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Paraskaragrihyasutra 1.8.19

Pāraskaragṛhyasūtra 1.8.19

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Sanskrit

1.8.19

astamite dhruvaṃ darśayati \ dhruvamasi dhruvaṃ tvā paśyāmi dhruvaidhipoṣye mayi mahyaṃ tvādādabṛhaspatimaryā patyā prajāvatī saṃjīva śaradaḥ śatamiti \19\

After sunset he shows her the firm star (i.e. the polar-star) with (the words),
'Firm art thou; I see thee, the firm one. Firm be thou with me, O thriving one!
'To me Brihaspati has given thee; obtaining offspring through me, thy husband, live with me a hundred autumns.'

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

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