[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) › [Gopathabrahmana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha) › 2.2.20 # Gopathabrahmana 2.2.20 Gopathabrāhmaṇa 2.2.20 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.2.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.2.20) tad āhur yad aindro yajño 'tha kasmād dvāv eva prātaḥsavane prasthitānāṃ pratyakṣād aindrībhyāṃ yajato hotā caiva brāhmaṇācchaṃsī ca\_ \[ed. aidrībhyāṃ\] \\_iti hotā yajati\_ \ iti brāhmaṇācchaṃsī nānādevatyābhir itare kathaṃ teṣām aindryo bhavanti \\_iti maitrāvaruṇo yajati \\_iti yad vai kiṃ ca pītavat tad aindraṃ rūpam\_ tenendraṃ prīṇāti \\_iti potā yajati \\_iti\_ \[ed. sugopatamo, corrected p. 302\] indro vai gopās tad aindraṃ rūpam\_ tenendraṃ prīṇāti\_ \\_iti neṣṭā yajati \\_iti yad vai kiṃ ca pītavat tad aindraṃ rūpam\_ tenendraṃ prīṇāti\_ \\_ity āgnīdhro yajati \\_iti\_ indro vai vedhās tad aindraṃ rūpam\_ tenendraṃ prīṇāti - [Previous: 2.2.19\_2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.2.19_2) - [Next: 2.2.20x](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.2.20x) - [Up: 2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.2) ## Linked texts (2) - [A Vedic Concordance](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.bloomfield-1906.c6.1719) — Maurice Bloomfield, English - [Atharvavedabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.atharvavedabrahmana.11.20) — Brahmā, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.2.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.2.20) · Pramāṇa