History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v3.c45.16

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²¹²³ श्रावणेनाग्निमाधाय । गौ. III. 26; श्रामणकेनाग्निमाधायाहिताग्निः ...... स्यात् । वसिष्ठ IX. 10. हरदत्त on गौ. explains 'श्रावणकं नाम वैखानसं शास्त्रम्'. These words occur also in Baud. Dh. S. II. 6.20. मेधातिथि explains that he is to swallow holy ashes in order to deposit fires in his self, while Nārāyaṇa explains that he is to do so by repeating the mantra 'Yā te agne yajñiyā' (Tai. S. III. 4. 10. 5). The Baud. Dh. S. II. 10. 30-31 refers to this 'भवतं नः समनसश्चिति आत्मन्यग्नीन्त्समरोपयते। या ते अग्ने यज्ञिया तनू-रिति त्रिभिरैौकं समाजिघ्रति ।।. The Vaik. IX. 1-5 details how a person on entering the order of vaikhānasas is to establish the śrāmaṇaka fire. At first it deals with the establishment of śrāmaṇka fire by one whose wife accompanies him and then by one whose wife does not accompany him and winds up सभ्यस्य भेदः श्रामणकाग्निरित्याहुः । तस्मादेतद्विधानमेनमग्निं च श्रामणकमित्याह विखनाः । अपत्नीकश्च भिक्षुवदग्नौ होमं हुत्वा ...... वने निवसेत् तपसां श्रमणतेन्मूलम् ।