etam u haiva satyakāmo jābālo 'ntevāsibhya uktvova -- acāpi ya enaṃ śuṣke sthāṇau niṣiñcej jāyerañ chākhāḥ praroheyuḥ palāśānīti | tam etaṃ nāputrāya vānantevāsine vā brūyāt ||
12. Satyakâma Gâbâla told the same to his pupils, and said: 'If a man were to pour it on a dry stick, branches would grow, and leaves spring forth.' Let no one tell this to any one, except to a son or to a pupil.
taṃ haitamuddālaka ityādi satyakāmo jābālo 'ntevāsibhya uktvovācāpi ya enaṃ śuṣke sthāṇau niṣiñcejjāyerannevāsmiñśākhāḥ praroheyuḥ palāśānītyevamantamenaṃ manthamuddālakātprabhṛtyekaikācāryakramāgataṃ satyakāma ācāryo bahubhyo 'ntevāsibhya uktvovāca |
kimanyaduvācetyucyate-api ya enaṃ śuṣke sthāṇau gataprāṇe 'pyenaṃ manthaṃ bhakṣaṇāya saṃskṛtaṃ niṣiñcetprakṣipejjāyerannutpadyerannevāsminsthāṇau śākhā avayavā vṛkṣasya praroheyuśca palāśāni parṇāni yathā jīvataḥ sthāṇoḥ kimutānena karmaṇā kāmaḥ sidhyediti |
dhruvaphalamidaṃ karmeti karmastutyarthametat |
vidyādhigame ṣṭatīrthāni teṣāmiha saprāṇadarśanasya manthavijñānasyādhigame dve eva tīrthe anujñāyete putraścāntevāsī ca ||8-12 ||
Bṛhad san, ca. B.C. 600, Adhyāya, Brāhmaṇa, verse 6,3.12;
Bṛhad-DSh, 1657, p.;
Bṛhad-Anq-Dup, 1801-02, p.;
Bṛhad-Mül, 1879-84;
Bṛhad-Śaṃ, 8th c. A.D.;
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