Shatapatha Brahmana · Chapter 3.9

brāhmaṇa

१ paśvekādaśinī tāṃ vidhātumākhyāyikā, tatraikādaśinyāḥ phalasahito vidhiḥ, sāmānyenaikādaśinīphalamamidhāyedānīm āgneyasārasvatasaumyapauṣṇabārhaspatyavaiśva- devendramārutaindrāgnasāvitravāruṇākhyāṃstānekādaśinānpaśūnkrameṇa vidhāya tatphalasya vibhajya darśanam, tatra-āgneyapaśoḥ prāthamye kāraṇakathanam, saumyapaśoḥ sārasvatānantaryasya praśaṃsanaṃ, bārhaspatyasya pauṣṇānaṃtarye yuktipradarśanaṃ, aindrasya vaiśvadevānaṃtarye kāraṇadarśanam, yūpaikādaśinīpakṣe prayogavidhānam, paśvekādaśinīpakṣe prayogavidhānam, uddhūnayanakāle nivedhane vapābhiḥ pracāre'ṅgānāṃ yāgāvasare ca prayogakramanirūpaṇaṃ ceti
brāhmaṇa

२ somābhiṣavārthe vasatīvarīṇāṃ grahaṇavidhānaṃ, gṛhītānāṃ vasatīvarīṇāṃ savanatrayārthaṃ vibhajanaṃ, gṛhītavyānāmapāṃ viśeṣaṇadvārā guṇābhidhānaṃ, syandamānānāmapāṃ grahaṇe upapattyantarakathanaṃ, tatra divāgrahaṇasyābhiprāyāviṣkaraṇam, astamayātpūrvakālīnasya grahaṇasya praśaṃsanaṃ, vasatīvarīgrahaṇātprāgastamaye sati tadgrahaṇopāyakathanaṃ, tadubhayāsambhave upāyāntarakathanaṃ, vasatīvarīgrahaṇe mantravidhānaṃ tadarthavivaraṇaṃ ca, āhṛtānāmapāṃ gārhapatyasya paścādbhāge samantraṃ sādanadhānam, -agnīṣīmīyapaśoḥ .patnīsaṃyājāntatvapratipādanaṃ, vasatīvarīṇāmapāṃ vedeḥ parito nayanavidhānaṃ, vedimadhyasthān- dīkṣitānpratyadhvaryoḥ ' vyutkāmata ' iti trirvacanaṃ, havirdhānasya purodeśe yajamānasyāvasthānakathanaṃ, tā vasatīrīrādāyādhvaryurdakṣiṇadvāreṇa prāgvaśānni- ṣkramya vedyā dakṣiṇaśroṇau sādayediti vidhānaṃ tatra maṃtre pratipādya tadvyākhyānaṃ ca, tāḥ punarāhṛtyāgreṇa patnīṃ sādayatīti vidhānaṃ, tāḥ punarādāyādhvaryoruttaramārgeṇa niṣkramyottaraśroṇau tāsāṃ samaṃtraṃ sādanavidhānaṃ, sarvataḥ pariharaṇasyottaravederapariharaṇasya ca praśaṃsanaṃ, vasatīvarīgrahaṇaprabhṛtīnāmagnīdhrasādanā ntānāṃ mantrāṇāṃ saptasaṃkhyāyāḥ śakvarītvasampattyā praśaṃsanaṃ ceti/
brāhmaṇa

