Kathakagrihyasutra 52.4

52.4

navo nava ityanena mantreṇa candramasaḥ upasthānaṃ kartavyam | prakāśa ādarśo dakṣiṇā dātavyā|
candramā dīrghamāyuḥ pratirate pratiratu dadātu, tathā prajāṃ putrādikāmamṛtamamaraṇadharmakatvaṃ saubhagatvaṃ saubhāgyaṃ lokapriyatvam | dvirāyurgrahaṇamatiśayārtham | sa hi pratipadādāmamṛtāt parabrahmaṇo jāyamāno vardhate pratidinam | auṇādiko'siḥpratyayaḥ | pūjitasya caturthapuruṣārthasya dhātā vidhātā bhavati |
payobhiśca bhūyaḥ punaḥpunarbahukṛtvo vā payaḥ kṣīraṃ, garbhaḥ, garbhān devatā yajñoddeśyāḥ pinvamāna oṣadhyādyāpyāyanamukhena poṣayaṃścandro duḥkhabhayarahitamamṛtatvaṃ me karotu |
he soma āpyāyasva vardhayāsmān | vṛṣṇyaṃ sektṛtvamāpyāyakatvaṃ te tava
viśvataḥ sarvataḥ sametu samāgacchatu| kiṃca vājasyānnasya saṅgathe sambandhanimittaṃ bhava||
he soma te tava payāṃsi saṃyantu tvayā saṃgacchantām| vājā vājāni annāni ca saṃgacchantām| vṛṣṇyāni ca āpyāyakatvāni tvayā saṃgacchantām| kīdṛśasya tava| abhimātiṣāhaḥ saṅgrāmāṇāṃ prasoḍhurabhibhavituḥ| he soma asmābhirāpyāyamāno haviṣā amṛtatvāya bhava svargāyetyarthaḥ| śravāṃsi cānnānyuttamāni dehi yajñopayogīni|
ayaṃ candramāḥ pratipadādau vardhamāno navo navo bhavati| ahnāṃ dinānāmuṣasāṃ ca rajanyantānāmagrametyāgacchati ketuścihnabhūtaḥ pratipadādikālasya sūcakatvāt| kiṃca bhāgaṃ devebhyo dadātyamṛtamayatvādamṛtasya ca dīrghamāyuḥ pratirate| iti candradarśanam|