Paraskaragrihyasutra 3.5

Pāraskaragṛhyasūtra 3.5

Language: Sanskrit

3.5.1

athāto maṇikāvadhānam \1\

Now (follows) the putting up of the water-barrel.
Hermann Oldenberg 1886, The Grihya-sûtras, Part I (SBE 29)

3.5.2

uttarapūrvasyāṃ diśi yūpavadavaṭaṃ khātvā kuśānāstīryākṣatānariṣṭakāṃścānyāni cābhimaṅgalāni tasmin minoti maṇikaṃ samudro 'sīti \2\

To the north-east he digs a pit like (the pit for) a sacrificial post, strews into it Kusa grass, fried grains, fruits of the soap-tree, and other auspicious things, and therein he establishes the water-barrel with (the words), 'The sea art thou.'
Hermann Oldenberg 1886, The Grihya-sûtras, Part I (SBE 29)

3.5.3

apa āsiñcati \ āpo revatīḥ kṣayathā hi vasvaḥ kratuṃ ca bhadraṃ bibhṛthāmṛtaṃ ca \ rāyaśca stha svapatyasya patnī sarasvatī tadgṛṇate vayodhāditi \3\

He pours water into it with (the verse), 'Ye waters, rich in wealth, ye possess goods. Ye bring us good insight and immortality. Ye are the rulers over wealth and blessed offspring. May Sarasvatî give strength to him who praises her!'—
Hermann Oldenberg 1886, The Grihya-sûtras, Part I (SBE 29)

3.5.4

āpohiṣṭheti ca tisṛbhiḥ \4\

And with the three (verses), 'O waters, ye are' (Vâg. Samhitâ XI, 50 seqq.).
Hermann Oldenberg 1886, The Grihya-sûtras, Part I (SBE 29)

3.5.5

tato brāhmaṇabhojanam \5\ \\5\\

Then (follows) feeding of the Brâhmanas.
Hermann Oldenberg 1886, The Grihya-sûtras, Part I (SBE 29)

Translations (1)

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

Commentaries (1)

Pāraskaragṛhyasūtrabhāṣya (Harihara) — Harihara (Pāraskara commentator), Sanskrit

Linked texts (2)

Nityācārapradīpa — Narasiṃha Vājapeyin, Sanskrit
Nityācārapaddhati (Vidyākara vājapeyin) — Vidyākara vājapeyin, Sanskrit