites\] starting from the fire-mouth, he offers with the two \[verses\]: "Hear this \[call\] of mine, O Varuṇa..." and "That \[boon\] of you I ask..."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.4.3.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.4.3.5)

oṣadhivanaspatibhyāṃ pakvājjuhoti yā jātā oṣadhaya iti dvābhyām \

> He offers from the cooked food for the herbs and trees with the two \[verses\]: "The herbs that were born..."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.4.3.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.4.3.6)

atha prāsādāt pakvājjuhoti vāstoṣpate vāstoṣpata iti dvābhyām \

> Then he offers from the cooked food for the mansion with the two \[verses\]: "O Lord of the dwelling... O Lord of the dwelling..."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.4.3.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.4.3.7)

athājyāhutīrupajuhoti \

> Then he offers supplementary clarified butter oblations:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.4.3.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.4.3.8)

brahmaṇe svāhā \

> "To Brahmā svāhā."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.4.3.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.4.3.9)

rudrāya svāhā \

> "To Rudra svāhā."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.4.3.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.4.3.10)

yamāya svāhā \

> "To Yama svāhā."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.4.3.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.4.3.11)

varuṇāya svāhā \

> "To Varuṇa svāhā."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.4.3.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.4.3.12)

nirṛtyai svāhā \

> "To Nirṛti svāhā."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.4.3.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.4.3.13)

śriyai svāhā \

> "To Śrī svāhā."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.4.3.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.4.3.14)

yaśaskarāya svāhā \

> "To Yaśaskara svāhā."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.4.3.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.4.3.15)

ahne svāhā \

> "To the day svāhā."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.4.3.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.4.3.16)

rātryai svāhā \

> "To the night svāhā."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.4.3.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.4.3.17)

sūryāya svāhā \

> "To Sūrya svāhā."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.4.3.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.4.3.18)

candramase svāhā \

> "To Candramas svāhā."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.4.3.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.4.3.19)

nakṣatrebhyaḥ svāhā iti dvādaśāhutīrjuhoti \

> "To the asterisms svāhā" — thus he offers twelve oblations.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.4.3.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.4.3.20)

kūpyābhyaḥ svāhā adbhyaḥ svāhā ityetamabhyanuvākam \

> "To the \[waters\] of the well, svāhā! To the waters, svāhā!" — with this whole section.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.4.3.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.4.3.21)

sviṣṭakṛtprabhṛti siddhamā dhenuvarapradānāt \

> The rites from the Sviṣṭakṛt oblation up to the giving of the choice cow are established.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.4.3.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.4.3.22)

pāyasatilacūrṇaṃ payomiśraṃ salakṣaṇaṃ sampūrṇaṃ baliṃ kṛtvā balīn saṃprakīrya yamasūktaṃ puruṣasūktaṃ vācayitvormimantam udadhiṃ kṛtvā snātvācamyāhataṃ vāsaḥ paridhāya dakṣiṇāṃ dadāti \

> Having made a complete, properly marked bali-offering consisting of milk rice, sesame powder, and mixed with milk, having scattered the bali-offerings, having had the Yamasūkta and Puruṣasūkta recited, having made \[an offering to\] the surging ocean, having bathed, having sipped water, and having put on an unwashed garment, he gives the sacrificial fee.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.4.3.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.4.3.23)

hiraṇyaṃ dhānyaṃ brāhmaṇebhyo dadāti \

> He gives gold and grain to the Brahmins.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.4.3.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.4.3.24)

nṛttagītavādyādīni ghoṣayitvā sarvalokamalaṅkṛtya viṣṇulokaṃ gacchatītyāha bhagavānāgniveśyaḥ \\3\\

> Having had dance, song, musical instruments, and the like sounded, and having adorned the whole assembly, he goes to the world of Viṣṇu, thus said the venerable Āgniveśya.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya~en-mt.2.4.3.1) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Taittirīyabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.taittiriya.3.8.17.5) — Sanskrit

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