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Paraskaragrihyasutra 1.14.5

Pāraskaragṛhyasūtra 1.14.5

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Sanskrit

1.14.5

kūrmapittaṃ copasthe kṛtvā sa yadi kāmayeta vīryavāntsyā diti vikṛtyainamabhimantrayate suparṇo 'sīti prāgviṣṇukramebhyaḥ \5\ \\14\\

And he puts gall of a tortoise on her lap.
If he desires; 'May (the son) become valiant,' he recites over him (i.e. over the embryo), modifying the rite (?), 'The Suparna art thou' (Vâg. Samh. XII, 4), (the Yagus) before (the formulas called) 'steps of Vishnu.'

Hermann Oldenberg 1886, The Grihya-sûtras, Part I (SBE 29)

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