{"collection":"Hinduism","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/hin/sbe29/sbe29058.htm","path":"hin/sbe29/sbe29058.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/hin/sbe29/sbe29058.htm","text":"The Grihya Sutras, Part 1 (SBE29), by Hermann Oldenberg, [1886]\n1. The new moon that follows after the Ph\u00e2lguna\nfull moon, falls under (the Nakshatra) Revat\u00ee: on that (new moon day) he shall have the marks made (on his cattle),\n2 2. With (the words), 'Thou art the world, thousandfold prospering. To Indra may exertion (?) give thee. Inviolate art thou, unhurt, sap, food, protection. For as many (cows) I shall do this now, for more (than these) may I do it in the latest year.'\n3. Of that (cow) that calves first let him sacrifice the biestings with the two verses, 'Yearly the milk of the cow' (Rig-veda X, 87, 17. 18).\n4. If she brings forth twin-calves, let him sacrifice with the Mah\u00e2vy\u00e2hritis, and give the mother of the twins (to the Br\u00e2hmanas).\n100:2 10, 2. The reading of tv\u00e2 sramo dadat is doubtful. See the Various Readings in the German edition.","title":"Grihya Sutras, Part 1 (SBE29): S\u00e2\u1e45kh\u00e2yana-Grihya-S\u00fbtra: III, 10","type":"page"}