Kauṣītaki (Śāṅkhāyana) Brāhmaṇa 2.9.11-17
Kauṣītakibrāhmaṇa 2.9.11-17
- Language
- Sanskrit
2.9.11
rātriḥ śyāmaḥ / (agnihotra)
the dark night. He who offers in the midnight,[*] the dark rends apart his Agnihotra; he who offers in the afternoon, the dappled rends apart his Agnihotra. Therefore assuredly whenever he may offer he should have regard to the prosperity of the offering.'
2.9.12
sa yo mahā rātre juhoti /
the dark night. He who offers in the midnight,[*] the dark rends apart his Agnihotra; he who offers in the afternoon, the dappled rends apart his Agnihotra. Therefore assuredly whenever he may offer he should have regard to the prosperity of the offering.'
2.9.13
śyāmo ha asya agnihotram vikhidati /
the dark night. He who offers in the midnight,[*] the dark rends apart his Agnihotra; he who offers in the afternoon, the dappled rends apart his Agnihotra. Therefore assuredly whenever he may offer he should have regard to the prosperity of the offering.'
2.9.14
atha yo mahā ahne juhoti /
the dark night. He who offers in the midnight,[*] the dark rends apart his Agnihotra; he who offers in the afternoon, the dappled rends apart his Agnihotra. Therefore assuredly whenever he may offer he should have regard to the prosperity of the offering.'
2.9.15
śabalo ha asya agnihotram vikhidati / (agnihotra)
the dark night. He who offers in the midnight,[*] the dark rends apart his Agnihotra; he who offers in the afternoon, the dappled rends apart his Agnihotra. Therefore assuredly whenever he may offer he should have regard to the prosperity of the offering.'
2.9.16
tad vai khalu yadā eva kadācana juhuyāt /
the dark night. He who offers in the midnight,[*] the dark rends apart his Agnihotra; he who offers in the afternoon, the dappled rends apart his Agnihotra. Therefore assuredly whenever he may offer he should have regard to the prosperity of the offering.'
2.9.17
huta samṛddhim eva upāsīta iti huta samṛddham eva upāsīta iti / (agnihotra)
the dark night. He who offers in the midnight,[*] the dark rends apart his Agnihotra; he who offers in the afternoon, the dappled rends apart his Agnihotra. Therefore assuredly whenever he may offer he should have regard to the prosperity of the offering.'
Translations (2)
- Rigveda Brahmanas: The Aitareya and Kauṣītaki Brāhmaṇas of the Rigveda (HOS 25) — Arthur Berriedale Keith 1920, English
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation