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# Kathakagrihyasutra 2.3

Commentary of Devapāla 2.3

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.krsnayajur.kathaka!devapala-commentary.2.3)

adhyayanasyārambhe samāptau cāṃhomugbhistisraḥ samidho'gnāvabhyādadhyāt svāhākāramātraśūnyaṃ prakṣepamātraṃ kuryādityarthaḥ, anyathā juhuyāditi brūyāt | aṃhasaḥ pāpādvimocayantītyaṃhomuco mantrāḥ | te punaḥ yaddevā devaheḷanaṃ devāsaścakṛmā vayam | agnirmā tasmādenaso viśvānmuñcatvaṃhasaḥ ||  
devā eva devāsaḥ 'ājjaserasukū' he devā devāso'tiśayārthaṃ punaḥ sambodhanam, yadvayaṃ devaheḷanaṃ cakṛmā 'heḍu anādare' anādareṇāvalepena yaddevānāṃ pāpaṃ kṛtavanto vayam, tasmādenasoṃ'hasaḥ pāpāt viśvāt samastādagnirmāṃ vimuñcatu | aṃhasa enasa iti duḥkhapīḍitasya punarvacanam | enaḥśabdo vā pāpakṛte duḥkhātiśaye vartate| anenaiva dvitīyatṛtīyau gatārthoṃ| divānaktaṃśabdābhyāṃ madhyavartinyau sandhye api saṃgṛhīte |

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## Linked texts (1)

- [Kāṭhakagṛhyasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.krsnayajur.kathaka.42.3) — Laugākṣi, Sanskrit

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