[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) › 48 # Kathakagrihyasutra 48: atha pañcatriṃśī kāṇḍikā Kāṭhakagṛhyasūtrabhāṣya 48 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### atha pañcatriṃśī kāṇḍikā ### [48.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka!devapala.48.1) bālaṃkasūtikayoḥ rakṣārthā aśaucakāle'mī homāḥ, ataśca dṛṣṭārthā eva| phalīkaraṇaṃ kambukāḥ, tairmiśritānsarṣapāndarvyā daśāhaṃ yāvat sāyaṃprātarjuhuyāt ṣaṇḍa ityādicaturbhirmantraiḥ | iha sūtikāsthānācchaṇḍādayo naśyantu palāyantāmiti samudāyarthaḥ| ṣaṇḍādayaḥ piśācānāṃ saṃjñāḥ| ekaiko mantrasaṃbandhaḥ| ṣaṇḍa itaḥ sthānānnaśyatu, evaṃ markaḥ, upavītaḥ, tauṇḍuleyaḥ, ulūkhalaśvapalo naśyatāmitaḥ| svāhā suhutamastu | ### [48.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka!devapala.48.2) anena prakāracatuṣṭayena daśāhaṃ juhuyāt aśaucakālaṃ yāvajjuhuyādityarthaḥ ### [48.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka!devapala.48.4) haryakṣaṇa ityādayaḥ saṃjñāḥ| keśinī nāma rākṣasī| tathā śvalominī, kacā, kaucā, apakāśinītyetānyapi rākṣasīviśeṣanāmāni | ## Linked texts (1) - [Kāṭhakagṛhyasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka.35.2) — Laugākṣi, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka!devapala.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka!devapala.48) · Pramāṇa