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Agniveshyagrihyasutra 2.4.5

Āgniveśyagṛhyasūtra 2.4.5

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2.4.5.1

athātaḥ pūtakāmo 'gnīnādhāsyamāno vānyattu mahat karma samārabhedvā \

Now therefore, one desiring purification, or about to establish the sacred fires, or about to undertake another great rite [should perform this].

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2.4.5.2

pūrvapakṣe puṇye nakṣatre pūrvakālamupoṣyopavyuṣasi grāmāt prācīmudīcīṃ vā diśamupaniṣkramya kṛtaśaucaḥ kṛtācamano yathoditaṃ snānaṃ kṛtvā nadīṣu vā śuddhajalāśaye vā gṛhaṃ pratyetya śuciḥ śuklamanārdramācchādyāgnimupasamādhāya darśavat kṛtvā nirvapaṇakāle devasya tvā ityanudrutya gaṇāya juṣṭaṃ nirvapāmi iti trīn muṣṭīn yajuṣā tūṣṇīṃ caturtham \

In the bright fortnight under an auspicious asterism, having fasted beforehand, at dawn, having gone out from the village towards the east or the north, having performed bodily purification, having sipped water, having performed the bath as prescribed in rivers or in a pure water reservoir, having returned home, pure, having put on dry white garments, having added fuel to the fire, having performed the ritual like the new moon sacrifice, at the time of the distribution, reciting along: "At the god's [impulse]...", he pours out three handfuls with the formula: "For the troop I pour you out pleasing...", and the fourth silently.

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2.4.5.3

ājyena śrapayati \

He cooks it with clarified butter.

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2.4.5.4

ā agnimukhāt kṛtvā ghṛtānnena juhuyāt \

Having performed [the rites] up to the face of the fire, he should offer with food mixed with ghee.

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2.4.5.5

kṣmāpavitraḥ sahasrākṣo mṛgārāṃhomucau gaṇau \

The verses of Kṣmāpavitra, Sahasrākṣa, the two groups of the Mṛgāra and the Aṃhomuc,

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2.4.5.6

pāvamānyaṃ ca kūśmāṇḍyo vaiśvānarya ṛcaścāyaḥ pratyṛcaṃ juhuyāt \

and the Pāvamānī verses, the Kūṣmāṇḍa verses, and the Vaiśvānara verses — he should offer verse by verse.

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2.4.5.7

imaṃ me varuṇa tattvā yāmi tvanno agne sa tvanno agne tvamagne ayāsi prajāpate yadasya karmaṇo 'tyarīricam ityāhutīrjuhuyāt \

He should offer the oblations: "This my [prayer], O Varuṇa...", "That of yours, I go to you...", "Deliver us, O Agni...", "So deliver us, O Agni...", "You, O Agni, are the wanderer...", "O Prajāpati...", and "Whatever in this rite I have done in excess...".

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2.4.5.8

jayāprabhṛti siddhamā dhenuvarapradānāt \

The rites from the Jaya offerings up to the giving of the choice cow are established.

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2.4.5.9

atra gurave māṃ dattvā patnībhiḥ saha kṛtamaṅgaḷaścatuṣpathaṃ gatvā gomayena gocaryamātraṃ caturaśraṃ sthaṇḍilamupalipya pātraṃ nidhāya paristīryādbhiḥ pūrayasyavekṣamāṇaḥ pāpmāno vidhatvāyati siṃhe me manyuḥ ityāntādanuvākam \

Here, having given a gift to the teacher, having performed auspicious rites together with his wives, having gone to a crossroads, having smeared a four-cornered sacrificial ground of the measure of a cow's pasture with cow dung, having set down a vessel, having strewn [grass] around, looking into it as it is filled with water, [he recites] up to the end of the section: "May evil ordain...", "In the lion is my fury...".

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2.4.5.10

atha pātramādāya prāṅmukhastiṣṭhan apehi pāpman punarapanāśino bhavā naḥ pāpman sukṛtasya loke pāpman dhehyavihṛto yo naḥ pāpmanna jahāti tamu tvā jahi no vayam \

Then, taking up the vessel, standing facing the east: "Go away, O evil! Again become one that is lost to us! In the world of the righteous doer, O evil, place us, unharmed! O evil, whoever does not leave us, him indeed do we slay!

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2.4.5.11

anyatrāsminniviśatāt sahasrākṣo amartyaḥ \

Enter elsewhere than into this one, O thousand-eyed, immortal one!

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2.4.5.12

yo no dveṣṭi sa ṛṣyanti yamu dviṣmastamu jahi iti pṛṣṭhato nidhāyāpa upaspṛśya pradakṣi ṇamāvartayet \

Whoever hates us, may they suffer; whomsoever we hate, him do you slay!" — having placed it behind him, having touched water, he should turn around clockwise.

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2.4.5.13

evameva saptāhaṃ savanatrayam \

In this very manner, for seven days, at the three pressings,

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2.4.5.v-14

kuryānmaunī haviṣyāśī nigṛhītendriyakriyaḥ \

He should perform it, keeping silence, eating sacrificial food, with the actions of his senses restrained.

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2.4.5.v-15

mucyate sarvapāpebhyo mahataḥ pātakādapi \\

He is freed from all sins, even from a grave sin.

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2.4.5.v-16

vṛddhatve yauvane bālye vā kṛtaḥ pāpasañcayaḥ \

An accumulation of sin done in old age, in youth, or in childhood,

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2.4.5.v-17

pūrvajanmasu vā jātastasmādapi vimucyate \\

Or born in previous births — from that too he is completely freed.

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2.4.5.v-18

bhojānānte dvijātīnāṃ pāyasānnena sarpiṣā \

At the end of feeding the twice-born with milk rice and ghee,

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2.4.5.v-19

gobhūtilahiraṇyāni bhuktavadbhyaḥ pradāpayet \\

He should cause cows, land, sesame, and gold to be given to those who have eaten.

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2.4.5.20

evaṃ kṛtvā sarvān lokān jayatītyāha bhagavānāgniveśyaḥ \\5\\

Having done so, he conquers all worlds, thus said the venerable Āgniveśya.

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