[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) › 2.7.18 # Paraskaragrihyasutra 2.7.18 Pāraskaragṛhyasūtra 2.7.18 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.7.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara.2.7.18) dṛḍhavrato vadhatraḥ syāt sarvata ātmānaṃ gopāyet sarveṣāṃ mitramiva śukriyamadhyeṣyamāṇaḥ \18\ \\7\\ > He should be fixed in his intentions, protect everybody's life, and be everybody's friend, as it were. > — Hermann Oldenberg 1886, The Grihya-sûtras, Part I (SBE 29) - [Previous: 2.7.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara.2.7.17) - [Next: 2.8.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara.2.8.1) - [Up: 2.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara.2.7) ## Translations (1) - [The Grihya-sûtras, Part I (SBE 29)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara~en-oldenberg.2.7.18) — Hermann Oldenberg 1886, English ## Commentaries (1) - [Pāraskaragṛhyasūtrabhāṣya (Harihara)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara!harihara.25.7.3) — Harihara (Pāraskara commentator), Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara.2.7.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara.2.7.18) · Pramāṇa