Agniveshyagrihyasutra 3.4.2
Āgniveśyagṛhyasūtra 3.4.2
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- Sanskrit
3.4.2.1
athājyāni gṛhṇīte darśapūrṇamāsavat tūṣṇīṃ juhvāṃ ghṛtaṃ dadhyupabhṛti dadhi madhu ghṛtamiti dhruvāyāṃ payo 'gnihotrahavaṇyām \
Then he takes the portions of clarified butter as in the New- and Full-Moon sacrifices silently: clarified butter in the juhū, curd in the upabhṛt, curd, honey, and clarified butter in the dhruvā, and milk in the agnihotrahavaṇī.
3.4.2.2
apivājyameva sarvāsu \
Or rather, clarified butter alone in all of them.
3.4.2.3
atra pātrāṇyupacinoti \
Here he arranges the utensils.
3.4.2.4
yāni pātrāṇyāsecanavanti tāni sampūrayitvābhyukṣatītarāṇyariktatāyā iti vijñāyate \
Having filled those vessels that have an opening for pouring, he sprinkles the others; thus they are not empty, so it is known.
3.4.2.5
tasya dakṣiṇahaste juhūṃ sphyaṃ cādadhāti \
In his right hand he places the juhū and the wooden sword.
3.4.2.6
savya upabhṛtamurasi dhruvāmupaveṣamaraṇīṃ ca mukhe 'gnihotrahavaṇīṃ nāsikayoḥ sruvāvājyasruvau vā karṇayoḥ prāśitraharaṇaṃ bhittvaikaikam \
In the left, the upabhṛt; on the chest, the dhruvā, the fire-stirring stick, and the kindling sticks; in the mouth, the agnihotrahavaṇī; on the nostrils, the two sruva spoons or the two butter spoons; on the ears, having split the prāśitra vessel into two, one on each;
3.4.2.7
hanvorulūkhalamusale datsu grāvāṇo bhavanti \
on the jaws, the mortar and pestle; on the teeth, the pressing stones;
3.4.2.8
śirasi kapālāni \
on the head, the potsherds;
3.4.2.9
lalāṭa ekakapālamudare ḍṣṭisaṃyavanīṃ pātrīṃ nābhyāmājyasthālīṃ patta upāvaharaṇīyaṃ kūrcaṃ śirasta upasādanīyaṃ kūrcaṃ pārśvayoḥ śūrpaṃ chittvaikaikaṃ vā ghrāṇayoḥ sānnāyyakumbhyau yadi sannayan bhavati aṇḍayordṛṣadupale śiśne vṛṣaravaṃ śamyāṃ ca pṛṣṭhayoragnihotrasthālīmanvāhāryasthālīm iḍāpātraṃ vedaṃ śikhāyām \
on the forehead, the single potsherd; on the belly, the kneading vessel; on the navel, the ghee pot; at the feet, the bringing-down grass bundle; at the head, the seating grass bundle; at the sides, having split the winnowing basket into two, one on each; or on the nostrils, the two sānnāyya vessels if he was a performer of the sānnāyya offering; on the testicles, the lower and upper millstones; on the penis, the bull-roarer and the wooden pin; on the two sides of the back, the agnihotra pot and the anvāhārya pot; the iḍā vessel and the veda grass broom on the tuft of hair.
3.4.2.10
athavāvaśiṣṭānyantareṇa sakthinī nivapati \
Or he deposits the remaining utensils between the thighs.
3.4.2.11
tasya kṛṣṇājinaśeṣeṇa dakṣiṇāgrīvamuttaralomnā pracchādya bāndhavāḥ sigvātenopavījayanti \
Having covered him with the remainder of the black antelope skin, with its neck to the south, hair upwards, the kinsmen fan him with the wind of the garment-fringes.
3.4.2.12
trayaḥ sigvātā bhavanti grāme pathi citāyāṃ ca \
There are three fannings with garment-fringes: in the village, on the path, and on the funeral pyre.
3.4.2.13
vātāste vāntu pathi puṇyagandhā manaḥśubhā gātraśubhā anulomāḥ \
"May the winds blow for you on the path, of holy fragrance, auspicious to the mind, auspicious to the body, favorable;
3.4.2.14
tvacassukhā māṃsasukhā asthisaukhyā vahantu tvā marutaḥ sukṛtāṃ yatra lokāḥ iti \\2\\
comfortable to the skin, comfortable to the flesh, pleasant to the bones, may the Maruts carry you to where the worlds of the righteous are." \\2\\
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Linked texts (2)
- Mānavaśrautasūtra — Sanskrit
- Baudhāyanapitṛmedhasūtra — Baudhāyana, Sanskrit