[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) › 19.2.19 # Kauṣītaki (Śāṅkhāyana) Brāhmaṇa 19.2.19 Kauṣītakibrāhmaṇa 19.2.19 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [19.2.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.19.2.19) ahorātrāṇi vidadhad ūrṇākā iva dhīryaḥ / > Ordaining the days and nights, > Like a cunning spider, > For six months south constantly, > For six north the sun goeth. > — Arthur Berriedale Keith 1920, Rigveda Brahmanas: The Aitareya and Kauṣītaki Brāhmaṇas of the Rigveda (HOS 25) - [Previous: 19.2.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.19.2.18) - [Next: 19.2.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.19.2.20) - [Up: 19.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.19.2) ## Translations (2) - [Rigveda Brahmanas: The Aitareya and Kauṣītaki Brāhmaṇas of the Rigveda (HOS 25)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki~en-keith.19.p7) — Arthur Berriedale Keith 1920, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki~en-mt.19.2.19) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.19.2.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.19.2.19) · Pramāṇa