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# Khadiragrihyasutra 2.4.12

Khādiragṛhyasūtra 2.4.12

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.4.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.khadira.2.4.12)

ko nāmāsītyukto devatāśrayaṃ nakṣatrāśrayaṃ vā 'bhivādanīyaṃ nāma brūyādasāvasmīti / 12

> (The student) to whom (the teacher) has said, 'What is thy name?' should pronounce a name which he is to use at respectful salutations, derived from (the name of) a deity or a Nakshatra, 'I am N.N.!' (l.l. 17.)  
> — Hermann Oldenberg 1886, The Grihya-sûtras, Part I (SBE 29)

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## Translations (1)

- [The Grihya-sûtras, Part I (SBE 29)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.khadira~en-oldenberg.2.4.12) — Hermann Oldenberg 1886, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Khādiragṛhyasūtravṛtti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.khadira!rudraskanda.9.4.12-2) — Rudraskanda, Sanskrit

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