Agniveshyagrihyasutra 3.12.1
Āgniveśyagṛhyasūtra 3.12.1
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3.12.1.v-1
bhuktvā śrāddhaṃ tato vidvān yathāśāstramagarhitam \
Having eaten at a śrāddha, the learned man, in accordance with the scriptures, without blameworthiness,
3.12.1.v-2
chardayettu tataḥ samyak kuśavārijalaṃ pibet \\
should then vomit completely, and drink water with kuśa grass.
3.12.1.v-3
punarjalāśaye snātvā mānastokaṛcaṃ japet \
Having bathed again in a reservoir of water, he should murmur the verse beginning with ‘mā nastoke’.
3.12.1.v-4
gāyatryaṣṭaśataṃ japtvā prāṇāyāmāṃstu ṣoḍaśa \\
Having murmured the Gāyatrī a hundred and eight times, [he should perform] sixteen breath controls.
3.12.1.v-5
bhuktaṃ cenmāsikaśrāddhaṃ prājāpatyena śudhyati \
If the monthly śrāddha has been eaten, one is purified by a prājāpatya penance.
3.12.1.v-6
aṣṭakāṃ hi tato bhuktvā pūrvokena viśudhyati \\
Having eaten at an aṣṭakā, one is purified by what was stated previously.
3.12.1.v-7
ekoddiṣṭaṃ tato bhuktvā tatra cāndrāyaṇaṃ caret \
Having eaten at an ekoddiṣṭa, one should perform a cāndrāyaṇa penance for that.
3.12.1.v-8
atikṛcchraṃ cared vidvān bhuktvā nakṣatrabhojanam \\
Having eaten food offered for an asterism, the learned man should perform an atikṛcchra penance.
3.12.1.v-9
kṛcchrātikṛcchraṃ ṣaṇmāse tripakṣe taptameva ca \
[He should perform] a kṛcchrātikṛcchra penance for a six-month [śrāddha], and a taptakṛcchra for a three-fortnight [śrāddha];
3.12.1.v-10
tathā saṃvatsare śrāddhe sapiṇḍe tu tathaiva ca \\
likewise at an annual śrāddha, and just so at a sapiṇḍa [rite].
3.12.1.v-11
baliṃ nārāyaṇaṃ bhuktvā kṛcchramekaṃ cared budhaḥ \
Having eaten the Nārāyaṇa offering, the wise man should perform one kṛcchra penance.
3.12.1.v-12
aśaktau tu tathā sarvaṃ kṛcchramekaṃ cared budhaḥ \\
If unable, the wise man should perform one kṛcchra for all [these].
3.12.1.v-13
athavāpi trirātraṃ syādekāhaṃ vāpi durbalam \
Or else, for a weak person, there may be [a fast of] three nights or even one day.
3.12.1.v-14
tasmāt sarvaprayatnena śrāddhagehaṃ na gacchati \\
Therefore, by every effort, one should not go to the house of a śrāddha.
3.12.1.v-15
dātāraṃ tārayet pakvāt tvāmadātā tu granthinam \
A cooked [offering] rescues the giver, but the giver of raw [grain rescues] the knot-tied [ancestor].
3.12.1.v-16
tasmāt sarvaprayatnena āmaśrāddhaṃ pratigrahet \\
Therefore, by every effort, one should accept a śrāddha with raw grain.
3.12.1.v-17
sarvāṇyādāya dravyāṇi nayed brāhmaṇasannidhau \
Taking all the materials, he should carry them into the presence of the Brahmin:
3.12.1.v-18
sarvāṇīmāni gṛhṇīṣva me pituḥ puṣṭikāṅkṣayā \\
“Accept all these out of a desire for my father's prosperity.
3.12.1.v-19
bhagavannanugṛhṇīṣva piṇḍaṃ deyaṃ hi madgṛhe \
Venerable sir, bestow favor; an ancestral ball of rice must indeed be given in my house.”
3.12.1.v-20
nivapet piṇḍamityuktvā nivapeyamitītaraḥ \\
Having said, “May I pour out the ancestral ball of rice?”, the other [replies], “Pour it out!”
3.12.1.v-21
brāhmaṇenābhyanujñāto gatvā tu svagṛhaṃ prati \
Permitted by the Brahmin, having gone toward his own house,
3.12.1.v-22
dattvā piṇḍaṃ yathāśāstramudakasyāñjaliṃ tathā \\
and having given the ancestral ball of rice according to the scripture, as well as a handful of water,
3.12.1.v-23
svadhāmādāya tad gatvā brāhmaṇasyāñjalau nayet \
he should take the svadhā-food, go, and place it into the hands of the Brahmin.
3.12.1.v-24
svadhāstviti tataḥ paścāt svadhā māstvādinābravīt \\
He says: “Let there be svadhā!” Then afterwards [the Brahmin] says: “Let there be svadhā,” and so on.
3.12.1.v-25
evamukte tato dattvā dakṣiṇāṃ brāhmaṇasya tu \
When this has been said, having then given the sacrificial fee to the Brahmin,
3.12.1.v-26
pradakṣiṇaṃ hi kṛtvā tu kṛtāñjalipuṭaṃ tathā \\
having circumambulated clockwise, and likewise with folded hands
3.12.1.v-27
dravyapradānāt pūrvaṃ hi hutvā homaṃ yathāvidhi \
having performed the offering according to rule before the gift of materials,
3.12.1.v-28
svagṛhaṃ prāpya tad gatvā sapiṇḍaiḥ saha bhojayet \\1\\
having arrived and gone to his own house, he should eat together with his sapiṇḍa kinsmen. || 1
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