Kauṣītaki (Śāṅkhāyana) Brāhmaṇa 4.7.11-14
Kauṣītakibrāhmaṇa 4.7.11-14
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- Sanskrit
4.7.11
brahmaṇā eva tad ātmānam samardhayati / (Vikṛti iṣṭayah)
desiring heaven sacrifice. In that he puts on a black antelope’s skin, and the black antelope’s skin is the holy power, verily thus he unites the sacrifice with holy power. There are three oblations; these worlds are three; verily thus he obtains these worlds.
4.7.12
tāni vai trīṇi havīṃṣi bhavanti /
desiring heaven sacrifice. In that he puts on a black antelope’s skin, and the black antelope’s skin is the holy power, verily thus he unites the sacrifice with holy power. There are three oblations; these worlds are three; verily thus he obtains these worlds.
4.7.13
trayo vā ime lokāḥ /
desiring heaven sacrifice. In that he puts on a black antelope’s skin, and the black antelope’s skin is the holy power, verily thus he unites the sacrifice with holy power. There are three oblations; these worlds are three; verily thus he obtains these worlds.
4.7.14
imān eva tal lokān āpnoti / (Vikṛti iṣṭayah)
desiring heaven sacrifice. In that he puts on a black antelope’s skin, and the black antelope’s skin is the holy power, verily thus he unites the sacrifice with holy power. There are three oblations; these worlds are three; verily thus he obtains these worlds.
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