Bharadvaja-srauta-sutra

by C. G. Kashikar | 1964 | 166,530 words

The English translation of the Bharadvaja-Srauta-Sutra, representing some of the oldest texts on Hindu rituals and rites of passages, dating to at least the 1st millennium BCE. The term Srautasutra refers to a class of Sanskrit Sutra literature dealing with ceremonies based on the Brahmana divisions of the Veda (Sruti). They include Vedic rituals r...

Praśna 15, Kaṇḍikā 5

1. He should follow these routes and observe these duties also in connection with the next two pressings.[1]

Footnotes and references:

[1]:

Āpastamba-śrauta-sūtra XIV.10.7-12 adds the following injunctions: When the Brahman’s goblet is brought towards him, he should receive it and consume it as others do with regard to their goblets. He should restrain speech since the initiation of the Stotra up to the reciting of the yājyā relating to the relevant Śastra. As soon as the pressing is over, he should leave by the same route by which he had entered. While proceeding for the Avabhṛtha, he should go along the south.

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