Satapatha Bramhana Part 02

SR No.: 007678
Original Sutra Author: N/A
Author: Julius Eggeling
Publisher: Oxford
Publication Year: 1885
Total Pages: 2521
Language: English
Classification: Book_English
File Size: 44 MB

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KHÂDIRA-GRIHYA-SÚTRA.
4. As, however, in the collection of) Mantras marriage is treated of (first), it is explained (here) before (the bath).
5. A Brâhmana with a water-pot, wrapped in his robe, keeping silence, should step in front of the fire and should station himself (to the south of it) with his face to the north.
6. After (the bride) has taken a bath, (the bridegroom) should dress her in a garment that has not yet been washed, with (the verse), 'They who spun' (MB. I, 1, 5). While she is led up (to him), the bridegroom should murmur (the verse), 'Soma gave her' (1. 1. 7).
7. To the south of the bridegroom he (who has led her to him) should make her sit down.
8. While she touches him, (the bridegroom) should make oblations of Agya with the Sruva, picking out (portions of it (comp. Pâraskara II, 14, 13]), with the Mahâvyâhritis.
9. A fourth (oblation) with (the three Mahâvyâhritis) together.
10. The same at the ceremonies of the tonsure (of the child's head), of the initiation (of the Brahmakârin), and of the cutting of the beard.
4. mantrâbhivâdât tu pânigrahanasya (correct, pânigrahanam ?) pûrvam vyâkhyâtam. 5. brâhmanas sahodakumbhah prâvrito vágyato-grenâgnim gatvodanmukhas tishthet. 6. snâtâm ahatenakhadya yâ akrintann ity ânîyamânâyâm pânigrâho gapet Somos dadad iti. 7. pânigrâhasya dakshinata upavesayed. 8. anvârabdhâyâm sruvenopaghâtam mahâvyâhritibhir âgyam guhuyât. 9. samastabhis katurthîm. 10. evam kaulopanayanagodâneshv.
5=II, 1, 13. 6=II, 1, 17-19. 7 seqq.=II, 1, 23 seqq.; I, 9, 26 seqq.
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