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# Atharvavedaparishishta 9.3

Atharvavedapariśiṣṭa 9.3

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [9.3.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.misc.parisista.atharva.9.3.1)

prasūyamānāṃ yo dhenuṃ dadyād brāhmaṇapuṃgave | kṛṣṇājinaṃ guḍadhenuṃ ghṛtadhenuṃ tathaiva ca ||

> he who would give a cow in the act of calving to an eminent Brahmin, / or likewise a black antelope skin, a jaggery cow, or a ghee cow,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [9.3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.misc.parisista.atharva.9.3.2)

suvarṇaratnadhenuṃ ca jaladhenuṃ tathā parām | kṣīradhenuṃ madhudhenuṃ śarkarālavaṇaṃ tathā ||

> and a golden-and-jeweled cow, and likewise another water cow, / a milk cow, a honey cow, likewise sugar and salt,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [9.3.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.misc.parisista.atharva.9.3.3)

rasādidhenūḥ sarvānyā anena vidhinā smṛtāḥ | yat tu bālye kṛtaṃ pāpaṃ yauvane caiva yat kṛtam ||

> all other cows made of liquids and the like are traditionally declared according to this rule. / The sin that was committed in childhood, and that which was committed in youth,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [9.3.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.misc.parisista.atharva.9.3.4)

mānakūṭaṃ tulākūṭaṃ kanyānṛtagavānṛtam | udake ṣṭhīvitaṃ caiva musalaṃ cāpi laṅghitam ||

> falsehood in measures, falsehood in scales, falsehood concerning maidens, and falsehood concerning cattle, / spitting into water, and stepping over a pestle,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [9.3.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.misc.parisista.atharva.9.3.5)

vṛṣalīgamanaṃ caiva gurudārāniṣevaṇam | surāpānasya yat pāpaṃ tiladhenuḥ praśāmyati ||

> consorting with an outcaste woman, serving the wife of a guru, / and whatever sin there is of drinking liquor: the sesame cow pacifies it.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.misc.parisista.atharva~en-mt.9.3.1) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Skandamahāpurāṇa (vulgate)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda*vulgate.6.3.90.102) — Sanskrit

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