Paraskaragrihyasutra 2.11
Pāraskaragṛhyasūtra 2.11
- Language
- Sanskrit
2.11.1
vāte 'māvāsyāyāṃ sarvānadhyāyaḥ \1\
If (a strong) wind is blowing, and on the new-moon day there is an entire interruption of study.
2.11.2
śrāddhāśane colkāvasphūrjadbhūmicalanāgnyutpāteṣvṛtusandhiṣu cākālam \2\
If one has partaken of a Srâddha dinner, if a meteor falls, or distant thundering is heard, or if the earth quakes, or if fiery apparitions are seen, and when a new season begins, (the study shall be interrupted) until the same time next day.
2.11.3
utsṛṣṭeṣvabhradarśane sarvarūpe ca trirātraṃ trisanghyaṃ vā \3\
If the Utsarga ceremony has been performed, if clouds appear,...., (it shall be interrupted) through a period of three nights or till twilight has thrice passed.
2.11.4
bhuktvā ' 'rdrapāṇirudake niśāyāṃ saṃdhivelayorantaḥśave grāme 'ntardivākīrtye \4\
After he has eaten, until he has (washed and) dried his hands; while being in water; at nighttime; at the time of the morning and evening twilight; while a dead body or a Kandâla is in the village.
2.11.5
dhāvato 'bhiśastapatitadarśanāścaryābhyudayeṣu ca tatkālam \5\
While running, while seeing a person of bad fame or who has lost his caste, if a miraculous or happy event happens, as long as (that which occasions the interruption of study) endures.
2.11.6
nīhāre vāditraśabda ārtasvane grāmānte śmaśāne śvagardabholūkaśṛgālasāmaśabdeṣu śiṣṭācarite ca tatkālam \6\
If hoar-frost (lies on the ground), if a musical instrument is heard, or the cry of a person in pain, at the border of the village, in a burial ground, or if a dog, an ass, an owl, a jackal, or a Sâman song is heard, or if a learned person approaches, as long as (that occasion) endures.
2.11.7
gurau prete 'pobhyaveyāddaśarātraṃ coparamet \7\
If his Guru has died, let him go down into water (for offering water-oblations) and interrupt (the study) for ten nights.
2.11.8
satānūnaptriṇi sabrahmacāriṇi ca trirātram \8\
If one who has performed with him the Tânûnaptra ceremony, or a fellow-pupil (has died), for three nights.
2.11.9
ekarātramasabrahmacāriṇi \9\
If one who is not his fellow-pupil, (has died,) for one night.
2.11.10
ardhaṣaṣṭhānmāsānadhītyotsṛjeyuḥ \10\
After having studied five months and a half, they should celebrate the Utsarga,
2.11.11
ardhasaptamānvā \11\
Or six months and a half.
2.11.12
athemāmṛcaṃ japanti ubhā kavī yuvā yo no dharmaḥ parāpatat \ parisakhyasya dharmiṇo visakhyāni visṛjāmaha iti \12\
They then mutter this Rik: 'Ye two young sages! The relation which has expired among us, the friendship we dissolve, (turning away) from the condition of friendship.'
2.11.13
trirātraṃ sahoṣya vipratiṣṭheran \13\ \\11\\
After having remained together through a period of three nights, they separate.
Translations (1)
- The Grihya-sûtras, Part I (SBE 29) — Hermann Oldenberg 1886, English
Commentaries (5)
- Pāraskaragṛhyasūtrabhāṣya (Harihara) — Harihara (Pāraskara commentator), Sanskrit
- Vyākhyā, Bhāṣya, Vṛtti etc — Sanskrit
- Gṛhyasūtraprakāśikā — Viśvanātha 1575, Sanskrit
- Pāraskaragṛhyasūtrabhāṣya — Karka, Sanskrit
- Karkaṭīkā — Karka, Sanskrit
Linked texts (3)
- Altindische Grammatik — Jacob Wackernagel & Albert Debrunner, German
- A Vedic Concordance — Maurice Bloomfield, English
- The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads — Arthur Berriedale Keith, English