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Paraskaragrihyasutra 1.8.10

Pāraskaragṛhyasūtra 1.8.10

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Sanskrit

1.8.10

tāṃ dṛḍhapuruṣa unmathya prāgvodagvā 'nugupta āgāra ānaḍuhe rohite carmaṇyupaveśayati iha gāvo niṣīdantvihāśvā iha pūruṣāḥ \ iho sahasradakṣiṇo yajña iha pūṣā niṣīdantviti \10\

A strong man snatches her up from the ground, and sets her down in an eastern or northern direction in an out-of-the-way house, on a red bull's hide, with (the words),
'Here may the cows sit down, here the horses, here the men. Here may sacrifice with a thousand gifts, here may Pûshan sit down.'

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

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