Kathakagrihyasutra 16.3.2

16.3.2

dhṛtiśchandaḥ, gāvo devatā, anena dhenūḥ prācīṃ gamayati| he dhenavaḥ vo yuṣmān devo dānādiguṇakaḥ, savitā karmaṇo'nujñātā phalaprasavitā vā prārpayatu śarīrāntarasambandhaṃ samarpayatu deśāntaraṃ prāpayatu, natvahaṃ mānuṣamātra ityarthaḥ| kimartham| śreṣṭhatamāya karmaṇe yajñārthaṃ, 'yajño vai śreṣṭhatamaṃ karma' iti śrutiḥ|
'āpyāyadhvam' ityādi yajuḥ| he aghnyāḥ ahantavyāḥ aghasya pāpasya hantryo vā devasyendrasya sambandhinaṃ bhāgaṃ bhājanīyaṃ sānnāyyalakṣaṇamāpyāyadhvam| 'pyāyīvṛddhau' vardhayata| yato yūyaṃ prajāvatīḥ prajāvatyaḥ putravatyaḥ, anamīvā| 'ama roge' ityasmādamīvāśabdaḥ, vyādhiviśeṣaśūnyāḥ, ayakṣmāḥ yakṣmo vyādhiviśeṣaḥ rājayakṣmākhyastacchūnyāḥ, athavā ayanamayaḥ kṣmāyāṃ pṛthivyāṃ yāsāṃ tāḥ ayakṣmāḥ| 'mā vastena īśata' vaḥ yuṣmākaṃ stenaścauro mā prābhūt| 'māghaśaṃsaḥ' - aghaṃ pāpaṃ śaṃsatītyaghaśaṃsaḥ cāṇḍālādiḥ mā vaḥ īśata| 'pari vo rudrasya hetirvṛṇaktu' parivṛṇaktu parivarjayatu| 'dhruvā asmingopatau syāta bahvīḥ' asminyajamāne sthirā bhavata bahvīḥ bahvyaśca bhavatāsmin| 'yajamānasya paśūnpāhi yajamānasya paśupā asi|' anena śākhāṃ sthāpayati, he śākhe yatastvaṃ svabhāvainaiva yajamānasya paśupāḥ ato yajamānasya paśūnpāhi|| prathamo'nuvākaḥ|
anena havirnidadhāti| saṃkṛtiśchandaḥ| he dhānyādika devasya saviturādityasya prasave'nujñāyāṃ vartamānastena prakāśadvāreṇa karmasu pravartanāt, aśvinoḥ sambandhibhyāṃ bāhubhyāṃ, pūṣṇaśca hastābhyāṃ natu svakābhyāṃ carmādimayābhyāṃ tvāmādade| pratigrahādāvapyasya viniyogaḥ|