[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.c23.95 # History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c23.95 History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v2.c23.95 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c23.95](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c23.95) ⁴⁸⁴ In the gṛhya rites ordinarily no brahmā priest is present, but he is represented by a bundle of kuśa grass (50 blades). For धन्वन्तरियज्ञ and शूलगव vide respectively आश्व. गृ. I. 12. 7 and IV. 9. The deities when none are specified or indicated are different according to other sūtras e. g. भरद्वाजगृह्य states them to be अग्नि, सोम, प्रजापति, विश्वे देवाः and अग्नि स्विष्टकृत् (I. 4.) - [Previous: v2.c23.94](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c23.94) - [Next: v2.c23.96](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c23.96) - [Up: v2.c23](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c23) ## Cites (2) - [Āśvalāyanagṛhyasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.rgveda.asvalayana.1.12-7) — Āśvalāyana, Sanskrit - [Bhāradvājagṛhyasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.grhya.krsnayajur.bharadvaja) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c23.95](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v2.c23.95) · Pramāṇa