कर्मवत्सु गृहृस्थेष्वग्निहोत्रादिसर्वकर्मापेक्षा वेिद्या, "ब्राह्मणा विविदिषन्ति यज्ञेन दानेन तपसानाशकेन" इत्यादिश्रुतेः । यथा चाश्वो गमनसाधनभूतोऽपि स्वपरिकरबन्धापेक्षो गमने, तथा । अर्ध्वरेत: सु च स्वाश्रमकर्मापेक्षा ।
शमदमाद्यधिकरणम् ६
शभदमाद्युपेतः स्यात्तथापि तु तद्विधेस्तदङ्गतया तेषामप्यवश्यानुष्ठेयत्वात् ॥ २७ ॥
गृहस्थो वेिहितकर्मव्यापृतोऽपि "शान्तो दान्तः' इत्यादिना
The house-holders have to perform the works. In their case the knowledge presupposes the performance of all the works, such as Agnihotra. This is stated in the text-' The Braahmana seek to know Him by sacrifices, by gifts, by penance etc.' (Br . IV.4.22). The horse, which is a means of locomotion for men, requires saddle etc. So also is with their case. Those, who lead a permanently celebate life, bave to perform the works, that his state of life requires him to do.
S'AMADAMADYADHIKARANA 6
27. Samadamaadyupetah syaat tathaapi tu tadvidhestadangatayaa
tesaamapyavasyaanustheyatvaat
However one must be possessed of calmness, control of the senses, etc.; since these are enjoined as auxiliaries to that, and they must necessarily be accomplished. An house.holder must perform the works, that he has to do according to the injunctions. At the same time he must be calm and must keep the senses under control as enjoined in
