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# Agniveshyagrihyasutra 3.1.1

Āgniveśyagṛhyasūtra 3.1.1

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.1.1.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.1.1)

amāvāsyāyāmaparāhṇe māsikam aparapakṣasya vāyukṣvahassu pitṛbhyo 'nnaṃ saṃskṛtya dakṣiṇāgrān darbhānāsanāni kalpayitvā brāhmaṇān śucīn mantravataḥ samāṅgānayugmānāmantrayate \

> On the new-moon day in the afternoon, or on the uneven days of the dark fortnight \[for\] the monthly \[śrāddha\], having prepared food for the ancestors, having arranged seats of darbha grass pointing to the south, he invites Brahmins who are pure, proficient in mantras, without bodily defects, and an odd number in total.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.1.1.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.1.2)

yonigotramantrasambandhān arthāpekṣo na bhojayet \

> He should not feed those related by birth, lineage, or mantras out of a desire for gain.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.1.1.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.1.3)

agnimupasamādhāya dakṣiṇāprāgagrairdarbhaiḥ paristīrya ekapavitrāntarhitāyāmājyasthālyāmājyaṃ nirupya saṃskṛtya tataḥ apasavyaṃ pariṣiñcati \

> Having set up the fire, having strewn \[around it\] darbha grass with the tips pointing south and east, having scooped clarified butter into a ghee pot containing a single strainer, having purified it, he then pours water counter-clockwise around \[the fire\].  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.1.1.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.1.4)

audumbaramidhmamabhyādhāya audumbaryā darvyā juhoti \

> Having put on a firewood bundle of udumbara wood, he makes the offering with a ladle of udumbara wood.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.1.1.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.1.5)

ājyabhāgāntaṃ kṛtvā prācīnāvītī pitṝnāvāhayati āyāta pitaraḥ saumyā gambhīraiḥ pathibhiḥ pūrvyaiḥ prajāmasmabhyaṃ dadato rayiṃ ca dīrghāyutvaṃ ca śataśāradaṃ ca iti \

> Having performed \[the ritual\] up to the clarified butter portions, wearing the sacred thread over the right shoulder, he invokes the ancestors: 'Come, O Soma-loving ancestors, by deep, ancient paths, bestowing offspring and wealth upon us, and long life of a hundred autumns.'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.1.1.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.1.6)

etāmeva diśamabhyapaḥ prasiñcati āpo devīḥ prahiṇutāgnimete yajñaṃ pitaro no juṣantām \

> He pours out water towards this very direction: 'Send forward the fire, O divine waters; let these ancestors enjoy our sacrifice.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.1.1.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.1.7)

āsīnāmūrjamuta ye bhajante te no rayiṃ sarvavīrān niyacchatāt iti \

> Sitting, they enjoy refreshment; may they grant us wealth with all heroic sons.'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.1.1.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.1.8)

vyāhṛtiparyantaṃ kṛtvā prācīnāvītī juhoti somāya pitṛmate svadhā namaḥ svāhā \

> Having performed \[the ritual\] up to the mystic utterances, wearing the sacred thread over the right shoulder, he offers: 'To Soma accompanied by the ancestors, svadhā, reverence, svāhā.'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.1.1.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.1.9)

yamāyāṅgirasvate pitṛmate svadhā namaḥ svāhā \

> 'To Yama accompanied by the Aṅgirases and the ancestors, svadhā, reverence, svāhā.'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.1.1.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.1.10)

yāḥ prācīḥ saṃbhavantyāpa uttarataśca yāḥ \

> 'The waters that flow eastward and those from the north,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.1.1.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.1.11)

adbhirviśvasya bhuvanasya bhartrībhirantaranyaṃ piturdadhe svadhā namaḥ svāhā \

> By the waters, the sustainers of the entire world, I place another between \[myself and\] my father; svadhā, reverence, svāhā.'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.1.1.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.1.12)

antardadhe parvatairantarmahyā pṛthivyā \

> 'I place \[another\] between by means of the mountains, by the great earth,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.1.1.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.1.13)

divā digbhiranantābhirūtibhirantaranyaṃ pitāmahāddadhe svadhā namaḥ svāhā \

> By heaven, by the directions, by unending protections, I place another between \[myself and\] my grandfather; svadhā, reverence, svāhā.'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.1.1.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.1.14)

antardadha ṛtubhiḥ sarvairahorātraiḥ sasandhibhiḥ \

> 'I place \[another\] between by all the seasons, by the days and nights along with the twilights,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.1.1.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.1.15)

ardhamāsaiśca māsaiścāntaranyaṃ prapitāmahāddadhe svadhā namaḥ svāhā \

> And by the half-months and months, I place another between \[myself and\] my great-grandfather; svadhā, reverence, svāhā.'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.1.1.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.1.16)

atha nāmadheyairjuhoita amuṣmai svadhā namo 'muṣmai svadhā nama iti \

> Then he offers with their names: 'To \[name\], svadhā, reverence; to \[name\], svadhā, reverence.'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.1.1.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.1.17)

yanme mātā pralulobha caratyananuvratā tanme retaḥ pitā vṛṅktāmābhuranyo 'vapadyatāṃ svadhā namaḥ svāhā \

> 'Whatever my mother strayed from, wandering disloyal, let my father take that seed; let any other interloper fall away; svadhā, reverence, svāhā.'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.1.1.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.1.18)

evaṃ dvitīyam \

> Likewise for the second.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.1.1.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.1.19)

tathā tṛtīyam \

> Likewise for the third.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.1.1.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.1.20)

yanme pitāmahī yanme prapitāmahī iti mantraṃ sannamati \\1\\

> He adapts the formula: 'Whatever my grandmother...', 'Whatever my great-grandmother...'.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya~en-mt.3.1.1.1) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (6)

- [Hiraṇyakeśigṛhyasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.hiranyakesi.2.4.10.1) — Hiraṇyakeśin, Sanskrit
- [Bhāradvājagṛhyasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.bharadvaja.2.11.2) — Sanskrit
- [Ekāgnikāṇḍa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.ekagnikanda.2.21901) — Sanskrit
- [Kalpaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.vidhi.mantra.kalpah.2.6.20.55_29) — Sanskrit
- [Vādhūlagṛhyasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.vadhula.34.2.p1) — Sanskrit
- [Ācārabhūṣaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.acara.acarabhusana.23.1.9) — Tryambaka rāma oka 1794, Sanskrit

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