Aitareyabrahmana 4.2.p8

4.2.p8

are supports; this (earth) is a support here, yonder (sun) yonder. In that he recites (two verses) to sky and earth, verily thus he establishes him in sky and earth. ‘The god, the goddess, according to the law, Sūrya, the pure’ (he says); thereby he praises Sūrya. Moreover, in that (the two verses) Gāyatrī and Jagatī make up two Bṛhatīs, thereby he does not pass over the Bṛhatī. In