Kaushitaki Brahmana · Chapter 16.5
tad.āhuḥ.kasmād.brahma.kṣatre.eva.pracyāvuke.viḍ.acyuta.iti /
brahma.vai.prātaḥ.savanam /
kṣatram.mādhyaṃdinam.savanam /
viṭ.tṛtīya.savanam / (soma: tṛtīya.savana)
tad.yad.yathā.upapādam.eva.prātaḥ.savana.madhyaṃdinayoḥ.paridadhati /
tasmād.brāhmaṇyaḥ.prajā.anavadhṛtam.kṣiyanti / (soma: tṛtīya.savana)
anavadhṛtam.kṣatriyāḥ /
atha.yat.tṛtīyasya.savanasya.paridhānīyā.acyutā / (soma: tṛtīya.savana)
tasmād.viḍ.acyutā.iti /
ghṛtasya.yaja.saumyasya.yaja.ity.āha /
etābhyām.vai.yajñas.tāyate.yad.ghṛtena.ca.somena.ca / (soma: tṛtīya.savana)
te.atra.prīṇāti /
prīte.yajñam.vahāta.iti /
upāṃśu.ghṛtasya.yajati /
retaḥ.siktir.vai.ghṛtam / (soma: tṛtīya.savana)
upāṃśu.vai.retaḥ.sicyate /
atha.yad.uccaiḥ.saumyasya.yajati /
candramā.vai.somaḥ /
nirukta.u.vai.candramāḥ / (soma: tṛtīya.savana)
tasya.na.parastāt.pariyajed.ity.āhuḥ /
tathā.amī.amuta.idam.arvāñcaḥ.paśyanti.iti / (soma: tṛtīya.savana)
pariyajed.iti.tv.eva.sthitam /
deva.loko.vā.ājyam /
pitṛ.lokaḥ.somaḥ /
deva.lokam.eva.tat.pitṛ.lokād.abhyutkrāmanti / (soma: tṛtīya.savana)
atho.pitṝn.eva.tat.prīṇanti.yat.saumyena.caranti /
atho.etad.upasada.utsṛjyanta.ity.āhuḥ /
agnim.somam.viṣṇum.iti.vā.upasatsu.pratiyajati / (soma: tṛtīya.savana)
agnim.somam.viṣṇum.iti.idam /
haranty.etam.saumyam.sadaḥ /
tam.hotā.pratigṛhya.upanidhatte /
atha.asya.sarpiṣy.ātmānam.paryavekṣya.aṅgulibhyām.sarpir.upaspṛśati / (soma: tṛtīya.savana)
cakṣuṣpā.asi.cakṣur.me.pāhi.iti.cakṣuṣī.vimṛjīta /
cakṣur.eva.asya.tad.gopāyati /
tad.udgātṛbhyaḥ.prayacchati / (soma: tṛtīya.savana)
Original text: Kauṣītakibrāhmaṇa (or Śāṅkhāyanabrāhmaṇa) · Edition: E. R. Sreekrishna Sarma (Wiesbaden 1968; VOHD, Suppl. 9,1) · Data entry Muneo Tokunaga · GRETIL (Göttingen) · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0