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| ==== '''गृह्यसूत्राणि ||''' '''Grhya Sutras''' ==== | | ==== '''गृह्यसूत्राणि ||''' '''Grhya Sutras''' ==== |
− | extensively discuss the यज्ञ || yagas to be performed by the ब्राह्मण || brahmana, क्षत्रिय || kshatriya and वैश्य || vaishya people. Most importantly the षोडस संस्कार || Shodasa samskaras (from गर्भदानं || Garbhaadhanam to अन्त्येष्टि || Antyeshti) that are performed for a person from birth till death are expounded vividly in these sutras. Thus, how a ग्र्हस्थ || grhasta should lead his life and the procedure in which he has to conduct different धार्मिक || dharmic activities are completely described here. The seven kinds of गृह्य यज्ञ || Grhya yagnas to be performed are: | + | गृह्यसूत्राणि || Grhya Sutras extensively discuss the यज्ञाः || yajnas to be performed by the ब्राह्मणाः || brahmana, क्षत्रियाः || kshatriya and वैश्याः || vaishya people. Most importantly, the षोडशसंस्काराः || Shodasa samskaras (from गर्भाधानम् || Garbhadhana to अन्त्येष्टिः || Antyeshti) that are performed for a person from birth till death are expounded vividly in these sutras. Thus, how a ग्र्हस्थः || grhasta should lead his life and the procedure in which he has to conduct different dharmic activities are completely described here. The seven kinds of गृह्ययज्ञाः || Grhya yajnas to be performed are: |
− | # पितृ यज्ञ || Pitru Yagnam | + | # पितृयज्ञः || Pitru Yajna |
− | # पार्वण यज्ञ || Paarvana Yagnam | + | # पार्वणयज्ञः || Parvana Yajna |
− | # अष्टक यज्ञ || Astakaa Yagnam | + | # अष्टकयज्ञः || Ashtaka Yajna |
− | # श्रावणी यज्ञ || Shraavani yagnam | + | # श्रावणीयज्ञः || Shravani yajna |
− | # आष्वेयुजी यज्ञ || Aashweyujee yagnam | + | # आष्वेयुजीयज्ञः || Ashveyujee yajna |
− | # आग्रहायणी यज्ञ || aagrahaayanee Yagnam | + | # आग्रहायणीयज्ञः || Agrahayanee Yajna |
− | # चैत्रॆय यज्ञ || Chaitreeya Yagnam | + | # चैत्रॆययज्ञः || Chaitreya Yajna |
− | Apart from these seven, there are [[Panchamahayagna (पञ्चमहायज्ञ)|पञ्चयज्ञ || Panchayagnas]] (five Yagnas) namely | + | Apart from these seven, there are [[Panchamahayagna (पञ्चमहायज्ञ)|पञ्चयज्ञाः || Panchayajnas]] (five Yajnas) namely |
− | # देव || Deva, | + | # देवयज्ञः || Deva, |
− | # भूत || Bhuta, | + | # भूतयज्ञः || Bhuta, |
− | # पितृ || Pitru, | + | # पितृयज्ञः || Pitru, |
− | # ब्रह्म || Brahma | + | # ब्रह्मयज्ञः || Brahma |
− | # मनुष्य यज्ञ || Manushya yagnas. | + | # मनुष्ययज्ञः || Manushya yajnas. |
− | Available important Grhya sutras include अश्वलयन || Ashvalayana , शाखयन || Shaakhayana , मानव || Maanava , बौधायन || Boudhayana, आपस्तम्भ || Aapasthamba गृह्य सूत्र || Grhya sutras. | + | Available important Grhya sutras include आश्वलायनः || Ashvalayana , शाङ्खायनः || Shankhayana , मानवः || Manava , बौधायनः || Baudhayana, आपस्तम्बः || Aapastamba Grhya sutras. |
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| ==== '''सुल्ब सूत्र ||''' '''Sulba Sutras''' ==== | | ==== '''सुल्ब सूत्र ||''' '''Sulba Sutras''' ==== |