Rigvidhana 1.14
Ṛgvidhāna 1.14
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- Sanskrit
1.14.67
ṛṣim sarvam idam japtvā saputam niyata ḥ śuciḥ./(?)
saṃhitā phalam āpnoti ṛgvedasya na saṃśayaḥ.//
Having muttered this entire hymn of the ṛṣi, purified, self-restrained, and clean,
he obtains the fruit of the Ṛgveda Saṃhitā, there is no doubt.
1.14.68
ekādaśa guṇam hy etaj japan brahma sanātanam./
sarvān kāmān avāpnoti pāpaiś ca parimucyate.//
For, muttering this eternal sacred text eleven times,
he obtains all desires and is completely freed from sins.
1.14.69
anaśnan saṃhitām etām prātaḥ prātar dine dine./
āyur vidhyām dhanam putrān gṛhāṃś ca āpnoty anāmayān.//
Without eating, [muttering] this collection every morning day after day,
he obtains long life, knowledge, wealth, sons, and disease-free homes.
1.14.70
etad brahma japan śūdrān na īkṣeta anyāṃś ca tadvidhān./
prekṣya ācamya udakam pūtaḥ paśyed gām agni bhāskarau.//
While muttering this sacred text, he should not look at śūdras or others like them.
If he looks, having sipped water, purified, he should look at a cow, fire, and the sun.
1.14.71
mandram japo daśa guṇa upāṃśu syāt śata anvitaḥ./
sahasram mānasam vidyād eṣa japya vidhiḥ smṛtaḥ.//
A muttered recitation in a low voice is tenfold; a whispered one is a hundredfold;
one should know that a mental one is a thousandfold: this is recorded as the rule of muttering.
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