[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Auxiliary Sciences of the Veda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga) › [Ritual sūtras](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa) › [Manuals of the domestic ritual](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya) › [Agniveshyagrihyasutra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya) › 3.1.2 # Agniveshyagrihyasutra 3.1.2 Āgniveśyagṛhyasūtra 3.1.2 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.1.2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.2.1) ye ceha pitaro ye ca neha yām̐śca vidma yām̐ uca na pravidya \ > 'Those ancestors who are here and those who are not here, those whom we know and those whom we do not know, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.1.2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.2.2) agne tān vettha yadi te jātavedastayā prattaṃ svadhayā madanti kāmaiḥ svadhā namaḥ svāhā \ > O Agni, you know them if they \[are there\], O Jātavedas; with that svadhā given \[by you\], may they delight according to their desires; svadhā, reverence, svāhā.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.1.2.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.2.3) yadvaḥ kravyādaṅgamadahallokānanayan praṇayan jātavedāḥ \ > 'Whatever limb of yours the flesh-eating \[fire\] burned, bringing, conducting \[you\] to the worlds, O Jātavedas, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.1.2.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.2.4) tadvo 'haṃ punarāvedayāmyariṣṭāḥ sarvairaṅgaiḥ saṃbhavantu pitaraḥ svadhā namaḥ svāhā \ > That I restore to you; uninjured with all their limbs, let the ancestors come into being; svadhā, reverence, svāhā.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.1.2.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.2.5) vahājyaṃ jātavedaḥ pitṛbhyo yatraitān vettha nihitān parāke \ > 'Convey the clarified butter, O Jātavedas, to the ancestors where you know them placed in the distance. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.1.2.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.2.6) ājyamasya kūlyā upa tāṃ kṣarantu satyā eṣāmāśiṣaḥ santu kāmaiḥ svadhā namaḥ svāhā \ > Let streams of clarified butter flow to them; let their blessings come true according to their desires; svadhā, reverence, svāhā.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.1.2.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.2.7) evaṃ dvitīyaṃ tathā tṛtīyam \ > Likewise for the second; likewise for the third. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.1.2.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.2.8) pitāmahebhyaḥ prapitāmahebhya iti mantraṃ sannamati \ > He adapts the formula: 'To the grandfathers...', 'To the great-grandfathers...'. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.1.2.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.2.9) evamannasya juhoti \ > In this manner he offers the food. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.1.2.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.2.10) vahānnam iti mantraṃ sannamati \ > He adapts the formula: 'Convey the food...'. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.1.2.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.2.11) atha sauviṣṭakṛtīṃ juhoti agnaye kavyavāhanāya sviṣṭakṛte svadhā nama iti \ > Then he offers the Sviṣṭakṛt offering: 'To Agni the bearer of funeral offerings, Sviṣṭakṛt, svadhā, reverence.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.1.2.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.2.12) dakṣiṇārdhapūrvārdhe hutvānuprahṛtya darvīmathānnamabhimṛśati pṛthivī te pātraṃ dyaurapidhānaṃ brahmaṇastvā mukhe juhomi brāhmaṇānāṃ tvā vidyāvatāṃ prāṇāpānayorjuhomyakṣitamasi mā pitṝṇāṃ kṣeṣṭhā amutrāmuṣmin loke pṛthivīṃ samantassame 'gnirupadraṣṭā dattasyāpramādāya ṛcaste mahimā \ > Having offered in the southeastern half and having thrown in the ladle, he then touches the food: 'The earth is your dish, heaven is your lid; I offer you into the mouth of the Brahman; I offer you into the inhalation and exhalation of the Brahmins endowed with learning. You are imperishable; do not perish for the ancestors in yonder world. The earth is all around me; Agni is the overseer so that what is given is not neglected. The Ṛgveda verses are your greatness. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.1.2.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.2.13) pṛthivī te pātraṃ dyaurapidhānaṃ brahmaṇastvā mukhe juhomi brāhmaṇānāṃ tvā vidyāvatāṃ prāṇāpānayorjuhomyakṣitamasi mā pitāmahānāṃ kṣeṣṭhā amutrāmuṣmin loke 'ntarikṣaṃ samantassame vāyurupaśrotā dattasyāpramādāya yajūm̐ṣi te mahimā \ > The earth is your dish, heaven is your lid; I offer you into the mouth of the Brahman; I offer you into the inhalation and exhalation of the Brahmins endowed with learning. You are imperishable; do not perish for the grandfathers in yonder world. The intermediate space is all around me; Vāyu is the listener so that what is given is not neglected. The Yajurveda formulas are your greatness. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.1.2.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.2.14) pṛthivī te pātraṃ dyaurapidhānaṃ brahmaṇastvā mukhe juhomi brāhmaṇānāṃ tvā vidyāvatāṃ prāṇāpānayorjuhomyakṣitamasi mā prapitāmahānāṃ kṣeṣṭhā amutrāmuṣmin loke dyauḥ samantassame ādityo 'nukhyātā dattasyāpramādāya sāmāni te mahimā iti \ > The earth is your dish, heaven is your lid; I offer you into the mouth of the Brahman; I offer you into the inhalation and exhalation of the Brahmins endowed with learning. You are imperishable; do not perish for the great-grandfathers in yonder world. Heaven is all around me; Āditya is the proclaimer so that what is given is not neglected. The Sāmaveda chants are your greatness.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.1.2.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.2.15) brāhmaṇānupasparśayati \ > He has the Brahmins touch \[the food\]. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.1.2.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.2.16) bhuktavato 'nuvṛttyā śeṣam anujñāpya \\2\\ > Following them as they eat, having received permission regarding the remainder, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya~en-mt.3.1.2.1) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (4) - [Hiraṇyakeśigṛhyasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.hiranyakesi.2.4.11.1) — Hiraṇyakeśin, Sanskrit - [Bhāradvājagṛhyasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.bharadvaja.2.11.13) — Sanskrit - [Kalpaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.vidhi.mantra.kalpah.2.6.20.55_34) — Sanskrit - [Ācārabhūṣaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.acara.acarabhusana.23.2) — Tryambaka rāma oka 1794, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.1.2) · Pramāṇa