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# Apastambagrihyasutra 5.12.4

Āpastambagṛhyasūtra 5.12.4

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.12.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.apastamba.5.12.4)

jaghanārdhe vrajasyopaviśya visnasya mekhalāṃ brahmacāriṇe prayacchati \ 4 \

> He sits down behind the cow-shed, takes the girdle off, and hands it over to a Brahmakârin.  
> — Hermann Oldenberg 1892, The Grihya-sûtras, Part II (SBE 30)

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## Translations (1)

- [The Grihya-sûtras, Part II (SBE 30)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.apastamba~en-oldenberg.5.12.4) — Hermann Oldenberg 1892, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Anākulā, with Sudarśanārya's Tātparyadarśana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.apastamba!haradatta.188.7) — Haradatta (dharmasūtra commentator) & Sudarśanārya, Sanskrit

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