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# Citikanda 12.18

Citikāṇḍa 12.18

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [12.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.12.18)

yasya prayāṇamanvanya 'idyayuriti | prajāpatirvā'etadagre karmākarottattato  
devā'akurvandevā devasya mahimānamojaseti yajño vai mahimā devā devasya  
yajñaṃ vīryamojasetyetadyaḥ pārthivāni vimame sa' etaśa' iti yadvai kiṃ  
cāsyāṃ tatpārthivaṃ tadeṣa sarvvaṃ vimimīte raśmibhirhyenadmabhyavatanoti  
rajām̐si devaḥ savitā mahitvanetīme vai lokā rajāṃsyasāvādityo devaḥ  
savitā tāneṣa mahimnā vimimīte

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