[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) › 79.43 # Citikanda 79.43 Citikāṇḍa 79.43 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [79.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.79.43) tadāhuḥ | katha̱masyaita̱cchatarudriya saṃvvatsa̱rama̱bhisamprāpnoti ka̱tha sa̱ṃsaṃvvatsareṇā̱gninā sa̱mpadyata 'iti ṣaṣṭiśca ha vai trīṇi ca śa̱tānyeta̱cchatarudriyamatha tri̱ᳵśa̱datha pañcatri̱ᳵśatta̱to yāni̱ ṣaṣṭiśca trīṇi ca śa̱tāni tāvanti saṃvvatsarasyāhāni tatsaṃvvatsarasyā̱hnānya̱āpnotyatha yāni tri̱ᳵśa̱tri̱ᳵśanmāsasya rā̱trayasta̱nmāsasya rātrīrāpnoti tadubhayāni saṃvvatsa̱rasyāhorā̱trāṇyāpnotyatha yāni pañcatri̱ᳵśatsa trayodaśo māsaḥ sa ' ātmā tri̱ᳵśadātmā pratiṣṭhā dve prāṇā dve śira ' eva pañcatri̱ᳵśametāvānvai saṃvvatsara̱'evamu hāsyaita̱cchatarudriya saṃvvatsa̱rama̱bhisamprāpnotyeva saṃvvatsareṇā̱gninā sa̱mpadyata 'etāvatya u vai śāṇḍile'gnnau madhyato yajuṣma̱tya ' iṣṭakā ' upa̱dhīyante'gnayo haite pṛthagyudetā 'iṣṭakā 'evamu hāsyaite'gnayaḥ pṛthakkchatarudriyeṇābhihutā bhavanti - [Previous: 79.42-2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.79.42-2) - [Next: 79.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.79.44) - [Up: 79](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.79) ## Linked texts (1) - [Rudrapāṭha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.svadhyaya.rudra.rudrapatha.8.43) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.79.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.79.43) · Pramāṇa