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________________ 48 ÂPASTAMBA. I, 4, 13. to the (seven classes of) beings; the (daily) gift of (food) to men according to one's power; Prasna I, PATALA 4, Khanda 13. 1. The oblation to the gods accompanied by the exclamation Svâhâ, which may consist even of a piece of wood only; the offering to the Manes accompanied by the exclamation Svadhâ, which may consist even of a vessel with water only; the daily recitation. 2. Respect must be shown to those who are superior by caste, 3. And also to (persons of the same caste who are) venerable (on account of learning, virtue, and the like). 4. A man elated (with success) becomes proud, a proud man transgresses the law, but through the transgression of the law hell indeed (becomes his portion). 5. It has not been declared, that orders (may be addressed by the teacher) to a pupil who has returned home. 6. The syllable 'Om' is the door of heaven. term 'great sacrifices,' see also Taitt. Âr. II, 11, 10, 1 seq., and Satapatha-brâhmana XI, 5, 6, 1. 13. 1. Taitt. Ar. II, 10, 2 and 3, and Satapatha-br. loc. cit. 2. Haradatta observes, that some consider the Devayagña, mentioned in the Satra, to be different from the Vaisvadeva, but that he holds it to be the same. Further he mentions, that some prescribe this Vaisvadeva to be performed even if one has nothing to eat. 2. Namely, by allowing them to walk in front on the road and by giving them perfumed garlands and the like at festive occasions.' -Haradatta. 5. Haradatta gives as an example the order to fetch water, and adds that a voluntary act on a former pupil's part ought not to be forbidden. 6. Compare also Taitt. Âr. I, 2, 4, and Manu II, 74. Digitized by Google
SR No.007687
Book TitleSacred Laws of Aryas
Original Sutra AuthorN/A
AuthorGorge Buhler
PublisherOxford
Publication Year1897
Total Pages1979
LanguageEnglish
ClassificationBook_English
File Size36 MB
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