Kauṣītaki (Śāṅkhāyana) Brāhmaṇa 4.5.7-11
Kauṣītakibrāhmaṇa 4.5.7-11
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4.5.7
atha ataḥ sārvaseni yajñasya / (Vikṛti iṣṭayah)
iv. 7. Next as to the Çaunaka sacrifice. He who means to proceed with the Çaunaka sacrifice begins on the same full moon night; the explanation of this has been given. It is a sacrifice for one desiring to lay low (his enemies); with it should one desiring to lay low sacrifice; he who desires 'May I lay low the rival who hates me', should sacrifice with this; he lays him low indeed.
4.5.8
sārvaseni yajñena iṣyann etasyām eva paurṇamāsyām prayuṅkte tasyā uktam brāhmaṇam / (Vikṛti iṣṭayah)
iv. 7. Next as to the Çaunaka sacrifice. He who means to proceed with the Çaunaka sacrifice begins on the same full moon night; the explanation of this has been given. It is a sacrifice for one desiring to lay low (his enemies); with it should one desiring to lay low sacrifice; he who desires 'May I lay low the rival who hates me', should sacrifice with this; he lays him low indeed.
4.5.9
sa eṣa tu stūrṣamāṇasya yajñaḥ /
iv. 7. Next as to the Çaunaka sacrifice. He who means to proceed with the Çaunaka sacrifice begins on the same full moon night; the explanation of this has been given. It is a sacrifice for one desiring to lay low (his enemies); with it should one desiring to lay low sacrifice; he who desires 'May I lay low the rival who hates me', should sacrifice with this; he lays him low indeed.
4.5.10
sa ya icched dviṣantam bhrātṛvyam stṛṇvīya iti / (Vikṛti iṣṭayah)
iv. 7. Next as to the Çaunaka sacrifice. He who means to proceed with the Çaunaka sacrifice begins on the same full moon night; the explanation of this has been given. It is a sacrifice for one desiring to lay low (his enemies); with it should one desiring to lay low sacrifice; he who desires 'May I lay low the rival who hates me', should sacrifice with this; he lays him low indeed.
4.5.11
sa etena yajane stṛṇute ha /
iv. 7. Next as to the Çaunaka sacrifice. He who means to proceed with the Çaunaka sacrifice begins on the same full moon night; the explanation of this has been given. It is a sacrifice for one desiring to lay low (his enemies); with it should one desiring to lay low sacrifice; he who desires 'May I lay low the rival who hates me', should sacrifice with this; he lays him low indeed.
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