Atharvaveda Samhita — Kanda 15 — Chapter 16

AV 15 16.1

यो ऽस्य प्रथमो ऽपानः सा पौर्णमासी

yo 'sya prathamo 'pānaḥ sā paurṇamāsī

That which is his first in-breath — that is the full-moon (day).

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AV 15 16.2

यो ऽस्य द्वितीयो ऽपानः साष्टका

yo 'sya dvitīyo 'pānaḥ sāṣṭakā

That which is his second in-breath — that is the aṣṭakā (eighth-day rite).

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AV 15 16.3

यो ऽस्य तृतीयो ऽपानः सामावास्या

yo 'sya tṛtīyo 'pānaḥ sāmāvāsyā

That which is his third in-breath — that is the new-moon (day).

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AV 15 16.4

यो ऽस्य चतुर्थो ऽपानः सा श्रद्धा

yo 'sya caturtho 'pānaḥ sā śraddhā

That which is his fourth in-breath — that is faith (śraddhā).

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AV 15 16.5

यो ऽस्य पञ्चमो ऽपानः सा दीक्षा

yo 'sya pañcamo 'pānaḥ sā dīkṣā

That which is his fifth in-breath — that is the consecration (dīkṣā).

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AV 15 16.6

यो ऽस्य षष्ठो ऽपानः स यज्ञः

yo 'sya ṣaṣṭho 'pānaḥ sa yajñaḥ

That which is his sixth in-breath — that is the sacrifice.

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AV 15 16.7

यो ऽस्य सप्तमो ऽपानस् ता इमा दक्षिणाः

yo 'sya saptamo 'pānas tā imā dakṣiṇāḥ

That which is his seventh in-breath — those are these sacrificial gifts (dakṣiṇās).

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