Kauṣītaki (Śāṅkhāyana) Brāhmaṇa 6.3.46-52
Kauṣītakibrāhmaṇa 6.3.46-52
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6.3.46
sa eva pāpīyān bhavati /
him becomes worse, not he who knows thus. His vow is ‘Let him speak truth only, and let him bear gold.’ This is the great god of eight names, distributed eightfold; up to the eighth generation his offspring eats food; ever more brilliant is a son born in the offspring of him who knows thus.
6.3.47
na sa ya evam veda / (Zūlagava: brahmatva)
him becomes worse, not he who knows thus. His vow is ‘Let him speak truth only, and let him bear gold.’ This is the great god of eight names, distributed eightfold; up to the eighth generation his offspring eats food; ever more brilliant is a son born in the offspring of him who knows thus.
6.3.48
tasya vratam satyam eva vadedd hiraṇyam ca bibhṛyād iti /
him becomes worse, not he who knows thus. His vow is ‘Let him speak truth only, and let him bear gold.’ This is the great god of eight names, distributed eightfold; up to the eighth generation his offspring eats food; ever more brilliant is a son born in the offspring of him who knows thus.
6.3.49
sa eṣo aṣṭa nāmā /
him becomes worse, not he who knows thus. His vow is ‘Let him speak truth only, and let him bear gold.’ This is the great god of eight names, distributed eightfold; up to the eighth generation his offspring eats food; ever more brilliant is a son born in the offspring of him who knows thus.
6.3.50
aṣṭadhā vihito mahān devaḥ / (Zūlagava: brahmatva)
him becomes worse, not he who knows thus. His vow is ‘Let him speak truth only, and let him bear gold.’ This is the great god of eight names, distributed eightfold; up to the eighth generation his offspring eats food; ever more brilliant is a son born in the offspring of him who knows thus.
6.3.51
ā ha vā asya aṣṭamāt puruṣāt prajā annam atti /
him becomes worse, not he who knows thus. His vow is ‘Let him speak truth only, and let him bear gold.’ This is the great god of eight names, distributed eightfold; up to the eighth generation his offspring eats food; ever more brilliant is a son born in the offspring of him who knows thus.
6.3.52
vasīyān vasīyān ha eva asya prajāyām ājāyate ya evam veda / (Zūlagava: brahmatva)
him becomes worse, not he who knows thus. His vow is ‘Let him speak truth only, and let him bear gold.’ This is the great god of eight names, distributed eightfold; up to the eighth generation his offspring eats food; ever more brilliant is a son born in the offspring of him who knows thus.
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
Linked texts (2)
- Ṛgvedaśāṅkhāyanīyabrāhmaṇa — Sanskrit
- Ṛgvedabrāhmaṇa — Sanskrit