Kathakagrihyasutra 18.2

18.2

madhyamāyāḥ sthūṇāyāḥ stambhasya sambandhiina karte 'kṛtī chedane' kṛtyate iti kartaḥ khātaḥ gartastasmin, prāgagrānudagagrānvā svastikasanniveśabhājo darbhānāstīrya, teṣveva darbheṣvadhikaraṇabhūteṣu sthūṇāṃ stambhaṃ madhyamamavadadhāti kṣipati| prakṣepe cedaṃ mantratrayamāha dhruvāmityādi - he sthūṇe tvāṃ dhruvāṃ dṛḍhāṃ kṛtvā sinomi kṣipāmi garte| tvaṃ hi amṛtasya amaraṇadharmakasya patnī pālayitrī| ataḥ kṣeme tiṣṭha kṣemanimittaṃ tiṣṭha| kiṃ kurvatī|
ghṛtamukṣamāṇā dadatī ghṛtagrahaṇaṃ sarvasampadupalakṣaṇārtham| yata evaṃbhūtāsi, asastāṃ tvāṃ he sthūṇe vayamāviśemetyāśāsmahe| praviṣṭāśca santastvadāyattaṃ gṛhamihaiva janmani sarvavīrāḥ bahuputrāḥ, suvīrāḥ suputrāḥ, ariṣṭavīrāḥ anupahiṃsitaputrāśca syāma| he sthūṇe ihaiva sthāne amṛtenāvināśinā rūpeṇopalakṣitā satī roha rūḍhā bhava| kīdṛśī satī| aśvāvatī aśvayuktā| evaṃ gomatī| amṛtaiśca gṛhamānuṣairyurtā satī| sūnṛtaṃ satyaṃ vaidikaṃ ca karma yāgādikaṃ, tadvatī| ūrjasvatī ‘ūrja balaprāṇanayoḥ’ prāṇayantī balavatī vetyarthaḥ| payasvatī kṣīravatī| sarvasamṛddhiyuktamasmadgṛhaṃ kurvityarthaḥ| ata evāha, ‘asmānsthūṇe payasābhyāvavṛtsva’ he sthūṇe asmān payaḥprabhṛtinā ābhimukhyena vartamānena āvartayasva| kiñca tvāṃ karmabhūtāṃ kumārastaruṇa āviśatu, vatsaśca āviśatu| ekavacanaṃ vyatyayena, bahuvacanasthāne| jagatā jaṅgamena garbhavāsādinā parisrutaḥ parivṛto dugdhasya kumbhastvvāviśatu ayaṃ dadhnaḥ kalaśaiḥ saha|