[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) › 55.31 # Kathakagrihyasutra 55.31 Kāṭhakagṛhyasūtrabhāṣya 55.31 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [55.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka!devapala.55.31) palāśasyāyaṃ pālāśo daṇḍaḥ | tamekasaramavāntaraśākhārahitamṛjuṃ satvacamavraṇaṃ navanītenābhyajya svahastena gṛhītvā gurustasya daṇḍasya sambandhin‍yāṃ chāyāyāṃ śiṣyaṃ vyavasthāpya, suśrava ityādi pāṭhayati || pālāśa ucyate - he suśravaḥ suśravā asi śobhanaṃ śravaṇaṃ yasya sa suśravāḥ | tasminhi karmāṅgatvenopādīyamāne duṣṭasyākīrtyātmakasya śabdasya śravaṇaṃ na bhavati | anuvādamāha 'yasya parṇamayī juhūrbhavati na sa pāpaṃ ślokaṃ śṛṇoti|' brāhmaṇamapi| 'devā vai brahmansamavadanta, tatastadbrahma parṇe upāśṛṇotsuśravā vai nāma eṣa' iti, brahmaṇi vede devā avadanta tatastadbrahma parṇe palāśa samaśritaṃ palāśamāśritamityarthaḥ | ata eva palāśaḥ suśravā iti nāmnā prasiddha iti brāhmaṇatātparyam | he suśravaḥ sauśravasaṃ kuru, suśravā eva sauśravasastaṃ sauśravasam | yathā tvaṃ suśravo devānāṃ vivadamānānāṃ vedasya nidhigopaḥ, vedānāṃ nidheḥ samūhasya rakṣako'si bhavasi, evamahaṃ brāhmaṇānāṃ sambandhino brahmaṇo vedasya nidhigopo bhūyāsam | - [Previous: 55.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka!devapala.55.30) - [Next: 55.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka!devapala.55.32) - [Up: 55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka!devapala.55) ## Linked texts (1) - [Kāṭhakagṛhyasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka.41.21) — Laugākṣi, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka!devapala.55.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kathaka!devapala.55.31) · Pramāṇa