[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) › 68.12 # Citikanda 68.12 Citikāṇḍa 68.12 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [68.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.68.12) saiṣā brahma̱citiḥ | ( ryaṃ ) yadbrahmo̱pādadhattasmādbrahma̱citiḥ sā prajāpaticitiryatprajāpatimupā̍dadhattasmātprajāpaticitiḥ sa'rṣicitiryadṛṣī̍nupā̍dadhattasmādṛṣicitiḥ sā vāyucitiryadvāyumupādadhattasmādvāyucitiḥ sā stomacitirya̱tstomānupā̍dadhattasmātstomacitiḥ sā prāṇacitiryatprāṇānupā̍dadhattasmātprāṇacitirato yatamadeva katamañca vidyāttena haivāsyaiṣā''rṣeyavatī bandhumatī citirbhavatyatha lokampṛṇe'upa̱dadhātyasyām̐ saktyāṃ tayorupari̱ bandhuḥ purīṣaṃ ni̱vapati tasyopari bandhuḥ - [Previous: 68.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.68.11) - [Next: 68.8-3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.68.8-3) - [Up: 68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.68) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.68.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.68.12) · Pramāṇa