[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) › 2.2.2 # Gopathabrahmana 2.2.2 Gopathabrāhmaṇa 2.2.2 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.2.2) pañcadhā vai devā vyudakrāmann agnir vasubhiḥ somo rudrair indro marudbhir varuṇa ādityair bṛhaspatir viśvair devais te devā abruvann asurebhyo vā idaṃ bhrātṛvyebhyo radhyāmo yan mitho vipriyāḥ smaḥ\_ yā na imāḥ priyās tanvas tāḥ samavadyāmahā iti tāḥ samavādyanta tābhyaḥ sa nirṛcchādyo naḥ prathamo 'nyo 'nyasmai druhyād iti yat tanvaḥ samavādyanta tat tānūnaptrasya tānūnaptratvam\_ tato devā abhavan parāsurās tasmād yaḥ satānūnaptriṇāṃ prathamo druhyati sa ārtim ārchati yat tānūnaptraṃ samavadyati bhrātṛvyābhibhūtyai bhavaty ātmanā parāsyāpriyo bhrātṛvyo bhavati || 2 || - [Previous: 2.2.1\_3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.2.1_3) - [Next: 2.2.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.2.3) - [Up: 2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.2) ## Linked texts (1) - [Atharvavedabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.atharvavedabrahmana.11.2) — Brahmā, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.gopatha.2.2.2) · Pramāṇa