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# Agniveshyagrihyasutra 2.6.2

Āgniveśyagṛhyasūtra 2.6.2

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.6.2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.6.2.1)

atha hastapādau prakṣāḷya kamaṇḍaluṃ mṛtpiṇḍaṃ ca saṃgṛhya tīrthaṃ ca gatvā triḥ pādau prakṣāḷayate \

> Then, having washed his hands and feet, taking the water-pot and the ball of clay, and having gone to the sacred bathing place, he washes his feet three times,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.6.2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.6.2.2)

trirātmānam \

> and himself three times.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.6.2.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.6.2.3)

atha haike bruvate śmaśānamāpo devagṛhaṃ goṣṭhaṃ yatra ca brāhmaṇāḥ naprakṣāḷya pādau tatra na praveṣṭavyam iti \

> Now some say: "A cremation ground, water, a temple of the gods, a cow pen, and where Brahmins are—one must not enter there without washing one's feet."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.6.2.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.6.2.4)

athāpo 'bhiprapadyate

> Then he approaches the water:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.6.2.v-5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.6.2.v-5)

hiraṇyaśṛṅgaṃ varuṇaṃ prapadye tīrthaṃ me dehi yācitaḥ \

> "I approach golden-horned Varuṇa; grant me a sacred bathing place when beseeched!  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.6.2.v-6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.6.2.v-6)

yanmayā bhuktamasādhūnāṃ pāpebhyaśca pratigrahaḥ \\

> Whatever \[food\] of the wicked has been eaten by me, and \[whatever\] acceptance of gifts from sinners,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.6.2.v-7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.6.2.v-7)

yanme manasā vācā karmaṇā vā duṣkṛtaṃ kṛtam \

> whatever misdeed has been done by me in mind, speech, or action,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.6.2.v-8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.6.2.v-8)

tanna indro varuṇo bṛhaspatiḥ savitā ca punantu punaḥ punaḥ \\

> may Indra, Varuṇa, Bṛhaspati, and Savitṛ purify that for us again and again!"  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.6.2.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.6.2.9)

iti athāñjalinā apa upaharati sumitrā na āpa oṣadhayaḥ santu iti \

> With this, he takes up water with his folded hands, saying: "Friendly may the waters and the plants be to us!"  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.6.2.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.6.2.10)

tāṃ diśaṃ nirukṣati yasyāmasya diśi dveṣyo bhavati durmitrāstasmai bhūyāsuryo 'smāndveṣṭi yaṃ ca vayaṃ dviṣmaḥ iti \

> He sprinkles away toward that direction in which direction he has an enemy, with: "Unfriendly may they be to him who hates us and whom we hate!"  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.6.2.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.6.2.11)

athāpa upaspṛśya triḥ pradakṣiṇamudakamāvartate yadapāṃ krūraṃ yadamedhyaṃ yadaśāntaṃ tadapagacchatāt iti \

> Then, having touched water, he circumambulates the water clockwise three times, saying: "Whatever is cruel in the waters, whatever is unholy, whatever is unquiet, may that depart!"  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.6.2.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.6.2.12)

apsu nimajjyonmajjya nāpsumataḥ prayamaṇaṃ vidyate \

> Having immersed and emerged from the water, there is no setting down \[of anything\] by one who possesses water.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.6.2.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.6.2.13)

na vāsasaḥ patpūlanaṃ nopasparśanaṃ yadyavaruddhāḥ syustena tenopatiṣṭhate \

> There is no washing of clothes at the foot, nor touching \[thereof\]; if they should be hindered, he waits upon \[each\] with its respective \[formula\]:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.6.2.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.6.2.14)

namo 'gnaye 'psumate nama indrāya namo varuṇāya namo vāruṇyai namo 'dbhyaḥ ityuttīryācamya ācāntaḥ punarācāmet āpaḥ punantu pṛthivīṃ pṛthivī pūtā punātu mām \

