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(M. I, 4, I-16), one oblation with each Mantra. > — Hermann Oldenberg 1892, The Grihya-sûtras, Part II (SBE 30) ### [2.5.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.apastamba.2.5.3) athāsyā añjalāvupastīrya dvirlājānopyābhighārayati \ 3 \ > He then causes her, to the north of the fire, to tread with her right foot on a stone, with (the verse), 'Tread' (M. I, 5, 1). > — Hermann Oldenberg 1892, The Grihya-sûtras, Part II (SBE 30) ### [2.5.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.apastamba.2.5.4) tasyāstodaryo lājānāvapatītyeke \ 4 \ > Having 'spread under' Âgya into her joined hands, he pours roasted grain twice (into them), and sprinkles Âgya over it. > — Hermann Oldenberg 1892, The Grihya-sûtras, Part II (SBE 30) ### [2.5.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.apastamba.2.5.5) juhoti yaṃ nārīti \ 5 \ > Some say that an uterine relation of hers pours the grain (into her hands). > — Hermann Oldenberg 1892, The Grihya-sûtras, Part II (SBE 30) ### [2.5.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.apastamba.2.5.6) uttarābhistisṛbhiḥ pradakṣiṇamagniṃ kṛtvā 'śmānamāsthāpayati yathā purastāt \ 6 \ > He (?) sacrifices (that grain) with (the verse), 'This wife' (M. I, 5, 2). > — Hermann Oldenberg 1892, The Grihya-sûtras, Part II (SBE 30) ### [2.5.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.apastamba.2.5.7) homaścottarayā \ 7 \ > Having gone round the fire, with the right side turned towards it, with the next three (verses; M. I, 5, 3-5) he makes her tread on the stone as above (M. I, 5, 6). > — Hermann Oldenberg 1892, The Grihya-sûtras, Part II (SBE 30) ### [2.5.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.apastamba.2.5.8) punaḥ parikramaṇam \ 8 \ > And the oblation (is performed) with the next (verse; M. I, 5, 7). > — Hermann Oldenberg 1892, The Grihya-sûtras, Part II (SBE 30) ### [2.5.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.apastamba.2.5.9) āsthāpanam \ 9 \ > (Then follow) again the circumambulation (M. I, 5, 8-10), the injunction to tread on the stone (I, 5, 11), and the oblation with the next (verse; I, 5, 12); > — Hermann Oldenberg 1892, The Grihya-sûtras, Part II (SBE 30) ### [2.5.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.apastamba.2.5.10) homaścottarayā \10\ > (Then) the circumambulation again (I, 5, 13-15). > — Hermann Oldenberg 1892, The Grihya-sûtras, Part II (SBE 30) ### [2.5.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.apastamba.2.5.11) punaḥ parikramaṇam \11\ > He enters upon the performance of the Gaya and following oblations. > — Hermann Oldenberg 1892, The Grihya-sûtras, Part II (SBE 30) ### [2.5.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.apastamba.2.5.12) jayādi pratipadyate \12\ > Having performed (the rites) down to the sprinkling (of water) round (the fire), and having untied the rope with the next two verses (I, 5, 16. 17), he should then make her depart (from her father's house in a vehicle), or should have her taken away. > — Hermann Oldenberg 1892, The Grihya-sûtras, Part II (SBE 30) ### [2.5.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.apastamba.2.5.13) pariṣecanāntaṃ kṛtvottarābhyāṃ yoktraṃ vimucya tāṃ tataḥ pra vā vāhayet pra vā hārayet \13\ > Having put that fire (with which the marriage rites have been performed, into a vessel), they carry it behind (the newly-married couple). > — Hermann Oldenberg 1892, The Grihya-sûtras, Part II (SBE 30) ### [2.5.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.apastamba.2.5.14) samopyaitamagnimanuharanti \14\ > It should be kept constantly. > — Hermann Oldenberg 1892, The Grihya-sûtras, Part II (SBE 30) ### [2.5.