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[3.9.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.3) anyeṣvadbhuteṣu ca \3\ > And during other prodigies. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.4) vidyutstanayitnuvarṣeṣu trisandhyamekāham \4\ > When lightning, thunder, and rain occur together, for one day covering the three junctures of the day. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.5) śrāddhabhojane \5\ > After eating at an ancestral rite, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.6) daśāhamagheṣu ca sūtakeṣu ca \6\ > and for ten days during mourning for death and during birth-impurities. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.7) caturdaśyamāvāsyayoḥ \7\ > On the fourteenth day and the new-moon day. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.8) aṣṭakāsu \8\ > At the Aṣṭakās. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.9) vāsareṣu nabhyeṣu ca \9\ > On cloudy days and foggy days. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.10) ācārye coparate daśāham \10\ > And when the preceptor has died, for ten days; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.11) śrutvā trirātram \11\ > upon hearing of it, for three nights. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.12) tatpūrvāṇāṃ ca pratigrahe śrāddhe \12\ > And upon accepting gifts on the occasion of an ancestral rite for those preceding him. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.13) sabrahmacāriṇi sametya \13\ > When a fellow-student has died, upon meeting \[with others\]. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.14) pretamanugamya pitṛbhyaśca nidhāya piṇḍān niśām \14\ > Having followed a corpse, and having set down sacrificial rice-balls for the ancestors, for the night. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.15) sandhyāyām \15\ > At twilight. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.16) parvasu \16\ > On the joint-days (parvans). > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.17) astamite \17\ > When \[the sun\] has set. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.18) sāmaśabde \18\ > When the sound of a Sāman is heard. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.19) śmaśāne \19\ > In a cremation ground. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.20) śūdrasaṃnikarṣe \20\ > In the vicinity of a Śūdra. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.21) grāmāraṇye \21\ > In the border-tract between village and forest. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.22) antaḥśave grāme \22\ > In a village while a corpse is within it. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.23) adarśanīyāśravaṇīyāniṣṭāghrāṇe \23\ > When seeing what should not be seen, hearing what should not be heard, or smelling an unpleasant smell. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.24) ativāte 'bhre varṣati \24\ > In a violent wind, \[or\] while a cloud rains. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.25) rathyāyām \25\ > On a public road. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.26) bāṇaśabde \26\ > When the sound of an arrow is heard. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.27) rathasthaḥ \27\ > While standing in a chariot. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.28) śūdravacchuni \28\ > Near a dog, as near a Śūdra. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.29) vṛkṣārohaṇe \29\ > While climbing a tree. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.30) avaṭārohaṇe \30\ > While descending into a pit. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.31) apsu \31\ > In water. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.32) krandatyām \32\ > While \[a woman\] is crying out in labour. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.33) ārtau \33\ > In distress. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.34) nagnaḥ \34\ > While naked. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.35) ucchiṣṭaḥ \35\ > While impure with food remnants (ucchiṣṭa). > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.36) saṃkrame \36\ > On a bridge. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.37) keśaśmaśruvāpana ā snānāt \37\ > When having one's hair and beard shaved, until bathing. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.38) utsādane \38\ > During rubbing \[the body with oil\]. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.39) snāne \39\ > at his bathing, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.40) abhyañjane \40\ > \[and\] at his anointing, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.41) saṃveśane sūtikodakyābhyām \41\ > \[Nor\] when lying down with a woman in childbed or a menstruating woman, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.42) avahitapāṇiḥ \42\ > \[nor\] with downcast hands, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.43) senāyām \43\ > \[nor\] in an army, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.44) abhuñjati brāhmaṇe \44\ > \[nor\] while a brāhmaṇa is not eating, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.45) goṣu ca \45\ > and \[nor\] among cows. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.46) atikrānteṣvadhīyīran \46\ > When these \[occasions\] have passed, they may recite. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.47) eteṣāṃ yadi kiñcidakāmamabhyābhavet prāṇānāyamyādityaṃ nirīkṣyātaḥ paramadhīyīta \47\ > If any of these should happen against his will, having restrained his breath and looked at the sun, he may recite from then on. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.48) vidyutstanayitnuvarṣavarjaṃ kalpe \48\ > Except for lightning, thunder, and rain, in the Kalpa \[rules\]; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.49) varṣavarjamardhaṣaṣṭheṣu ca \49\ > and except for rain on the five and a half \[months of study\]. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.50) tadapyetat annamāpo mūlaphalaṃ yaccānyacchrāddhikaṃ bhavet pratigṛhyāpyanadhyāyaḥ pāṇyāsyā brāhmaṇāḥ smṛtāḥ iti \50\ > On this \[point\] there is also this \[verse\]: / 'Food, water, roots, fruits, or whatever else may belong to an ancestral rite: / even having accepted \[these\], there is an interruption of study; for the brāhmaṇas are declared to have their mouths in their hands.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.51) nyāyopetebhya evāvartayet \51\ > He should repeat \[the texts\] only for those endowed with proper conduct. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.52) prāṅmukha ācāryaḥ pratyaṅmukha itaraḥ \52\ > The preceptor faces east, the other faces west, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.53) dvau vā \53\ > or two \[students\]. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.54) bhūyāṃsastu yathāsanam \54\ > If there are more, however, \[they sit\] according to their seating. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.55) adhīhi bho ityuktvā ācāryaḥ omitītaraḥ pratipadyādhīyīta \55\ > The preceptor having said, 'Recite, sir,' the other, replying with 'Om', should recite. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.56) adhītyopasaṃgṛhya viratāḥ sma bho ityuktvā yathārtham \56\ > Having recited, having clasped \[the preceptor's feet\], and having said, 'We have paused, sir,' \[they may go\] according to their wish. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.57) visṛṣṭaṃ virāmastāvadityeke \57\ > Some say that the dismissal lasts as long as the pause. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.58) nādhīyītāramantarā gamayedātmānaṃ pariharanto 'dhīyīran \58\ > He should not let \[anyone\] pass between the reciter \[and the preceptor\]; keeping themselves separated, they should recite. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.59) yadi ced doṣaḥ syāt trirātramupoṣyāhorātraṃ vā sāvitrīṃ cābhyāvartayitvā yāvacchaknuyāt \59\ > And if there should be an offense, having fasted for three nights or a day and night, and having repeated the Sāvitrī as much as he can, \[he is purified\]. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.9.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9.60) daṇḍasyāntarāgamane brāhmaṇāya yat kiñcidadyāt \ ataḥ paramadhīyīta \\60\\ > If a staff passes between them, he should give something to a brāhmaṇa. From then on he may recite. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka~en-mt.3.9.1) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.kausitaka.3.9) · Pramāṇa