[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) › v3.c40.27 # History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v3.c40.27 History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v3.c40.27 - **Language:** English ### [v3.c40.27](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v3.c40.27) ¹⁸²⁸ अम्युद्धार्य नमस्क़ारैर्भुवि दद्याद् बलित्रयम् । भूपतये भुवनपतये भूतानां पतये तथा ॥ वृद्धव्यास III. 69; भोजनात्किंचिदुद्धृत्य धर्मराजाय वै बलिम् । दत्त्वाथ चित्रगुप्ताय प्रेतेभ्यश्चेदमूद्धरेत् ॥ भविष्यपुराण quoted in स्मृतिम्च० I. p. 224 and आह्निकप्रकाश p. 465. लध्वाश्वलायन (I. 155–156) speaks of three balis to यम, चित्र and भूतs. The औशनसस्मृति (Jīvānanda, part 1. p. 519) refers to चित्रगुप्तबलि; vide हारीत (in स्मृतिमूक्ताफल, आह्निक p. 421) for बलि for अजपति, भुवनपति and भूतानां पति and कात्यायनीयभोजनसूत्र for the three बलिs to भूपति &c. and to चित्र, चित्रगुप्त and सर्वभूत. - [Previous: v3.c40.26](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v3.c40.26) - [Next: v3.c40.28](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v3.c40.28) - [Up: v3.c40](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v3.c40) ## Cites (5) - [Bhaviṣyapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.bhavisya) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Hāritasmṛti (Laghu- and Vṛddha-Hārīta)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.laghuvrddha.harita) — Hārīta, Sanskrit - [Auśanasasmṛti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.usanas) — Uśanas (Śukra), Sanskrit - [Vṛddhavyāsa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.laghuvrddha.vrddhasmrti.vrddhavyasa) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Laghvāśvalāyanasmṛti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.laghuvrddha.laghusmrti.laghvasvalayanasmrti.1.155) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v3.c40.27](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v3.c40.27) · Pramāṇa