Gopathabrahmana 1.2.20
Gopathabrāhmaṇa (ed. Gaastra 1919) 1.2.20
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1.2.20
brāhmaṇo ha vā imam agniṃ vaiśvānaraṃ babhāra
so 'yam agnir vaiśvānaro brāhmaṇena bhriyamāṇa imāṃl lokāñ janayate_
athāyam īkṣate 'gnir jātavedā brāhmaṇadvitīyo ha vā ayam idam agnir vaiśvānaro jvalati
hantāhaṃ yan mayi teja idriyaṃ vīryaṃ tad darśayāmy uta vai mā bibhṛyād iti
sa ātmānam āpyāyyaitaṃ payo 'dhok
tam imaṃ brāhmaṇaṃ darśayitvātmany ajuhot
sa dvitīyam ātmānam āpyāyyaitaṃ ghṛtam adhok
tam imaṃ brāhmaṇaṃ darśayitvātmany ajuhot
sa tṛtīyam ātmānam āpyāyyaitad idaṃ viśvaṃ vikṛtam annādyam adhok
tam imaṃ brāhmaṇaṃ darśayitvātmany ajuhot
sa caturtham ātmānam āpyāyyaitena brāhmaṇasya jāyāṃ virājam apaśyat
tām asmai prāyacchat
sātmā apitvam abhavat
tata imam agniṃ vaiśvānaraṃ parāsyur brāhmaṇo 'gniṃ jātavedasam adhatta
so 'yam abravīd agne jātavedo 'bhinidhehi mehīti
tasya dvaitaṃ nāmādhattāghoraṃ cākrūraṃ ca
so 'śvo bhavat
tasmād aśvo vahena rathaṃ na bhavati pṛsthena sādinam_
sa devān āgacchat
sa devebhyo 'nvātiṣṭhat
tasmād devā abibhayus
taṃ brahmaṇe prāyacchat
tam etayarcāśamayat || 20 ||