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.apastamba.2.5.15) nityaḥ \15\ > If it goes out, (a new fire) should be kindled by attrition, > — Hermann Oldenberg 1892, The Grihya-sûtras, Part II (SBE 30) ### [2.5.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.apastamba.2.5.16) dhāryaḥ \16\ > Or it should be fetched from the house of a Srotriya. > — Hermann Oldenberg 1892, The Grihya-sûtras, Part II (SBE 30) ### [2.5.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.apastamba.2.5.17) anugato manthyaḥ \17\ > Besides, if (the fire) goes out, one of them, either the wife or the husband, should fast. > — Hermann Oldenberg 1892, The Grihya-sûtras, Part II (SBE 30) ### [2.5.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.apastamba.2.5.18) śrotriyāgārādvāhāryaḥ \18\ > Or he may sacrifice with the next (verse; M. I, 5, 18), and not fast. > — Hermann Oldenberg 1892, The Grihya-sûtras, Part II (SBE 30) ### [2.5.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.apastamba.2.5.19) upavāsaścānya tarasya bhāryāyāḥ patyurvā \19\ > The next (verse; M. I, 6, 1) is for putting the chariot (on which the young couple is to depart), in position; > — Hermann Oldenberg 1892, The Grihya-sûtras, Part II (SBE 30) ### [2.5.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.apastamba.2.5.20) anugate 'pi vottarayā juhuyānnopavaset \20\ > With the next two (verses; M. I, 6, 2. 3), he puts the two animals to the chariot; > — Hermann Oldenberg 1892, The Grihya-sûtras, Part II (SBE 30) ### [2.5.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.apastamba.2.5.21) uttarā rathasyottambhanī \21\ > First the right one. > — Hermann Oldenberg 1892, The Grihya-sûtras, Part II (SBE 30) ### [2.5.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.apastamba.2.5.22) vāhāvuttarābhyāṃ yunakti dakṣiṇamagre \22\ > When she mounts (the chariot), he recites over her the next (verses; M. I, 6, 4-7). > — Hermann Oldenberg 1892, The Grihya-sûtras, Part II (SBE 30) ### [2.5.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.apastamba.2.5.23) ārohatīmuttarābhirabhimantrayate \23\ > With the next (verse; M. I, 6, 8), he spreads out two threads in the wheel-tracks (in which the chariot is to go), a dark-blue one in the right (track), a red one in the left. > — Hermann Oldenberg 1892, The Grihya-sûtras, Part II (SBE 30) ### [2.5.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.apastamba.2.5.24) sūtre vartmanorvyavastṛṇāttyuttarayā nīlaṃ dakṣiṇasyāṃ lohitamuttarasyām \24\ > With the next (verses; M. I, 6, 9-11), he walks on these (threads). > — Hermann Oldenberg 1892, The Grihya-sûtras, Part II (SBE 30) ### [2.5.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.apastamba.2.5.25) te uttarābhirabhiyāti \25\ > And when they pass by bathing-places, posts, or cross-roads, let him murmur the next (verse; M. I, 6, 12). > — Hermann Oldenberg 1892, The Grihya-sûtras, Part II (SBE 30) ### [2.5.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.apastamba.2.5.26) tīrthasthāṇucatuṣpathavyatikrame cottarāṃ japet \26\ ## Translations (1) - [The Grihya-sûtras, Part II (SBE 30)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.apastamba~en-oldenberg.2.5.1) — Hermann Oldenberg 1892, English ## Commentaries (2) - [Anākulā, with Sudarśanārya's Tātparyadarśana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.apastamba!haradatta.67.6) — Haradatta (dharmasūtra commentator) & Sudarśanārya, Sanskrit - [Gṛhyatātparyadarśana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.apastamba!sudarsanacarya.29.1) — Sudarśanācārya, Sanskrit ## Linked texts (1) - [Baudhāyanagṛhyasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.4.24) — Baudhāyana, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.apastamba.2.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.apastamba.2.5) · Pramāṇa