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Paraskaragrihyasutra 1.19

Pāraskaragṛhyasūtra 1.19

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Sanskrit

1.19.1

ṣaṣṭhe māse 'nnaprāśanam \1\

In the sixth month the Annaprâsana (or first feeding with solid food).

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

1.19.2

sthālīpākaṃ śrapayitvā ' 'jyabhāgāviṣṭvā ' 'jyāhutī juhoti devīṃ vācamajanayanta devāstāṃ viśvarūpāḥ paśavo vadanti \ sā no mandreṣamūrjaṃ duhānā dhenurvāgasmānupasuṣṭutaitu svāheti \2\

Having cooked a mess of sacrificial food, and sacrificed the two Âgyabhâgas, he offers two Âgya oblations, (the first with the verse,) 'The gods have generated the goddess Speech; manifold animals speak her forth. May she, the sweet-sounding, the cow that (for milk) gives sap and juice to us, Speech, the highly-praised one, come to us. Svâhâ!'

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

1.19.3

vājo no adyeti ca dvitīyām \3\

And the second (oblation) with (the verse), 'May vigour us to-day' (Vâg. Samhitâ XVIII, 33).

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

1.19.4

sthālīpākasya juhoti prāṇenānnamaśīya svāhā 'pānena gandhānaśīya svāhā cakṣuṣā rūpāṇyaśīya svāhā śrotreṇa yaśo 'śīya svāheti \4\

He then sacrifices (four oblations) of cooked food with (the formulas),
'Through up-breathing may I enjoy food. Svâhâ!
'Through down-breathing may I enjoy smells. Svâhâ!
'Through my eye may I enjoy visible things. Svâhâ!
'Through my ear may I enjoy renown. Svâhâ!'

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

1.19.5

prāśanānte sarvān rasāntsarvamannamekata uddhṛtyāthainaṃ prāśayet \5\

After he has eaten (himself), he should set apart food of all kinds, and of all different sorts of flavour, and should give it to him (i.e. to his son) to eat,

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

1.19.6

tūṣṇīṃ hanteti vā hantakāraṃ manuṣyā iti śruteḥ \6\

Silently or with (the word), 'Hanta' (i.e. Well!). For it is said in the Sruti, 'Men (live on) the word hanta.'

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

1.19.7

bhāradvājyāmāṃsena vākprasārakāmasya \7\

(He feeds the child) with flesh of (the bird called) Bhâradvâgî, if he wishes (to the child) fluency of speech,

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

1.19.8

kapiñjalamāṃsenānnādyakāmasya \8\

With flesh of partridge, if abundance of nourishment,

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

1.19.9

matsyairjavanakāmasya \9\

With fish, if swiftness,

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

1.19.10

kṛkaṣāyā āyuṣkāmasya \10\

(With flesh) of (the bird) Krikashâ, if long life,

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

1.19.11

āṭyā brahmavarcasakāmasya \11\

(With flesh) of (the bird) Âti, if desirous of holy lustre,

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

1.19.12

sarvaiḥ sarvakāmasya \12\

With all, if desirous of all.

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

1.19.13

anna paryāya vā tato brāhmaṇabhojanamannaparyāya vā tato brāhmaṇabhojanam \13\ \\19\\

Or each (sort of) food one by one. Then (follows) feeding of the Brâhmanas, or each (sort of) food one by one. Then feeding of the Brâhmanas.
End of the First Kânda.

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

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