Hiranyakeshigrihyasutra 2.6.16.4
Hiraṇyakeśigṛhyasūtra 2.6.16.4
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2.6.16.4
darvyāmupastīryaiteṣāmevānnānāṃ samavadāya sarpirmiśrasya juhoti \ namognaye pārthivāya pārthivānāmadhipataye svāhā \ namo vāyave vibhumata āntarikṣāṇāmadhipataye svāhā \ namaḥ sūryāya rohitāya divyānāmadhipataye svāhā \ namo viṣṇave gaurāya diśyānāmadhipataye svāhā \ iti \4\
Having 'spread under' (Âgya) in the (spoon called) Darvi, he cuts off (the Avadânas) of those kinds of food (mentioned in Sûtra 3), mixes them with clarified butter, and sacrifices (with the formulas), 'Adoration to Agni the terrestrial, the lord of terrestrial beings! Svâhâ! Adoration to Vâyu the all-pervading, the lord of aerial beings! Svâhâ! Adoration to Sûrya, the red one, the lord of celestial beings! Svâhâ! Adoration to Vishnu, the whitish one, the lord of the beings that dwell in the quarters (of the world). Svâhâ!'
Translations (1)
- The Grihya-sûtras, Part II (SBE 30) — Hermann Oldenberg 1892, English
Linked texts (1)
- Kalpaḥ — Sanskrit