{"collection":"Hinduism","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/hin/sbe29/sbe29212.htm","path":"hin/sbe29/sbe29212.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/hin/sbe29/sbe29212.htm","text":"The Grihya Sutras, Part 1 (SBE29), by Hermann Oldenberg, [1886]\n1 1-9. The fire used at his wedding (is kept as) his (sacred) domestic fire.\n2. Or that on which he (as a student) puts the last piece of wood.\n3. Or (a fire) kindled by attrition: that is pure, but it does not bring prosperity.\n4. Or he may get it from a frying-pan.\n5. Or from the house of one who offers many sacrifices, with the exception of a S\u00fbdra.\n5, 1. yasminn agnau p\u00e2nim grihn\u00eey\u00e2t sa grihyo. 2. yasmin v\u00e2nty\u00e2m samidham \u00e2dadhy\u00e2n. 3. nirmanthyo v\u00e2 punyas so\u093dnardhuko. 4. \u093dmbar\u00eesh\u00e2d v\u00e2nayed. 5. bahuy\u00e2gino v\u00e2g\u00e2r\u00e2k kh\u00fbdravargam.\n6. The service (at that sacred domestic fire) begins with an evening oblation.\n7. After (the fire) has been set in a blaze before sunset or sunrise\u2014\n8. The sacrifice (is performed) after sunset,\n9. (And) after sunrise or before sunrise.\n10 10-19. He should with his hand make oblations of food which is fit for sacrifice, having washed it, if it is raw.\n11. If it consists in curds or milk, with a brazen bowl,\n12. Or with the pot in which the oblations of cooked rice are prepared.\n13. (In the evening the first oblation with the formula), 'To Agni Sv\u00e2h\u00e2!' in the middle (of the sacred fire);\n14. The second (oblation) silently in the northeastern part (of the fire).\n15. In the morning the first (oblation with the formula), 'To S\u00fbrya (Sv\u00e2h\u00e2)!'\n16. The wiping round the fire and the similar acts, with the exception of the sprinkling (of water) round (the fire), are omitted here.\n17. Some (teachers say) that his wife may offer these oblations, for the wife is (as it were) the house, and that fire is the domestic fire.\n6. s\u00e2yam\u00e2hutyupakramam parikaranam. 7. pr\u00e2g astamayoday\u00e2bhy\u00e2m pr\u00e2dushkrity\u00e2. 8. \u093dstam ite homa. 9. udite k\u00e2nudite v\u00e2. 10. havishyasy\u00e2nnasy\u00e2kritam ket praksh\u00e2lya guhuy\u00e2t p\u00e2nin\u00e2. 11. dadhi ket payo v\u00e2 kamsena. 12. karusth\u00e2ly\u00e2 v\u00e2. 13. \u093dgnaye sv\u00e2heti madhye. 14. t\u00fbshn\u00eem pr\u00e2gud\u00eek\u00eem uttar\u00e2m. 15. S\u00fbry\u00e2yeti pr\u00e2tah p\u00fbrv\u00e2m. 16. n\u00e2tra parisam\u00fbhan\u00e2d\u00eeni paryukshanavargam. 17. patn\u00ee guhuy\u00e2d ity eke grih\u00e2h patn\u00ee grihyo\u093dgnir esha iti.\n18. When (the meal) is ready, in the evening and in the morning, (the wife) should say, 'It is ready! and (the husband) with loud voice, 'Om!'\n19. Then in a low voice: 'May it not fail! Adoration to thee!'\n20 20-37. Of food which is fit for sacrifice he should make oblations to Prag\u00e2pati and to (Agni) Svishtakrit.\n21. Then he should make the Bali offerings.\n22. He should put down (a Bali) at four places, inside or outside (the Agnyag\u00e2ra);\n23. (Another Bali) near the water-barrel;\n24. (Another) at the middle door;\n25. (Another) in the bed,\n26. Or in the privy;\n27. Another on the heap of sweepings.\n28. He should sprinkle each (Bali with water) before and afterwards.\n29. The remnants he should pour out together with water towards the south.\n30. Of chaff, of water, and of the scum of boiled rice (he should offer a Bali) when a donation has been made.\n18. siddhe s\u00e2yampr\u00e2tar bh\u00fbtam ity ukta om ity ukkair br\u00fby\u00e2t. 19. ma ksh\u00e2 namas ta ity up\u00e2msu. 20. havishyasy\u00e2nnasya guhuy\u00e2t pr\u00e2g\u00e2patyam sauvishtakritam ka. 21. balim nayed. 22. bahir antar v\u00e2 katur nidh\u00e2ya. 23. manikadese. 24. madhye dv\u00e2ri. 25. sayy\u00e2m anu. 26. varkam [sic] v\u00e2. 27. \u093dtha sast\u00fbpam. 28. ekaikam ubhayatah parishi\u00f1kek. 29. khesham adbhis s\u00e2rdham dakshin\u00e2 ninayet. 30. phal\u00eekaran\u00e2n\u00e2m ap\u00e2m \u00e2k\u00e2masveti (read, \u00e2k\u00e2masyeti) visr\u00e2nite.\n31. The gods to whom the Bali offerings belong, are, the Earth, V\u00e2yu, Prag\u00e2pati, the Visve dev\u00e2s, the Waters, the Herbs and Trees, the Ether, Kama or Manyu, the hosts of Rakshas, the Fathers, Rudra.\n32. He should do so silently.\n33. He should do so (i.e. offer Balis) of all food.\n34. If for one meal the food gets ready at different times, he should do so only once.\n35. If (food is prepared) at different places, (he should take) that which belongs to the householder.\n36. Of all food he should offer (something) in the fire, and give the due portion to a Br\u00e2hmana; he should do so himself.\n37. From the rice(-harvest) till the barley(-harvest), or from the barley(-harvest) till the rice(-harvest) he should offer (the Balis) himself. He should offer (the Balis) himself.\nEnd of the First Patala.\n31. Prithiv\u00ee V\u00e2yuh Prag\u00e2patir Visve dev\u00e2 \u00c2pa Oshadhivanaspataya \u00c2k\u00e2sah K\u00e2mo Manyur v\u00e2 Rakshogan\u00e2h Pitaro Rudra iti balidaivat\u00e2ni. 32. t\u00fbshn\u00eem to kury\u00e2t. 33. sarvasya tv annasyaitat kury\u00e2d. 34. asakrik ked ekasmin kale siddhe sakrid eva kury\u00e2d. 35. bahudh\u00e2 ked yad grihapateh. 36. sarvasya tv annasy\u00e2gnau kritv\u00e2gram br\u00e2hman\u00e2ya dady\u00e2t; svayam kury\u00e2d. 37. vr\u00eehiprabhrity \u00e2 yavebhyo yavebhyo v\u00e2\u093dvr\u00eehibhya svayam haret svayam haret. prathamapatalah.\n385:1-9 5, 1-9 = Gobhila I, 1, 20-28.\n386:10-19 10-19 = I, 3, 6-18 (16 deest).\n387:20-37 20-37 = 1, 4, 1 seqq.","title":"Grihya Sutras, Part 1 (SBE29): Kh\u00e2dira-Grihya-S\u00fbtra: I, 5","type":"page"}