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# Manavagrihyasutra 1.23: trayoviṃśaḥ khaṇḍaḥ

Mānavagṛhyasūtra 1.23

- **Language:** Sanskrit

## Contents

- [1.23.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27) — 40 parts

### trayoviṃśaḥ khaṇḍaḥ

### [1.23.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.1)

atha dīkṣā cāturhaitukī saṃvatsaram //

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caturhotṝnsvakarmaṇo juhuyāt saha ṣaḍḍhotrā saptahotāram //

### [1.23.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.3)

antato vrataṃ pradāyādito dvāvanuvākāvanuvācayet //

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evamevoddīkṣāṃ juhuyāt //

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atha dīkṣāgnikīdvādaśarātram //

### [1.23.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.6)

yuñjānaḥ prathamaṃ mana itiyaṣṭau hutvākūtamagniṃ prayuñjaṃ svāheti ṣaḍ juhoti viśvodevasya neturiti saptamīm //

### [1.23.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.7)

vrataṃ pradāyāditoṣaṣṭāvanuvākānanuvācayet //

### [1.23.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.8)

triṣavaṇamudakamāharet triṃstrīnkumbhān //

### [1.23.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.9)

ekena vāsasāntarhitāyāṃ bhūmau śayīta bhasmani karīṣe sikatāsu vā //

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nodakamabhyaveyāt //

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samāpte ghṛtavatāpūpeneṣṭvā vātsaṃ prāvacayet //

### [1.23.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.12)

tato ghṛtavadbhirapūpairbrāhmaṇān bhojayet //

### [1.23.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.13)

evamevoddīkṣāṃ juhuyāt //

### [1.23.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.14)

atha dīkṣāśvamedhikī hvāhaśarātram //

### [1.23.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.15)

vaitasamidhmamupasamādhāya navamenānuvākena hutvā ṣaṣṭhenopasthāpya vrataṃ pradāyādita ekaviṃśatyanuvākānanuvācayet //

### [1.23.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.16)

triṣavaṇamaśvasyaghāsamāharet trīṃ strīnpulān //

### [1.23.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.17)

ekena vāsasānantarhitāyāṃ bhūmau śayīta bhasmani karīṣe sikatāsu vā //

### [1.23.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.18)

yā oṣadhayaḥsamānyāyanti punantu mā pitaro 'gnermanvā iti caturbhiranuvākairapobhimantrya snānamācaret //

### [1.23.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.19)

evamevoddīkṣāṃ juhuyāt //

### [1.23.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.20)

śādaṃ dadbhiriti caturdaśānuvākānanuvācayet //

### [1.23.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.21)

rahasyamadhyeṣyamāṇaḥ pravargyam //

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ādeśe yathā purastādvyākhyātam //

### [1.23.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.23)

āditaḥ pañcaviṃśatyanuvākānanuvācayet //

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traividyasamupanayanena vyākhyātam //

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āditastrīnanuvākānanuvācayet //

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vyākhyātāni vratāni vyākhyātāni vratāni //

### [1.23.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27)

uduttamaṃ varuṇapāśamiti mekhalāmunmuñcati //

### [1.23.27.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p1)

iti maitrāyaṇīyamānavagṛhye trayoviṃśaḥ khaṇḍaḥ prathamaḥ puruṣaḥ samāptaḥ //

### [1.23.27.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p2)

(saptame navame vopāyanam //1//

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āgantrā samaganmahī prathamamarttiṃ yuyotu naḥ /  
ariṣṭāḥ saṃceramahi svasti caratādiśaḥ /  
svastyāgrahebhyaḥ //

### [1.23.27.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p4)

ityuptakeśena snātenāktenābhyaktenālaṃkṛtena yajñopavītināsametya japati // 1-22--2) (athāsmaivāsaḥ prayacchati-

### [1.23.27.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p5)

yā akṛntanyā atanvanyā āvanyā avāharan /

### [1.23.27.p6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p6)

yāśca gnā devyo 'ntānabhito 'tatananta //

### [1.23.27.p7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p7)

tāsvā devyo jarame saṃ vyayantvāyuṣmānidaṃ paridhatsva vāsaḥ //

### [1.23.27.p8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p8)

ityahataṃ vāsaḥ //)//

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(pu. 1-22- 6-7-8-9)

### [1.23.27.p10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p10)

(iyaṃ duruktātparibādhamānā varṇaṃ purāṇaṃ punatīma āgāt /  
prāṇāpānābhyāṃ balamābhajantī śivā devī subhage mekhale māriṣāma //

