[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) › [Citikanda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda) › 44.4 # Citikanda 44.4 Citikāṇḍa 44.4 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [44.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.44.4) ) iti agnirūpāṇāmiti | cityasyāgneḥ sambandhīni yāni rūpāṇi, teṣāṃ madhye ' anaḍḍān ' anekaṃ rūpam, atastatsambandhinaścarmaṇa āstaraṇena teṣām 'agnirūpāṇām' uktavakṣyamāṇānāṃ kārtsnyena prāptyarthaḥ sampadyata ityarthaḥ staraṇe prakāraviśeṣaṃ vidhatte-prācīnagrīva iti | prācīnā prāgāyatā grīvā yasya tattathoktam | etacca vidheyaviśeṣaṇam | carmaṇaḥ prācīnagrīvatā yathā bhavati tathā stṛṇīyādityarthaḥ | taddhi devatreti | 'taddhi' prāgdiksambandhitvaṃ ' devatrā ' deveṣu yogyam, tasyā diśo devairātmīyabhāgatvena svīkṛtatvāt | ata eva hi taittirīyake śrūyate" devamanuṣyā diśo vyabhajanta prācīṃ devāḥ " ( tai. saṃ. 6|1|1|1|) iti | ' devatrā ' -iti-" devamanuṣyapuruṣa "-ityādinā (pā. sū. 5 - [Previous: 44.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.44.9) - [Next: 44.1-3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.44.1-3) - [Up: 44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.44) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.44.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.44.4) · Pramāṇa