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# Paraskaragrihyasutra 2.17.16

Pāraskaragṛhyasūtra 2.17.16

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.17.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara.2.17.16)

athottarato bhīmā vāyusamā jave \ te tvottarataḥ kṣetre khale gṛhe 'dhvani gopāyantvapramattā anapāyino nama eṣāṃ karomyahaṃ balimebhyo harāmīmamiti \16\

> Then to the north with (the Mantra), 'The fearful ones, like to Vâyu in speed, may they protect thee from the north, on the field, on the threshing-floor, in the house, on the way, and be vigilant and not abandon thee. To them I bring adoration, and I offer this Bali to them.'  
> — Hermann Oldenberg 1886, The Grihya-sûtras, Part I (SBE 29)

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## Translations (1)

- [The Grihya-sûtras, Part I (SBE 29)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara~en-oldenberg.2.17.16) — Hermann Oldenberg 1886, English

## Commentaries (5)

- [Pāraskaragṛhyasūtrabhāṣya (Harihara)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara!harihara.35.19.6) — Harihara (Pāraskara commentator), Sanskrit
- [Vyākhyā, Bhāṣya, Vṛtti etc](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara!vyakhyabhasyavrttietc.35.19.6) — 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 (1)

- [A Vedic Concordance](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.bloomfield-1906.c6.700) — Maurice Bloomfield, English

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