[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Polity, law and society](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity) › [History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930) › v2.c23.112 # History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c23.112 History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c23.112 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c23.112](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c23.112) In modern times, after the sthaṇḍila is sprinkled with water, fire is established on it under various names depending on the rite to be performed e. g. in upanayana and marriage respectively the fire is called⁴⁹² 'Samudbhava' and 'Yojaka'. Then fuel sticks already sprinkled with holy water are placed on the fire and it is fanned into a flame and prayer is offered to it in the words 'agne Vaiśvānara Śāṇḍilya meṣadhvaja mama sammukho varado bhava'. Then follow parisamūhana and other acts stated above. - [Previous: v2.c23.111](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c23.111) - [Next: v2.c23.113](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c23.113) - [Up: v2.c23](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c23) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c23.112](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c23.112) · Pramāṇa