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# Atharvavedabrahmana 4.6-2

Atharvavedabrāhmaṇa 4.6-2

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [4.6-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.atharvavedabrahmana.4.6-2)

vicāro ha vai kābandhiḥ kabandhasyātharvaṇasya putro medhāvī  
mīmāṃsako'nūcāna āsa, sa ha svenātimānena mānuṣaṃ vittaṃ neyāya,  
taṃ mātovāca, ta evaitadannamavocaṃsta imameṣu kurupañcāleṣvaṅgamagadheṣu  
kāśikauśaleṣu śālvamatsyeṣu śavasauśīnareṣūdīceṣvannamadantītyatha  
vayaṃ tavaivātimāne(2) nānādyāsmo vatsa vāhanamanviccheti sa māturājñayauvanāśvasya sārvabhaumasya rājñaḥ somaṃ prasṛtamājagāma, sa sado'nupraviśyartvijaśca yajamānañcāmantrayāmāsa, tadyāḥ prācyo nadyo vahanti  
yāśca dakṣiṇācyo yāśca pratīcyo yāśca udīcyastāḥ sarvāḥ pṛthaṅnāmadheyaurityācakṣate, tāsāṃ samudramabhipadyamānānāṃ chidyate nāmadheyaṃ  
samudra ityācakṣate, evamime sarve vedā nirmitāḥ sakalpāḥ sarahasyāḥ sabrāhmaṇāḥ sopaniṣatkāḥ setihāsāḥ sānvākhyātāḥ  
sapurāṇāḥ sakharāḥ sasaṃskārāḥ saniruktāḥ sānuśāsanāḥ sānumārjanāḥ savākovākyāsteṣāṃ yajñamabhipadyamānānāṃ kriyate  
nāmadheyaṃ yajña ityevācakṣate

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## Linked texts (1)

- [Gopathabrāhmaṇa (ed. Gaastra 1919)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha*gaastra.1.2.10) — Sanskrit

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