[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) › 3.4.18 # Paraskaragrihyasutra 3.4.18 Pāraskaragṛhyasūtra 3.4.18 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.4.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara.3.4.18) niṣṭhitāṃ prapadyate dharmasthūṇā jājaṃ śrīratūpamahorātre dvāraphalake \ indrasya gṛhā vasumanto varūthinastānahaṃ prapadye saha prajayā paśubhiḥ saha \ yanme kiṃcidastyupahūtaḥ sarvagaṇasakhāyasādhusaṃvṛtaḥ \ tāṃ tvā śāle 'riṣṭavīrā gṛhānnaḥ santu sarvata iti \18\ > When (the house) is finished, he enters it with (the formulas), > 'Law, the chief post! Fortune, the pinnacle! Day and night, the two door-boards! > 'Indra's house is wealthy, protecting; that I enter with my children, with my cattle, with everything that is mine. > 'Hither is called the whole number (of relatives), the friends whose coming is good. Thus (I enter) thee, O house. May our dwellings be full of inviolable heroes from all sides!' > — Hermann Oldenberg 1886, The Grihya-sûtras, Part I (SBE 29) - [Previous: 3.4.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara.3.4.17) - [Next: 3.4.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara.3.4.19) - [Up: 3.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara.3.4) ## Translations (1) - [The Grihya-sûtras, Part I (SBE 29)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara~en-oldenberg.3.4.18) — Hermann Oldenberg 1886, English ## Commentaries (1) - [Pāraskaragṛhyasūtrabhāṣya (Harihara)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara!harihara.40.6) — Harihara (Pāraskara commentator), Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara.3.4.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara.3.4.18) · Pramāṇa