Shatapatha Brahmana · Chapter 1.6

१. prayājānāmiṣṭau prāthamyam
prayājānāmiṣṭau prāthamyaṃ, vasantādyṛturūpaprayājadeveṣvagneḥ sambandhopapādanārthā''khyāyikā, prayājadevatānāṃ prāthamyapraśaṃsanārthā''khyāyikā ca, ādimadhyāvasāneṣvanuṣṭheyānāmājyabhāgapradhānasviṣṭakṛdyāgānāmagnidevatā- sambandhābhidhāyaka itihāsaḥ, agneḥ purastānmadhye paścācca sthāpanaprakāraḥ saprayojanamājyabhāgapradhānasviṣṭakṛdyāgānāmāgneyatvakaraṇapraśaṃsanaṃ, tena
yajamānasya kiṃciddṛṣṭaphalasiddhiḥ, prayājasambandhiveditavyavijñānasya phalakathanam, ājyasya prajāpatidevatākatvarūpeṇa praśaṃsanaṃ, tathā yajamānadevatākatvarūpeṇa praśaṃsanam, uktārthajñasya praśaṃsanaṃ cetyādi.
२. āvāpa pradeśaḥ
āvāpapradeśastatra-āgneyapuroḍāśavidhānaṃ tadākhyādhikā ca, puroḍāśasya kūrmākāratā, dṛṣṭāṃtamukhena putrasyopanāyane pituradhikārapratipādane, puroḍāśanāmaniruktiḥ, āgneyapuroḍāśasya darśapūrṇamāsobhayasādhāraṇye, paurṇamāsayāgo'gnīṣomīyahaviṣko dārśaḥ sānnāyyahaviṣkaḥ, ubhayatrāgneyayāgasya prāthamyaṃ tatkāraṇaṃ ca, āgneyasya haviṣaḥ pratikāmaṃ pṛthak prayogānuṣṭhānaṃ tadarthavādaścetyādi
३. agnīṣomīye pūrṇamāsopacāraḥ
agnīṣomīyaikādaśakapālapuroḍāśavidhistadākhyādhikā ca, tasyāṃ ca tvāṣṭrasya viśvarūpasya svarūpaṃ, nāmaniruktiḥ, śakrakṛtaḥ śīrṣatraycchedaḥ, tasmātkapiñjala-kalaviṅka-tittiri-- pakṣiṇāmutpattiḥ, teṣāṃ śārīravarṇaśabdasvarūpavarṇanaṃ ca, viśvarūpavadhātkruddhasya tvaṣṭurindraṃ vinā somayāgakaraṇaṃ tatrendreṇānupahūtena droṇa- kalaśasthasomasya balādbhakṣaṇaṃ, tannimittayā''rtyā mukhabhinnanāsādīndriyebhyaḥ somodvamanaṃ ca, tadārtyupaśamāya devaiḥ kṛtā sautrāmaṇīṣṭyā cikitsā ca, tatastvaṣṭurindraśātanārthaṃ vṛtrāsurotpādanaṃ, vṛtrasya saṃbhavata eva jagatkāraṇāgnīṣomīyā-
४. darśopacāraḥ
४ darśopacārāstatra āmāvāsyānāṃ haviṣā vidhānākhyāyikā, aindrāgna- dvādaśakapālapuroḍāśavidhiḥ,sānnāyya- havirvidhiḥ, amāvāsyānāmaniruktiḥ, sānnāyyotpattiprakāraḥ, sānnāyyasya somatulyatābhidhānaṃ, somayājyasomayājinoḥ sānnāyyavidhiḥ, darśapūrṇamāsayāgayoḥ kramādvṛtrahatyā- vārtraghnaśabdavācakatvapravṛttinimittakathanaṃ, vṛtraśabdārthaścandra iti kathanaṃ,candradarśanayuktacaturdaśyupavāsapakṣaṃ nirasya candrādarśanavatyāmamāyāmupavāsapakṣasthirīkaraṇaṃ, darśayāge sānnāyyahaviṣo dānāvaśyakatānirūpaṇaṃ, candrasya kṣayodayakāraṇābhidhānapūrvakaṃ candravarjitāyā amāyāḥ praśaṃsanaṃ, sānnāyyahaviṣo mahendradevatākatvaṃ nirākṛtyendradevatākatvasya sthāpanamityādi