Bṛhat Parāśara Horā Śāstra
Chapter 44 · atha mārakādhyāyaḥ · अथ मारकाध्यायः · Verse 13
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Sanskrit · DevanāgarīBṛhat Parāśara Horā Śāstra manuscript tradition
जपहोमचिकित्साद्यैर्बालरक्षां हि कारयेत् ।
म्रियन्ते पितृदोषैश्च केचिन्मातृग्रहैरपि
IAST Transliteration
japahomacikitsādyairbālarakṣāṃ hi kārayet | mriyante pitṛdoṣaiśca kecinmātṛgrahairapi
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English

Until that age, the child should be protected by sacred recitations, by religious offerings of ghee and the rest into the consecrated fire as prescribed in the Vedas, and by medical treatments.

HindiAI

उस आयु तक बालक की रक्षा पवित्र मन्त्रोच्चार से, वेदों में विहित हवन से तथा चिकित्सा से करनी चाहिए।

Plain English gloss

Until age 20 the child should be protected by sacred recitations, Vedic offerings of ghee into consecrated fire, and medical treatments.

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