Kauṣītaki (Śāṅkhāyana) Brāhmaṇa 6.10
Kauṣītakibrāhmaṇa 6.10
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6.10.1
cāturmāsyair āpnuvant svargāṃl lokānt sarvān kāmānt sarvā aṣṭīḥ sarvam amṛtatvam / (Zūlagava: brahmatva)
By the Cāturmāsya sacrifices they obtained heavenly worlds, all desires, all attainments, all immortality.
6.10.2
sa eṣa prajāpatiḥ saṃvatsaraś caturviṃśo yac cāturmāsyāni /
This Prajāpati, the twenty-fourfold year, is the Cāturmāsya sacrifices.
6.10.3
tasya mukham eva vaiśvadevam / (Zūlagava: brahmatva)
His mouth is the Vaiśvadeva;
6.10.4
darśa pūrṇa māsau parvāṇi /
the New and Full Moon sacrifices are his joints;
6.10.5
aho rātrāṇy asthi majjānāni /
days and nights are the bones and marrow;
6.10.6
bāhū varuṇa praghāsāḥ / (Zūlagava: brahmatva)
the arms are the Varuṇapraghāsa offerings;
6.10.7
prāṇo apāno vyāna ity etās tisra iṣṭayaḥ /
out-breath, in-breath, and diffused breath are these three iṣṭis;
6.10.8
ātmā mahā haviḥ / (Zūlagava: brahmatva)
the body is the Mahāhavis;
6.10.11
yā imā antar devatās tad anyā iṣṭīḥ /
the deities here within are the other iṣṭis.
6.10.12
sarvam vai prajāpatiḥ saṃvatsaraś caturviṃśaḥ / (Zūlagava: brahmatva)
Prajāpati, the twenty-fourfold year, is indeed everything;
6.10.13
sarvam cāturmāsyāni /
the Cāturmāsya sacrifices are everything.
6.10.14
tat sarveṇa sarvam āpnoti ya evam veda ya evam veda / (Zūlagava: brahmatva)
Thus by means of the whole he obtains the whole—he who knows thus, he who knows thus.
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