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# Baudhayanagrihyasutra 1.7: atha prathamapraśne saptamo 'dhyāyaḥ

Baudhāyanagṛhyasūtra 1.7

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### atha prathamapraśne saptamo 'dhyāyaḥ

### [1.7.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.1)

brāhmaṇena brāhmaṇyāmutpannaḥ prāgupanayanājjāta ityabhidhīyate \1\

### [1.7.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.2)

upanītamātro vratānucārī vedānāṃ kiñcidadhītya brāhmaṇaḥ \2\

### [1.7.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.3)

ekāṃ śākhāmadhītya śrotriyaḥ \3\

### [1.7.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.4)

aṅgādhyāyyanūcānaḥ \4\

### [1.7.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.5)

kalpādhyāyī ṛṣikalpaḥ \5\

### [1.7.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.6)

sūtrapravacanādhyāyī bhrūṇaḥ \6\

### [1.7.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.7)

caturvedādṛṣiḥ \7\

### [1.7.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.8)

ata ūrdhvaṃ devaḥ \8\

### [1.7.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.9)

atha yadi kāmayeta śrotriyaṃ janayeyamityā 'rundhatyupasthānātkṛtvā trirātramakṣāralavaṇāśināvadhaśśāyinau brahmacāriṇāvāsāte \9\

### [1.7.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.10)

ahatānāṃ ca vāsasāṃ paridhānaṃ sāyaṃ prātaścālaṅkaraṇāmiṣupratodayośca dhāraṇamagniparicaryā ca \10\

### [1.7.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.11)

caturthyāṃ pakvahoma upasaṃveśanaṃ ca \11\

### [1.7.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.12)

atha yadi kāmayetānṛcānaṃ janayeyamiti dvādaśarātrametadvrataṃ caret \12\

### [1.7.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.13)

vratānte pakvahoma upasaṃveśanaṃ ca \13\

### [1.7.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.14)

atha yadi kāmayeta ṛṣikalpaṃ janayeyamiti māsametadvrataṃ caret \14\

### [1.7.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.15)

vratānte pakvahoma upasaṃveśanaṃ ca \15\

### [1.7.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.16)

atha yadi kāmayeta bhrūṇaṃ janayeyamiti caturo māsānetadvrataṃ caret \16\

### [1.7.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.17)

vratānte pakvahoma upasaṃveśanaṃ ca \17\

### [1.7.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.18)

atha yadi kāmayeta ṛṣiṃ janayeyamiti ṣaṇmāsānetadvrataṃ caret \18\

### [1.7.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.19)

vratānte pakvahoma upasaṃveśanaṃ ca \19\

### [1.7.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.20)

atha yadi kāmayeta devaṃ janayeyamiti saṃvatsarametadvrataṃ caret \20\

### [1.7.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.21)

vratānte pakvahoma upasaṃveśanaṃ ca \21\

### [1.7.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.22)

atha yadaiṣā malavadvāsāssyāt\_nainayā saha saṃvadeta na sahāsīta nāsyā annamadyādbhrahmahatyāyai hyoṣā varṇaṃ pratimucyāste 'tho svalvāhurabhyañjanaṃ vāva striyā annamabhyañjanameva na pratigṛhyaṃ kāmamanyat iti \22\

### [1.7.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.23)

naināmupeyāt \23\

### [1.7.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.24)

nāraṇye \24\

### [1.7.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.25)

na parācīm \25\

### [1.7.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.26)

na snāti \26\

### [1.7.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.27)

nābhyaṅkte \27\

### [1.7.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.28)

na pralikhate \28\

### [1.7.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.29)

nāṅkte \29\

### [1.7.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.30)

na dato dhāvate \30\

### [1.7.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.31)

na nakhāni nikṛntate \31\

### [1.7.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.32)

na kṛṇatti \32\

### [1.7.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.33)

na rajjuṃ sṛjati \33\

### [1.7.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.34)

na parṇena pibati \34\

### [1.7.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.35)

na kharveṇa pibati \35\

### [1.7.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.36)

tasyai kharvasrisro rātrīrvrataṃ caredañjalinā vā pibedakharveṇa vā pātreṇa prajāyai gopīthāya iti brāhmaṇam \36\

### [1.7.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.37)

caturthyāṃ snātāyāṃ niśāyāmalaṅkṛtya śayane 'bhimantrayate viṣṇuryoniṃ kalpayatu tvaṣṭā rūpāṇi piṃśatu \ āsiñcatu prajāpatirdhātā garbhaṃ dadhātu te \37\

### [1.7.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.38)

yathā 'gnigarbhā pṛthivī dyauryathendreṇa garbhiṇī \ vāyuryathā diśāṃ garbha evaṃ garbhaṃ dadhātu te \38\

### [1.7.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.39)

garbhaṃ dhehi sinīvāli garbhaṃ dhehi sarasvati \ garbhaṃ dhehi aśvinau devāvāghattāṃ puṣkarasrajā \39\

### [1.7.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.40)

hiraṇyayī araṇī yaṃ nirmanthato aśvinā \ taṃte garbhaṃ dadhāmyahaṃ daśame māsi sūtave \40\

### [1.7.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.41)

nejameṣa parāpata saputraḥ punarāpata \ asyai me putrakāmāyai garbhamādhehi yaḥ pumān iti \41\

### [1.7.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.42)

athaināṃ pariṣvajati\_amūhamasmi sā tvaṃ dyaurahaṃ pṛthivī tvaṃ reto 'haṃ retobhṛttvaṃ mano 'hamasmi vāktvaṃ sāmāhamasmi ṛktvaṃ tāvehi sambhavāva saha reto dadhāvahai puṃse putrāya vettavai rāyaspoṣāya suprajāstvāya suvīryāya iti \42\

### [1.7.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.43)

ātmānaṃ pratyabhimṛśatai\_ahaṃ garbhamadadhāmoṣadhīṣvahaṃ viśveṣu bhuvaneṣvantaḥ \ ahaṃ prajā ajanayanpitṛṇāmahaṃ janibhyo aparīṣu putrān iti \43\

### [1.7.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.44)

athaināmupaiti\_tāṃ pūpañchivatamomarayasva yasyāṃ bījaṃ manuṣyā vapanti \ yā na ūrū uśatī visrayātai yasyāmuśantaḥ praharema śepham iti \44\

### [1.7.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.45)

sa evameva caturthīprabhṛtyāṣoḍaśīmuttarāmuttarāṃ yugmāmupaiti \45\

### [1.7.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.46)

prajāniśśreyasamṛtugamanamityācāryāḥ \46\

### [1.7.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.47)

sarvāṇyupagamanāni mantravanti bhavantīti bodhāyanaḥ \47\

### [1.7.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.baudhayana.1.7.48)

yaccādau yaccartāviti śālikiḥ \48\  
iti bodhāyanīyagṛhyasūtre prathamapraśne saptamo 'dhyāyaḥ

## Linked texts (12)

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