[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Vedic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda) › [Āraṇyakas (forest texts)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.aranyaka) › [Śāṅkhāyana (Kauṣītaki) Āraṇyaka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.aranyaka.kausitaki) › 2.8 # Śāṅkhāyana (Kauṣītaki) Āraṇyaka 2.8 Śāṅkhāyanāraṇyaka 2.8 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.aranyaka.kausitaki.2.8) ŚĀ 2,8 mahāṁ indro ya ojasetyetayā gāyatrīm aśītiṃ pratipadyate stomair vatsasya vāvṛdha iti mahadvatyā vṛdhavatyā | mahadvad vṛdhavat | mahadvat - mahadvad dhyetad ahaḥ || > ŚĀ 2.8 > With 'Great is Indra, who by his might...' he begins the Gāyatrī eighty \[triplets\], and with 'With the stomata of Vatsa he grew...', which contains mahat and contains vṛdh. They contain mahat and contain vṛdh; for this day has the character of mahat, of mahat. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.aranyaka.kausitaki.2.7) - [Next: 2.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.aranyaka.kausitaki.2.9) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.aranyaka.kausitaki.2) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.aranyaka.kausitaki~en-mt.2.8) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Śāṅkhāyanaśrautasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.srauta.sankhayana.18.7.3) — Śāṅkhāyana, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.aranyaka.kausitaki.2.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.aranyaka.kausitaki.2.8) · Pramāṇa