Kathakagrihyasutra 35.17

35.17

agnerudīcyāṃ diśi darbhāstīrṇe deśe prāṅmukhīṃ kanyāmavasthāpya gururdevasya ta ityādinā mantreṇa kanyāyāḥ sambandhinaṃ hastaṃ grāhayatītyadhāhartavyaṃ samānakartṛkatvārtham| kena prayujya grāhayatītyapekṣāyāmarthādvareṇopayantreti yojyam| sacopayantā guruṇānujñātastaṃ gṛhṇāti| kīdṛśo voḍhā gṛhṇāti| śuciḥ karagrahaṇe'dhikṛtaḥ dharmopayoginī mameyamiti śuddhasaṅkalpaḥ, pratyaṅmukhaḥ kanyāyāḥ purastādagre sthitaḥ san| 'prāṅmukhaḥ sarvakarmāṇi kurvīta' ityasyāpavādārthaṃ pratyaṅmukha iti| dakṣiṇaṃ lokaprasiddhaṃ, sāṅguṣṭhamaṅguṣṭhasahitamuttānaṃ nīcā dakṣiṇena nitāntamaśnāti ceṣṭāsu pragalbhate nyak dakṣiṇastena| yathoktaṃ dhanurvede 'pūrvaṃ vāmena śikṣeta pūrvasiddho hi dakṣiṇaḥ|' iti| nyañcatīti nyak tena nīcā nyagbhūtenetyāvṛttyā yojyam| ariktaṃ sābharaṇam, asambhave suvarṇakarṇikādi-
yuktam, atidaurgatye puṣpaphalādisahitam | arikteneti tadvat| evaṃ savyena savyamiti samastasya mantrāderatideśaḥ| he kanye te tavāhaṃ hastaṃ gṛhṇāmi, devasyāntarātmanaḥ savituḥ vaidikakarmāṇi cikīrṣoḥ prasave'nujñāyāṃ vartamānaḥ ādityasya vā savituḥ prasave'nujñāyāṃ vartamāno'śvinorbāhubhyāṃ natvātmīyābhyāṃ carmamayābhyāṃ pūṣṇo hastābhyāṃ gṛhṇāmi|