[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) › 3.5.2 # Paraskaragrihyasutra 3.5.2 Pāraskaragṛhyasūtra 3.5.2 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.5.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara.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) - [Previous: 3.5.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara.3.5.1) - [Next: 3.5.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara.3.5.3) - [Up: 3.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara.3.5) ## Translations (1) - [The Grihya-sûtras, Part I (SBE 29)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara~en-oldenberg.3.5.2) — Hermann Oldenberg 1886, English ## Commentaries (1) - [Pāraskaragṛhyasūtrabhāṣya (Harihara)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara!harihara.41.5) — Harihara (Pāraskara commentator), Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara.3.5.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.paraskara.3.5.2) · Pramāṇa