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Shatapatha Brahmana · Chapter 5.5.3

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५.५.३ keśavapanīyo'tirātraḥ
abhiṣecanīyeneṣṭvā / keśānna vapate tadyatkeśānna vapate vīryaṃ vā etadapāṃ rasaḥ sambhṛto bhavati yenainametadabhiṣiñcati tasyābhiṣiktasya keśānprathamānprāpnoti sa yatkeśānvapetaitāṃ śriyaṃ jihmāṃ vināśayedvyuduhyāttasmātkeśānna vapate -

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saṃvatsaraṃ na vapate / saṃvatsarasammitā vai vratacaryā tasmātsaṃvatsaraṃ na vapate sa eṣa vratavisarjanīyopayogo nāma stomo bhavati keśavapanīyaḥ -

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tasyaikaviṃśaṃ prātaḥsavanam / saptadaśaṃ mādhyandinaṃ savanaṃ pañcadaśaṃ tṛtīyasavanaṃ sahokthaiḥ saha ṣoḍaśinā saha rātryā -

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trivṛdrāthantaraḥ saṃdhirbhavati / eṣa evaikaviṃśo ya eṣa tapati sa etasmādekaviṃśādapayuṅkte sa saptadaśamabhipratyavaiti saptadaśātpañcadaśaṃ pañcadaśādasyāmeva trivṛti pratiṣṭhāyāṃ pratitiṣṭhati -

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tasya rathantaraṃ pṛṣṭhaṃ bhavati / iyaṃ vai rathantaramasyāmevaitatpratiṣṭhāyāṃ pratitiṣṭhatyatirātro bhavati pratiṣṭhā vā atirātrastasmādatirātro bhavati -

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sa vai nyeva vartayate keśānna vapate vīryaṃ vā etadapāṃ rasaḥ sambhṛto bhavati yenainametadabhiṣiñcati tasyābhiṣiktasya keśānprathamānprāpnoti sa yatkeśānvapetaitāṃ śriyaṃ jihmāṃ vināśayedvyuhyādatha yannivartayate tadātmanyevaitāṃ śriyaṃ niyunakti tasmānnyeva vartayate keśānna vapate tasyaiṣaiva vratacaryā bhavati yāvajjīvaṃ nāsyāṃ pratitiṣṭhati -

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āsandyā upānahā upamuñcate / upānaḍbhyāmadhi yadasya yānaṃ bhavati ratho vā kiṃcidvā sarvaṃ vā eṣa idamuparyupari bhavatyarvāgevāsmādidaṃ sarvaṃ bhavati yo rājasūyena yajate tasmādasyaiṣaiva vratacaryā bhavati yāvajjīvaṃ nāsyāṃ pratitiṣṭhati -

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