[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) › 54.7 # Kathakagrihyasutra 54.7 Kāṭhakagṛhyasūtrabhāṣya 54.7 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [54.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka!devapala.54.7) ye kathitebhyo'nye'gastyaviśvāmitrādigotrajāste śikhino bhavanti| kimartham| maṅgalārtham| niḥśikhatvaṃ tvamaṅgaladharmaḥ ariṣṭahetuḥ| tathāca paṭhanti - ‘amedhyametacchiro yadaśikham|’ iti| ‘yatra bāṇāḥ sampattanti kumārā viśikhā iva|’ iti ca nindāvādo yanmūlaṃ śikhākarmasmaraṇam | - [Previous: 54.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka!devapala.54.6) - [Next: 54.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka!devapala.54.8) - [Up: 54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka!devapala.54) ## Linked texts (1) - [Kāṭhakagṛhyasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka.40.7) — Laugākṣi, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka!devapala.54.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka!devapala.54.7) · Pramāṇa