### [1.23.27.p11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p11)

iti tasyāṃ parivītāyāṃ japati--

### [1.23.27.p12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p12)

mama vrate te hṛdayaṃ dadhātu mama cittamanucittaṃ te astu

### [1.23.27.p13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p13)

mama vācamekakavrato juṣasva bṛhaspatiṣṭvā niyunaktu mahyam //

### [1.23.27.p14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p14)

iti //10//

### [1.23.27.p15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p15)

yajñiyasya vṛkṣasya daṇḍaṃ pradāya kṛṣṇājinaṃ cādityamupasthāpayati-

### [1.23.27.p16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p16)

adhvānamadhvapate śraiṣṭhyasya svastasyādhvanaḥ pāramaśīya /

### [1.23.27.p17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p17)

taccakṣurdevahitaṃ purastaccukramuccarat //

### [1.23.27.p18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p18)

śṛṇuyāma śaradaḥ śataṃ jīvema śaradaḥ śatam /

### [1.23.27.p19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p19)

adīnāḥ syāma śaradaḥ śataṃ bhūyaśca śaradaḥ śatāt //

### [1.23.27.p20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p20)

yā medhāpsaraḥsu gandharveṣu ca yanmanaḥ /

### [1.23.27.p21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p21)

daivī yā mānuṣī medhā sā māmāviśatāmihaiva //

### [1.23.27.p22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p22)

iti //11//

### [1.23.27.p23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p23)

abhidakṣiṇamānīyāgneḥ paścāt---

### [1.23.27.p24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p24)

ehyaśmānamātiṣṭhāśmeva tvaṃ sthiro bhava /

### [1.23.27.p25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p25)

kṛṇvantu viśve devā āyuṣce śaradaḥ śatam //

### [1.23.27.p26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p26)

(iti dakṣiṇena pādenāśmānamāsthāpayati //12//

### [1.23.27.p27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p27)

paścādagnermahadupastīrya sūpasthalaṃ kṛtvā prāṅāsīnaḥ pratyaṅṅāsīnāyānuvācayati gāyatrīṃ sāvitrīmapi hyeke triṣṭubhamapi hyeke jagatīmomityuttkā vyāhṛtibhiśca //13//

### [1.23.27.p28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p28)

tāṃ triravagṛṅṇīyāttāṃ dviravakṛtya tāṃ sakṛtsamasyet pādaśor'dharcaśaḥ sarvāmantena //14//

### [1.23.27.p29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p29)

yattisṛṇāṃ prātaranvāha yat dvayoryadekasyāḥ saṃvatsare dvādaśāhe ṣaḍahe tryahe (vā tasmātsadyo 'nūcyati śrutiḥ //15//

### [1.23.27.p30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p30)

varaṃ kartre dadāti kāṃsyaṃ vasanaṃ ca //16//

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yasya tu medhākāmaḥ syātpalāśaṃ navanītenābhyajya tasya chāyāyāṃvācayet /

### [1.23.27.p32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p32)

suśravaḥ suśravā asi

### [1.23.27.p33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p33)

yathā tvaṃsuśravaḥ suśravā asi evaṃ māṃ suśravaḥ sauśravasaṃ kuru //

### [1.23.27.p34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p34)

yathā tvaṃ devānāṃ vedānāṃ nidhipo asi /

### [1.23.27.p35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p35)

evamahaṃ manuṣyāṇāṃ vedānāṃ nidhipo bhūyāsamiti //17//

### [1.23.27.p36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p36)

(adhīteha vā ayameṣāṃ vedānāmekaṃ dvau trīn sarvānveti yamenaṃ vidvāṃsamupanayatīti śrutiḥ //18//

### [1.23.27.p37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p37)

vyākhyātaṃ brahmacaryam //19//

### [1.23.27.p38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava.1.23.27.p38)

atha bhaikṣaṃ carate mātaramevāgre yāścānyāḥ suhṛdo yāvatyo vā sannihitāḥ syuḥ //20//

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ācāryāya bhaikṣamupakalpayate tenānujñāto vā bhuñjīteti śrutiḥ //21//

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dvitīyaḥ puruṣaḥ /

## Commentaries (1)

- [Mānavagṛhyasūtrabhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.manava!manavagrhyasutrabhasya.23.5) — Sanskrit

## Linked texts (2)

- [A Vedic Concordance](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.bloomfield-1906.c6.968) — Maurice Bloomfield, English
- [History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c24.s1.50) — P. V. Kane, English

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