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Agniveshyagrihyasutra 2.5.9

Āgniveśyagṛhyasūtra 2.5.9

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2.5.9.1

athāto gṛhakarmaṇo gṛhavṛddhimicchan māsi māsi ṛtāvṛtau saṃvatsare saṃvatsare pūrvapakṣe puṇye nakṣatre gṛhaśāntimārabheta \

Now then, of the domestic rite: desiring the prosperity of the house, month after month, season after season, or year after year, in the bright fortnight, under an auspicious constellation, he should undertake the pacification of the house.

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2.5.9.2

apāmārgapālāśaśirīṣaudumbarasadābhadrā amṛtatṛṇamindravallībhirbaddhvā gṛhān parisaṃmārṣṭi \

Having tied together apāmārga, pālāśa, śirīṣa, udumbara, sadābhadra, amṛtatṛṇa, and indravallī, he sweeps the house all around.

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2.5.9.3

parisamūhyāpo 'bhyukṣya pañcagavyena darbhamuṣṭinā samprokṣya sarṣapān saṃprakīryāgnimukhāt kṛtvā madhye vāstoṣpate vāstoṣpate iti dve āhutī hutvā sāvitryā sahasraṃ juhuyāt \

Having swept up around, sprinkled water, thoroughly sprinkled with the five products of the cow using a fistful of darbha grass, and scattered mustard seeds, and having performed [the rites] up to the face of the fire, he should offer in the middle two oblations with "O Lord of the dwelling, O Lord of the dwelling!" and then offer a thousand [oblations] with the Sāvitrī verse.

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2.5.9.4

tato dakṣiṇapurastāt tato dakṣiṇapaścāt tata uttarapaścāt madhye vā \

Then in the south-east, then in the south-west, then in the north-west, or in the middle.

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2.5.9.5

jayāprabhṛti siddhamā dhenuvarapradānāt \

The ritual from the Jaya offerings onwards is established up to the giving of an excellent milch cow.

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2.5.9.6

gāṃ vāso hiraṇyaṃ dakṣiṇāṃ dadāti brāhmaṇānannena pariviṣya puṇyāhaṃ svastyayanamṛddhimiti vācayitvā \

Having served the Brahmins with food and made them recite "auspicious day," "well-being," and "prosperity," he gives a cow, a garment, and gold as the sacrificial fee.

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2.5.9.7

evaṃ prayuñjāna āntaṃ mahāntaṃ poṣaṃ puṣyati \

Practicing this, he thrives with great nourishment until the end [of life].

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2.5.9.8

bahavaḥ putrā asya bhavanti \

He comes to have many sons.

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2.5.9.9

na ca bālāḥ pramīyante \

And his children do not die.

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2.5.9.10

nāgnirdahati \

Fire does not burn [him].

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2.5.9.11

na daṃṣṭriṇaḥ khādayeyuḥ \

Fang-bearing creatures do not bite [him].

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2.5.9.12

na taskarāḥ sapatnā rakṣāṃsi piśācā api bādhante \

Thieves, rivals, rakṣasas, and piśācas do not torment [him].

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2.5.9.13

yadi gāvaḥ pratapyeran gavāṃ madhye āhutisahasraṃ juhuyāt \

If cattle are afflicted [by sickness], he should offer a thousand oblations in the midst of the cattle.

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2.5.9.14

etenaiva kalpenāśvoṣṭrakharājāvikamahiṣahastikulamanyatarad dvipadāṃ catuṣpadāṃ ca vyākhyātam \\9\\

By this very rule is explained [the rite for] horses, camels, donkeys, goats and sheep, buffaloes, herds of elephants, or any other [group] of two-footed and four-footed beings. ||9

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