Aitareyabrahmana 5.5.p14

Rigveda Brahmanas: The Aitareya and Kauṣītaki Brāhmaṇas of the Rigveda (HOS 25) 5.5.p14

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5.5.p14

v. 30 (xxv. 5) Day and night are the wheels of the year; verily thus with them he goes through the year. If he offers before sunrise, that is as if one were to go with (a chariot with) a single wheel. But if he offers after sunrise, that is as if one were swiftly to perform a journey with (a chariot with) wheels on both sides. As to this the sacrificial verse is recited:

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Aitareyabrāhmaṇa — Mahidāsa Aitareya, Sanskrit