Kaushitaki Brahmana · Chapter 17.2

tvāvataḥ.purūvaso.iti.gāyatrīm.upasaṃśaṃsati /

eteṣām.eva.akṣarāṇām.sampade /

atho.etayā.saha.stotriyaḥ.ṣaḍ.anuṣṭubhaḥ.sampadyante /

tasmād.etām.śaṃsati.sampade / (soma: sodaśin & atiratra)

etat.pratirūpam.u.ha.eke.anurūpam.kurvanti /

tad.u.vā.āhur.asau.vai.ṣoḍaśī.yo.asau.tapati / (soma: sodaśin & atiratra)

na.vā.etasya.anyo.anurūpo.asti /

sa.yo.atra.anurūpam.kurvantam.brūyāt / (soma: sodaśin & atiratra)

atha.ataḥ.ūrdhvāni.chandāṃsi.viharati /

prāṇā.vai.chandāṃsi /

prāṇān.eva.tad.ātman.vyatiṣajaty.avivarhāya / (soma: sodaśin & atiratra)

tasmādd.hi.ime.prāṇā.viṣvañco.vā.anto.na.nirvānti /

atho.ānuṣṭubho.vai.ṣoḍaśī / (soma: sodaśin & atiratra)

sarvāṇy.eva.etat.chandāṃsy.anuṣṭubham.abhiṣampādayati /

gāyatrīś.ca.paṅktīś.ca.viharati / (soma: sodaśin & atiratra)

yajamānac.chandasam.paṅktiḥ /

tejo.brahma.varcasam.gāyatrī /

teja.eva.tad.brahma.varcasam.yajamāne.dadhāti / (soma: sodaśin & atiratra)

uṣṇihaś.ca.bṛhatīś.ca.viharati /

yajamānac.chandasam.eva.uṣṇik /

paśavo.bṛhatī /

bārhatān.eva.tat.paśūn.yajamāne.dadhāti / (soma: sodaśin & atiratra)

dvipadām.ca.viṃśaty.akṣarām.triṣṭubham.ca.viharati /

yajamānac.chandasam.eva.dvipadā / (soma: sodaśin & atiratra)

balam.vai.vīryam.triṣṭup /

balam.eva.tad.vīryam.yajamāne.dadhāti / (soma: sodaśin & atiratra)

dvipadāś.ca.ṣoḍaśa.akṣarā.jagatīś.ca.viharati /

yajamānac.chandasam.eva.dvipatāḥ / (soma: sodaśin & atiratra)

paśavo.jagatī /

jāgatān.eva.tat.paśūn.yajamāne.dadhāti / (soma: sodaśin & atiratra)