[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) › 37.16 # Kathakagrihyasutra 37.16 Kāṭhakagṛhyasūtrabhāṣya 37.16 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [37.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka!devapala.37.16) sarasvatīṃ nadīṃ vācaṃ vā madhyamāmabhyarthayate| he sarasvati subhage nirgatā giribhyaḥ, syandamānā sravantī, kulyābhyo'nyanadībhyaḥ vasu jalamābhaja vibhaja māteva duhitṛbhyaḥ| yathā mātā duhitṛbhyo dhanaṃ paitṛkaṃ vibhajate, tadvat| madhyamavākpakṣe girayo dehāḥ, kulyā galabilāni| idānīṃ 'vāgvā anuṣṭup vāksarasvatī' iti śrutyānuṣṭubhaḥ sarasvatorūpatvapratipādanādanuṣṭupchandorūpeṇa stotumāha - - [Previous: 37.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka!devapala.37.15) - [Next: 37.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka!devapala.37.17) - [Up: 37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka!devapala.37) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka!devapala.37.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka!devapala.37.16) · Pramāṇa