{"collection":"Hinduism","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/hin/sbe29/sbe29092.htm","path":"hin/sbe29/sbe29092.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/hin/sbe29/sbe29092.htm","text":"The Grihya Sutras, Part 1 (SBE29), by Hermann Oldenberg, [1886]\n1. If an anthill arises in his house, the house should be abandoned.\n2 2. Then, after having fasted three nights (and days), he should perform the great expiation.\nHere ends the Fifth Adhy\u00e2ya.\n140:2 11, 2. N\u00e2r\u00e2yana understands the 'great expiation' as a rite directed to Ganesa and to the planets (comp. Y\u00e2g\u00f1avalkya I, 276 seq., 292, &c.); that this ceremony was known already to the author of this S\u00fbtra seems very doubtful. Another 'mah\u00e2s\u00e2nti' is frequently mentioned in the Kausika-s\u00fbtra (quoted in B\u00f6htlingk-Roth's Dictionary); comp. my German edition of S\u00e2\u1e45kh\u00e2yana, p. 159.","title":"Grihya Sutras, Part 1 (SBE29): S\u00e2\u1e45kh\u00e2yana-Grihya-S\u00fbtra: V, 11","type":"page"}