[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) › [Kaushitakagrihyasutra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka) › 3.2.2 # Kaushitakagrihyasutra 3.2.2 Kauṣītakagṛhyasūtra 3.2.2 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.2.2) na ca sthūṇāgartān khānayitvodamanthānāsicya imāṃ viminve 'mṛtasya śākhāṃ madhordhārāṃ prataraṇīṃ vasūnām enāṃ śiśuḥ krandatvā kumāra enāṃ dhenuḥ pāvakavathsa ityudumbaraśākhāṃ ghṛtenāktāṃ dakṣiṇe dvārye garte 'vadadhāti \2\ > And not having had the post-holes dug, having poured out water mixed with flour, with “I erect this branch of immortality, a stream of sweetness, bringing forth treasures; / may the child cry towards this, may the boy \[run towards it\], may the purifying-calf milk-cow \[approach it\],” he places an udumbara branch anointed with clarified butter into the southern door-hole. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 3.2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.2.1) - [Next: 3.2.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.2.3) - [Up: 3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka~en-mt.3.2.2) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Śāṅkhāyanagṛhyasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.sankhayana.3.2.6) — Śāṅkhāyana, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.2.2) · Pramāṇa