[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) › [Kauṣītaki (Śāṅkhāyana) Brāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki) › 10.5.3 # Kauṣītaki (Śāṅkhāyana) Brāhmaṇa 10.5.3 Kauṣītakibrāhmaṇa 10.5.3 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [10.5.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.10.5.3) ātma niṣkriyaṇo ha eva asya eṣa tena ātmānam niṣkrīṇīya anṛṇo bhūtvā atha yajate / (paśu: Zeṣa bhakṣa vicāra) > this is his ransom of himself; having ransomed himself by it, having become free of debt, he then sacrifices. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 10.5.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.10.5.2) - [Next: 10.5.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.10.5.4) - [Up: 10.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.10.5) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki~en-mt.10.5.3) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.10.5.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.10.5.3) · Pramāṇa