Mānavagṛhyasūtra · Chapter 2.16
iti dvitīye puruṣe pañcadaśaḥ khaṇḍaḥ //15//
ṣoḍaśaḥ khaṇḍaḥ
sarpebhyo bibhyat śrāvaṇyāṃ tūṣaṇīṃ bhaumamekakapālaṃśrapayitvākṣatasaktūn piṣṭvā svakṛta iriṇe darbhānāstīryācyutāya dhruvāya bhaumāya svāheti juhoti
samīci nāmāsīti paryāyairupatiṣṭhate pratidiśaṃ dvābhyāṃ madhye
akṣatasaktūnāṃ sarpabaliṃ harati īśānāyetyeke
sarpo 'si sarpāṇāmadhipatistvayi sarve sarpāḥ /
balihāro 'stu sarpāṇāṃ namo astuṣurmāririṣurmāhiṃsiṣurmādāṃ si sarpāḥ //
māno agne visṛjo adhāyā viṣyave ripave ducchunāyai /
mā datvate daśate mādate no mā rīṣate sahasāvanparādāḥ //
sarpo 'si sarpāṇāmadhipatiratnena manuṣyāṃ srāyase 'pūpena sarpān //
tvayi santaṃ mayi santa mākṣiṣurmārīriṣurmā hiṃsiṣu mā dāṅkṣu sarpāḥ //
namo astu sarpebhya iti tisṛbhiśca
dhruvāmuṃ te paridadāmīti sarvāmātyānnāmagrāhamātmānaṃ ca
etena dharmeṇa caturo māsānsarpabaliṃhṛtvā viramati
tūṣṇīmapi kṣudrā prakṣālitapāṇiḥ
Original text: Mānavagṛhyasūtra (= Maitrāyaṇīyamānavagṛhyasūtra) · Edition: Ramakrishna Harshaji Sastri: Mānavagṛhyasūtra of the Mitrāyaṇīya Śākhā, Baroda : Central Library 1926 (Gaekwad's Oriental Series, 35) · Data entry members of the Sansknet Project · GRETIL (Göttingen) · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0