[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Auxiliary Sciences of the Veda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga) › [Ritual sūtras](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa) › [Manuals of the domestic ritual](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya) › [Kāṭhakagṛhyasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka) › [Kathakagrihyasutrabhashya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka!devapala) › 34.1 # Kathakagrihyasutra 34.1 Kāṭhakagṛhyasūtrabhāṣya 34.1 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [34.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka!devapala.34.1) aṣṭānamapi puruṣasya nārāyaṇasyārṣam| hiraṇyagarbhaḥ prajāpatiḥ puruṣo nārāyaṇaḥ prāṇo jagatsūtraṃ kaḥ samrāḍiti paryāyāḥ| hiraṇyagarbhaḥ agre sargādau samavartata prādurbabhūva| sa ca jātaḥ prādurbhūtaḥ san eka eva bhūtasya samastasya pṛthivyādibhūtajātasya abhivyaṅgyasya vā mahadādeḥ patiḥ pālakaḥ prabhurāsīt, vyatyayenātītāvibhaktiḥ, prādurbhavati| jagadādau hiraṇyagarbhaḥ patiśca bhavati sarvasyetyarthaḥ| sa hīmāṃ pratyakṣāṃ pṛthivīṃ kṣitiṃ dādhāra dhārayate, uta tathā dyāṃ svargaṃ pṛthivīṃ ca| pṛthivīśabdaḥ sāmīpyādantarikṣe vartate| hiraṇyagarbha eva hi sarvaṃ protaṃ sūtre maṇigaṇā iva| tasmai kasmai prajāpataye, devāya dānādiguṇayuktāya, haviṣā ājyena vidhema paricarāma, tasmai havirdadma iti yāvat| - [Previous: 33.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka!devapala.33.15) - [Next: 34.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka!devapala.34.2) - [Up: 34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka!devapala.34) ## Linked texts (1) - [Kāṭhakagṛhyasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka.25.20) — Laugākṣi, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka!devapala.34.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka!devapala.34.1) · Pramāṇa