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# Agniveshyagrihyasutra 3.7.2

Āgniveśyagṛhyasūtra 3.7.2

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.7.2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.7.2.1)

athāntarenāgniṃ ca grāmaṃ cāśmānamavadadhāti imaṃ jīvebhyaḥ paridhiṃ dadhāmi mā no 'nugādaparo ardhametam \

> Then between the fire and the village he sets down a stone: "I place this enclosing barrier for the living, lest any other of ours go to this side;  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.7.2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.7.2.2)

śataṃ jīvantu śaradaḥ purūcīstiro mṛtyuṃ dadmahe parvatena iti \

> may they live a hundred full autumns; we hide death away with a mountain."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.7.2.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.7.2.3)

athaitāḥ patnayo navena sarpiṣā saṃmṛśante imā nārīravidhavāḥ supatnīrāñjanena sarpiṣā saṃmṛśantām iti \

> Then these wives smear themselves with fresh clarified butter: "Let these non-widowed women, good wives, smear themselves with collyrium and clarified butter."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.7.2.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.7.2.4)

kuśataruṇakaiḥ traikakudenāñjanenāṅkte yadāñjanaṃ traikakudaṃ jātaṃ himavataspari \

> With young shoots of kuśa grass, \[each\] anoints herself with salve from Mount Trikakud, \[with the mantra\]: 'The salve from Trikakud that was produced upon the Himavat,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.7.2.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.7.2.5)

tenāmṛtasya mūlenārātīrjambhayāmasi iti \

> with that, the root of immortality, do we destroy the adversaries.'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.7.2.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.7.2.6)

athaitāni kuśataruṇakāni samuccitya darbhastambe nidadhāti \

> Then, having gathered these young shoots of kuśa grass, he places them in a clump of darbha grass, \[with the mantra\]:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.7.2.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.7.2.7)

yathā tvamudbhinatsyoṣadhe pṛthivyā adhi \

> 'Just as thou didst break through, O plant, upon the earth,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.7.2.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.7.2.8)

evamima udbhindantu kīrttyā yaśasā brahmavarcasena iti \

> even so let these \[men\] break through with fame, renown, and spiritual luster.'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.7.2.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.7.2.9)

pratyetya gṛhānāsandīṃ preṣṭhanītyārohanti anaśravo anamīvāḥ suśevā ārohantu janayo yonimagre iti \

> Having returned to the house, they mount the easy chair, the dearest \[seat\], \[with the mantra\]: 'Tearless, disease-free, well-favored, let the women mount first to their home.'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.7.2.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.7.2.10)

ajaṃ caitadahaḥ pacante \

> And on this day they cook a goat,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.7.2.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.7.2.11)

yavaudanaṃ ca \

> and barley-mash.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.7.2.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.7.2.12)

ajaṃ cāśnāti \

> And he eats of the goat, \[with the mantra\]:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.7.2.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.7.2.13)

ajo 'syajāsmadadhād dveṣām̐si iti \

> 'Thou art a goat (aja); drive away (aja) from us the enmities born of sin.'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.7.2.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.7.2.14)

yavaudanasya prāśnāti \

> He eats of the barley-mash, \[with the mantra\]:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.7.2.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.7.2.15)

yavo 'si yavayāsmadaghād dveṣām̐si iti \

> 'Thou art barley (yava); ward off (yavaya) from us the enmities born of sin.'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.7.2.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.7.2.16)

athāsya śrāddhaṃ kurvanti \

> Then they perform a śrāddha for him.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.7.2.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.7.2.17)

ekasyāṃ vā vyuṣṭāyāṃ tisṛṣu vā pañcasu vā saptasu vā navasu vaikādaśasu vāyugmeṣvahassu ardhamāseṣu vā dadyāt \

> He should give \[offerings\] either on the dawn of the first day, or on the third, fifth, seventh, ninth, or eleventh \[day\]—on uneven days or half-months.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.7.2.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.7.2.18)

kāmamaharaharekādaśamāsān dadyāt \

> At will, he may give day after day for eleven months.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.7.2.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.7.2.19)

na dvādaśamāsamabhyaārohayet \

> He should not let it pass into the twelfth month.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.7.2.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.7.2.20)

saṃvatsare saṃvatsare vā etasminnahani dadyāt \

> Or he should give \[offerings\] year after year on this \[same\] day.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.7.2.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.7.2.21)

sa eṣa evaṃ vihitaḥ \

> This rite is thus prescribed.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.7.2.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.7.2.22)

evamanāhitāgneḥ striyāḥ pulliṅgāḥ pātracayeṣṭakāḥ keśavapanavarjaṃ piturmāturācāryasya vā kriyeta \

> In the same manner, \[the rite\] should be performed for an anāhitāgni, for a woman, with masculine forms \[substituted in mantras\], with vessels arranged and bricks \[laid\], except for the shaving of the hair, \[or\] for a father, a mother, or a teacher.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.7.2.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.7.2.23)

sahasradakṣiṇo vāpyanyatra \

> Or elsewhere \[the sacrificial gift may be\] a thousandfold fee.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [3.7.2.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya.3.7.2.24)

santiṣṭhate pitṛmedhaḥ santiṣṭhate pitṛmedhaḥ \\2\\

> The ancestral sacrifice is concluded; the ancestral sacrifice is concluded.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.agnivesya~en-mt.3.7.2.1) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Śākala](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg*sakala.10.18.7) — Sanskrit

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