३ sutyādivase prātaḥkālīnaṃ savanīyapaśvarthamṛtviksamprabodhanādyājyāsādanāntaprayoganirūpaṇaṃ, sārthavādaṃ somopāvaharaṇavidhānam, upāvaharaṇamārgapradarśanaṃ, grāvṇāṃ madhye sthāpanaṃ vidhāya tatpraśaṃsanam, upāvaharaṇe mantramuktvā tasya vibhajya upākhyānam, upāya // //somasya samaṃtrakamupasthānavidhānaṃ, prātanuvākaprayogakathanaṃ, tatra prātaranuvākapraiṣe ' prātaryāvabhyaḥ ityetāvānaṃśo na vaktavya iti śākhāntarīyaṃ mataṃ pratyākhyāya vaktavya iti svamatasya sthāpanaṃ prātaranuvākopakramāṃgabhūtasya samidādhānasya chandodevatāsamindhanarūpatvena praśaṃsanaṃ, hotṛkartṛkasya prātaranuvākānuvacanasya chandasāṃ punarāpyāyanarūpatvena praśaṃsanam, uktasyāpyāyanasya sārthakatvāya gatasāratva prasaktidarśanaṃ, prātaranuvākasya pratigaraviṣaye keṣāñcinmataṃ / prāptipūrvakamudāhṛtya- tasya nirākaraṇam, ekadhanākhyānā- mudakānāmānayanārthaṃ pracaraṇyājyāhuti- homasya vidhānapūrvakaṃ praśaṃsanaṃ, punastasyai- vāhutiprastaraṇātmanā praśaṃsanaṃ, homamantraṃ vidhāya tasya vibhajya vyākhyānam, apsu homārthamaparaṃ caturgṛhītamājyaṃ gahītvodaṅmukhaṃ vrajamānasya praiṣadānakathanaṃ, tatra prathamapraiṣamuktvā tadvyākhyānam, anyeṣāmapi praiṣānāṃ pradarśanaṃ, teṣāṃ jalānayanārthaṃ nirgamanamārgakathanaṃ, gamanasamaye patnyāḥ sāhityaṃ vidhāya tasyākhyānamukhena praśaṃsanaṃ, pracaraṇīgṛhītasyājyasyāpsu homaṃ vidhāya tatpraśaṃsanaṃ, punastasya prakārāntareṇa praśaṃsanaṃ, homamaṃtraṃ vidhāya tasya vibhajya vyākhyānaṃ, hutāyā āhutyā apasāraṇasya samantrakaṃ vidhānaṃ, samantrakaṃ maitrāvaruṇacamasenokāyanavidhānaṃ, satsvitareṣāṃ camaseṣu maitrāvaruṇacamasasya prayojanakathanam, apsambharaṇānaṃtaramanuṣṭheyasya vidhānaṃ, keṣāñcitsākṣādudakasaṃsarjanapakṣamudāhatya tadabhiprāyaṃ cāviṣkṛtya tasyānyathāsiddhiṃ pradarśya nirākaraṇam, abviṣaye hotradhvaryvoḥ praśnottarapradarśanam, agniṣṭome pracaraṇīsaṃsravasya tadabhāve aparacaturgṛhītājyāsyāgnepyarcā- homaḥ-ukthye madhyamaparidherupasparśanam- atirātraṣoḍaśyādiṣu kevalaṃ maṃtramuktvā tūṣṇīmeva devayajanaprapādanamityetadyajña kratūnāṃ vyāvartanakaraṇavidhānaṃ tatra madhye jyotiṣṭome mantrasyāgneyatvaṃ saṃgavamiti vyākhyānaṃ ca, ekadhananāmakaghaṭānāmayugmasaṃkhyānāṃ vikalpena vidhānaṃ, yugmasaṃkhyayā ekadhanaśabdanirvacanaṃ prada३rya praśaṃsanaṃ ceti /
brāhmaṇa

४ nigrābhyā ( somābhiṣava) prayogopakramaḥ, tatrādhiṣavaṇasaṃjñake dārumaye phalake paryupaveśanahiraṇyabandhanādītikartavyatāvidhānaṃ, hiraṇyabandhanasya satyatvarūpeṇa praśaṃsanam, aṃśugrāhābhiṣavārthamadhvaryorgrāvṇāmādānakathanaṃ, grāvṇo'śmamayatvaṃ vidhāya tatpraśaṃsanam, ādāne maṃtraṃ vidhāya tadvyākhyānaṃ, sārthavādaṃ vāgyamanavidhānaṃ, nigrābhyāsvāhṛtāsu yajamānāya vācanavidhānaṃ,vācanamaṃtrasyāvayavaśastātparyābhidhānam, upāṃśusavananāmaniruktisahitaṃ sārthavādaṃ maṃtramaṃtrārthayutamupāṃśusavane somonmānavidhānaṃ, māna- gatapañcasaṃkhyāpraśaṃsanaṃ, mitasya somasya samaṃtrakamabhimarśanavidhānaṃ, somasya lokāntarasthāyyaṃśasya yatparigrahābhidhānaṃ tasyākhyāyikāmukhena praśaṃsanaṃ, nigrābhyodakaiḥ somopasecanaṃ vidhāya tasyākhyāyikayā praśaṃsanaṃ, prasaṅgānnigrābhyāśabdanirvacanam, upasecane maṃtramuktvā tadvyākhyānaṃ, prahariṣyato dveṣyasya tadabhāve tṛṇasyānudhyānakathanaṃ, praharaṇaṃ tanmaṃtraṃ ca vidhāya maṃtrasya vyākhyānam, abhiṣavaṇe tritvaṃ vidhāya sambharaṇanigrābhopāyanayoḥ saṃkhyayā saha samuccitya ca tatpraśaṃsanaṃ, nigrābhopāyanamanūdya tatpraśaṃsanaṃ tatra mantraṃ vidhāya tatpraśaṃsanaṃ, somasyābhiṣava (saṃbharaṇādi) prasaṅgāttannāmanirvacanaṃ yajñanāmanirvacanaṃ ca uktārthasaṃvādāya somaprārthanārūpamaṃtrasaṃvādadarśanaṃ tatra maṃtratātparyābhidhānaṃ ca, nigrābhyo'dbhyo hotṛcamasena yad grahaṇaṃ tasya praśaṃsanaṃ cetyādi,