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# Citikanda 90.9

Citikāṇḍa 90.9

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [90.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.citikanda.90.9)

su̱ṣumṇa̱ 'iti̍ | suya̱jñiya̱ 'itye̍tattsūryara̍śmiriti sūrya̍syeva hi candramaso  
ra̱śmaya̱ścandra̍mā gandha̱rvvastasya̱ nakṣa̍trāṇyapsa̱rasa̱ 'iti̍ candramā ha gandharvvo  
nakṣa̍trairapsarobhirmithunena̱ saho̍ccakrāma bhaikurayo nāmeti bhākurayo ha  
nā̱maite bhānti̍ hi nakṣa̍trāṇi kurvvanti sa na 'idaṃ brahma̍ kṣa̱traṃ pā̍tviti  
tasyokto bandhuḥ

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