> "Homage to Agni who is accompanied by water! Homage to Indra! Homage to Varuṇa! Homage to Vāruṇī! Homage to the waters!" Having come out and sipped water, having sipped water, he should sip water again, \[saying\]: "May the waters purify the earth! May the earth, purified, purify me!  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.6.2.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.6.2.15)

punantu brahmaṇaspatiḥ brahma pūtā punātu mām \

> May Brahmaṇaspati purify; may the sacred word, purified, purify me!  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.6.2.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.6.2.16)

yaducchiṣṭamabhojyaṃ yadvā duścaritaṃ mama \

> Whatever remnant of food, whatever uneatable \[food\], or whatever wicked conduct of mine,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.6.2.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.6.2.17)

sarvaṃ punantu māmāpo 'satāṃ ca pratigrahaṃ svāhā iti \

> may the waters purify me from all \[that\] and from the acceptance of gifts from the wicked, svāhā!"  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.6.2.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.6.2.18)

pavitre kṛtvādbhirmārjayate \

> Having made two strainers, he wipes \[himself\] with water,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.6.2.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.6.2.19)

āpo hi ṣṭhā mayo bhuva iti tisṛbhiḥ hiraṇyavarṇāḥ śucayaḥ pāvakā iti catasṛbhiḥ pavamānaḥ suvarjana ityetenānuvākena mārjayitvāntarjalagato 'ghamarṣaṇena trīn prāṇāyāmān dhārayitvottīrya vāsaḥ pīḍayitvā prakṣālitopavātānyakliṣṭāni vāsāṃsi paridhāyāpa ācamya darbheṣvāsīno darbhān dhārayamāṇaḥ sāvitrīṃ sahasrakṛtva āvartayecchatakṛtvo vā daśāvaramiti \

> with the three \[verses beginning with\] "āpo hi ṣṭhā mayo bhuvaḥ", with the four \[beginning with\] "hiraṇyavarṇāḥ śucayaḥ pāvakāḥ", and having wiped \[himself\] with this section, "pavamānaḥ suvarjanaḥ", standing submerged in the water, performing three breath controls with the Aghamarṣaṇa \[hymn\], stepping out of the water, wringing out his garment, putting on washed, air-dried, unstained garments, having sipped water, seated upon darbha grass, holding darbha grass, he should repeat the Sāvitrī verse a thousand times, or a hundred times, or at the least ten times.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.6.2.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.6.2.20)

athādityamupatiṣṭhate udvayaṃ tamasaspari udutyaṃ citraṃ taccakṣurddevahitaṃ ya udakāt iti \

> Then he pays homage to the sun with: "udvayaṃ tamasaspari", "udutyaṃ", "citraṃ", "taccakṣurddevahitaṃ", \[and\] "ya udakāt".  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.6.2.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.6.2.21)

athāpyudāharanti praṇavo vyāhṛtayaḥ sāvitrī cetyete pañca brahmayajñā aharahaḥ brāhmaṇaṃ kilbiṣāt pāvayanti \

> Now they also cite: "The sacred syllable Om, the mystic utterances, and the Sāvitrī—these five Brahma-sacrifices purify the Brahmin day by day from sin."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2.6.2.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.2.6.2.22)

pūtaḥ pañcabhirbrahmayajñairathottaraṃ devatāstarpayatīti \\2\\

> Purified by the five Brahma-sacrifices, he then pleases the deities further. || 2  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya~en-mt.2.6.2.1) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (6)

- [Baudhāyanadharmasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.dharma.baudhayana.2.5.8.2) — Baudhāyana, Sanskrit
- [Smṛtīnāṃ Samuccayaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.smrtisamuccaya.161.3) — Sanskrit
- [Kṛtyakalpataru](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.krtyakalpataru.4.p993) — Lakṣmīdhara Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit
- [Āhnikaprakāśa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.acara.ahnika.ahnikaprakasa.2.p4) — Mitramiśra, Sanskrit
- [Smṛtiratnākara](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.acara.smrtiratnakara.3.p19.4) — Veṅkaṭanātha, Sanskrit
- [Smṛtiratnākara (Viṭṭhalanātha)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.smrtiratnakara-vitthala.3.p19.4) — Viṭṭhalanātha, Sanskrit

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