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# Kauṣītaki (Śāṅkhāyana) Brāhmaṇa 30.3.19

Kauṣītakibrāhmaṇa 30.3.19

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [30.3.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.30.3.19)

tasmād viparyastā garbhā jāyante /

> by joints he gathers him together; by half verses the second two; man consists of two portions; verily thus he unites them; verse by verse the third two hymns; verily thus he gathers him whole; he should invert in the Nārāçaṁsa ; therefore foetuses are born inverted.  
> — Arthur Berriedale Keith 1920, Rigveda Brahmanas: The Aitareya and Kauṣītaki Brāhmaṇas of the Rigveda (HOS 25)

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## Translations (2)

- [Rigveda Brahmanas: The Aitareya and Kauṣītaki Brāhmaṇas of the Rigveda (HOS 25)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki~en-keith.30.p7) — Arthur Berriedale Keith 1920, English
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