[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Auxiliary Sciences of the Veda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga) › [Ritual sūtras](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa) › [Manuals of the domestic ritual](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya) › [Paraskaragrihyasutra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara) › 1.4.16 # Paraskaragrihyasutra 1.4.16 Pāraskaragṛhyasūtra 1.4.16 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.4.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara.1.4.16) athainau samīkṣayati \ aghoracakṣurapatighnyedhi śivā paśubhyaḥ sumanāḥ suvarccāḥ \ vīrasūrddevakāmāsyonāśanno bhava dvipade śaṃ catuṣpade \ somaḥ prathamo vivide gandharvo vivida uttaraḥ \ tṛtīyo 'gniṣṭe patisturīyaste manuṣyajāḥ \ somo 'dadadgandharvāya gandharvo 'dadagnaye \ rayiṃ ca putrāścādādagnirmahyamatho imām \ sā naḥ pūṣā śivatamāmairaya sā na ūrū uśatī vihara \ yasyāmuśantaḥ praharāma śepaṃ yasyāmu kāmā bahavo niviṣṭyā iti \16\ \\4\\ > He then makes them look at each other (while the bridegroom repeats the verses), 'With no evil eye, not bringing death to thy husband, bring luck to the cattle, be full of joy and vigour. Give birth to heroes; be godly and friendly. Bring us luck, to men and animals. > 'Soma has acquired (thee) first (as his wife); after him the Gandharva has acquired (thee). Thy third husband is Agni; the fourth is thy human husband. > 'Soma has given thee to the Gandharva; the Gandharva has given thee to Agni. Wealth and children Agni has given to me, and besides this wife. > 'Pûshan! Lead her to us, the highly blessed one. Sâ na ûrû usatî vihara, yasyâm usantah praharâma sepam yasyâm u kâmâ bahavo nivishtyâ (nivishtâ?) iti.' > — Hermann Oldenberg 1886, The Grihya-sûtras, Part I (SBE 29) - [Previous: 1.4.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara.1.4.15) - [Next: 1.5.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara.1.5.1) - [Up: 1.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara.1.4) ## Translations (1) - [The Grihya-sûtras, Part I (SBE 29)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara~en-oldenberg.1.4.16) — Hermann Oldenberg 1886, English ## Commentaries (5) - [Pāraskaragṛhyasūtrabhāṣya (Harihara)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara!harihara.4.16.6) — Harihara (Pāraskara commentator), Sanskrit - [Vyākhyā, Bhāṣya, Vṛtti etc](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara!vyakhyabhasyavrttietc.4.16.6) — Sanskrit - [Pāraskaragṛhyasūtrabhāṣya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara!karka) — Karka, Sanskrit - [Gṛhyasūtraprakāśikā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara!visvanatha) — Viśvanātha, Sanskrit - [Karkaṭīkā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara!karka-karkatika) — Karka, Sanskrit ## Linked texts (5) - [Altindische Grammatik](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.wackernagel-1896.v3.c9.3116) — Jacob Wackernagel & Albert Debrunner, German - [A Vedic Concordance](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.bloomfield-1906.c6.476) — Maurice Bloomfield, English - [Die Religion des Veda](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.oldenberg-1894.c7.s6.40) — Hermann Oldenberg, German - [Die Hymnen des Rigveda, Bd. I: Metrische und textgeschichtliche Prolegomena](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.oldenberg-1888.c9.48) — Hermann Oldenberg, German - [Sexual Life in Ancient India: A Study in the Comparative History of Indian Culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.meyer-1915.v2.c11.98) — Johann Jakob Meyer, English --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara.1.4.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara.1.4.16) · Pramāṇa