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# Citikanda 48.6

Citikāṇḍa 48.6

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [48.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.48.6)

yudveva paśuśīrṣāṇyupadudhāti | pra̱jāpa̍ti̱rvāi̱damugra'āsīdeka 'e̱va  
so'kāmayatānna̍5 sṛjeya pra̱jāyeyeti sa prāṇebhya 'e̱vādhi paśunnira̍mimīta  
muna̍saḥ puru̍ṣaṃ cakṣuṣo'śvaṃ prāṇādvā̍ śśrotrādaviṃ vyāco'jaṃ tadyudenānyrāṇebhyo'dhi niramimīta tusmādāhuḥ prāṇāḥ paśava 'iti mano vai prāṇānāṃ  
prathamaṃ tadyanmanasaḥ puru̍ṣaṃ niramimīta tasmādāhuḥ puruṣaḥ prathamaḥ paśūnāṃ  
vyīryavattama 'iti mano vai sarve prāṇā munasi hi sarve prāṇāḥ pratiṣṭhitāstadyanmanasaḥ puru̍ṣaṃ niramimīta tusmādāhuḥ puruṣaḥ sarve paśava 'iti  
puruṣasya hyevaite sarve bhavanti

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