Kauṣītaki (Śāṅkhāyana) Brāhmaṇa 14.5.1

Kauṣītakibrāhmaṇa 14.5.1

Language: Sanskrit

14.5.1

ājyam śastvā praugam śaṃsati /

xiv. 4. Having recited the Ājya, he recites the Praüga. The Ājya is the body of the sacrificer, the Praüga the breaths; in that having recited the Ājya he recites the Praüga, verily thus he places breaths in the sacrificer, to secure fullness of life in this world and immortality in yonder world. So the sacrificer lives a full life in this world, and obtains immortality and imperishableness in the world of heaven. When the Pavamāna has been sung, he recites the Ājya. When the Ājya (Stotra) has been sung, (he
Arthur Berriedale Keith 1920, Rigveda Brahmanas: The Aitareya and Kauṣītaki Brāhmaṇas of the Rigveda (HOS 25)

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Rigveda Brahmanas: The Aitareya and Kauṣītaki Brāhmaṇas of the Rigveda (HOS 25) — Arthur Berriedale Keith 1920, English
English (machine translation) — English, machine translation