[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Vedic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda) › [Brāhmaṇas (ritual exegesis)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana) › [Śatapathabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha) › [Adhvarakanda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda) › 11 # Adhvarakanda 11 Adhvarakāṇḍa 11 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [11.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.11.1) “atha pratiprasthātā | agreṇa śālāmagnīṣomīyeṇa paśunā pratyupatiṣṭhate” "agnirvai devānāmavamo viṣṇuḥ paramastadantareṇa sarvā anyā devatāḥ” (aita0 brā0 1 ### [11.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.11.21) ) “agnīṣomau vā'etamantarjambha'ādadhāte-yo dīkṣate” “āgnāvaiṣṇavaṃ hyado dīkṣaṇīyaṃ havirbhavati | yo vai viṣṇuḥ | somaḥ sa havirvā'eṣa bhavati-yo dīkṣate” “tadenamantarjambha'nnādadhāte-tat paśunātmānaṃ niṣkrīṇīte” ### [11.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.11.15) “taddhaike | āhavanīyā dulmukamāharanti | ayamagniḥ, ayaṃ somaḥ | tābhyāṃ sahasadbhyāṃ niṣkreṣyāmahe-iti vadantaḥ” “agnirjagāra tamṛcaḥ kāmayante'gnirjagāra tamu sāmāni yanti agnirjagāra tamayaṃ soma āha tavāhmasmi sakhye nyokāḥ” ( ṛgveda maṃ0 5|44 ### [11.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.11.22) ) “tadu tathā na kuryāt | yatra vā'etau kva ca-tatsahaiva” ### [11.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.11.23) “sa vai dvirūpo bhavati | dvidevatyo hi bhavati | devatayorasamade | (dvirūpo bhavatīti śeṣaḥ)” iti “kṛṣṇasāraṃgaḥ syādityāhuḥ-etaddhyainayo rupatamamiveti | yadi kṛṣṇasāraṅgaṃ na vindedatho'api lohitasāraṃgaḥ syāt” ### [11.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.11.24) “namo mitrasya varuṇasya cakṣase maho devāya tadṛtaṃ saparyata dūre dṛśe devajātāya ketave divasputrāya sūryāya śaṃsata” “citraṃ devānāmudagādanīkaṃ cakṣurmitrasya varuṇasyāgneḥ āāprā dyāvāpṛthivī antarikṣaṃ sūryya ātmā jagatastasthuṣaśca” “nama evāsmā'etatkaroti | mitradheyamevainetatkurute” ### [11.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.11.25) “varuṇasyottambhanamasi” “upastambhanenopastabhnāti” “varuṇasya skambhasarjanī sthaḥ” “varuṇasya skambhasarjanī stha iti | śamye'udvṛhati sa yadāha varuṇasya skambhasarjanī stha iti | varuṇyo hyeṣa etarhi bhavati yatsomaḥkrītaḥ” ### [11.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.11.26) “atha catvāro rājāsandīmādadate” “dvau vā'asmai mānuṣāya rājña'ādadāte | athaitāṃ catvāro yo'sya sakṛt sarvasyeṣṭe” ### [11.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.11.27) “annaṃ vā'ūrk | udumbara ūrjaḥ | annādyasyāvaruddhayai | tasmādaudumbarī bhavati ### [11.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.11.28) "atra (nābhisthāne) vā'nnaṃ pratitiṣṭhati, annaṃ somaḥ | tasmānnābhidaghnā bhavati” "atro'eva retasa āśayaḥ | retaḥ somaḥ | tasmādatradaghnā bhavati” ### [11.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.11.29) “varuṇasya'ṛtasadanyasi” "varuṇasya'ṛtasadanamasi" "sa yadāha - varuṇasya'ṛtasadanamāsīdeti | varuṇyo hyeṣa etarhi bhavati” ### [11.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.11.30) "athainaṃ śālāṃ prapādayati” “yā te dhāmāni haviṣā yajanti tā te viśvā paribhūrastu yajñam gayasphānaḥ prataraṇaḥ suvīro'vīrahā pracarā soma duryān” “gṛhā vai duryāḥ | gṛhānnaḥ śivaḥ śānto'pāpakṛt pracaretyevaitadāha” ### [11.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.11.31) “tasmānnopaninayet” ## Linked texts (1) - [Metrically restored text (van Nooten & Holland)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.rg*vnh.5.44.15) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.adhvarakanda.11) · Pramāṇa