ŚBM, 5, 3, 2, 4.2 hvalati vā eṣa yo yajñapathād ety eti vā eṣa yajñapathādyadayajñiyān yajñena prasajaty ayajñiyānvā etadyajñena prasajati śūdrāṃs tvad yāṃs tvan mitrābṛhaspatī vai yajñapatho brahma hi mitro brahma hi yajño brahma hi bṛhaspatir brahma hi yajñas tat punar yajñapathamapipadyate so 'pipadyaiva yajñapathaṃ dīkṣate tasmānmaitrābārhaspatyaṃ caruṃ nirvapati //

ŚBM, 5, 3, 2, 8.2 tam maitreṇa pātreṇāpidadhāti tadājyamānayati tattaṇḍulānāvapati sa eṣa ūṣmaṇaiva śrapyate varuṇyo vā eṣa yo 'gninā śṛto 'thaiṣa maitro ya ūṣmaṇā śṛtastasmādūṣmaṇā śṛto bhavati tayorubhayoravadyannāha mitrābṛhaspatibhyām anubrūhīty āśrāvyāha mitrābṛhaspatī yajeti vaṣaṭkṛte juhoti //

ŚBM, 5, 3, 2, 8.2 tam maitreṇa pātreṇāpidadhāti tadājyamānayati tattaṇḍulānāvapati sa eṣa ūṣmaṇaiva śrapyate varuṇyo vā eṣa yo 'gninā śṛto 'thaiṣa maitro ya ūṣmaṇā śṛtastasmādūṣmaṇā śṛto bhavati tayorubhayoravadyannāha mitrābṛhaspatibhyām anubrūhīty āśrāvyāha mitrābṛhaspatī yajeti vaṣaṭkṛte juhoti //