[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Vedic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda) › [Brāhmaṇas (ritual exegesis)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana) › [Kauṣītaki (Śāṅkhāyana) Brāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki) › 6.9.9 # Kauṣītaki (Śāṅkhāyana) Brāhmaṇa 6.9.9 Kauṣītakibrāhmaṇa 6.9.9 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.9.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.6.9.9) tad vyūhya tṛṇāni prāg daṇḍam sthaṇḍile sādayati pṛthivyās tv ānābhau sādayāmy ādityā upastha iti / (Zūlagava: brahmatva) > Having pushed aside the grass, he places it on the bare ground with the handle pointing east, saying, 'On the navel of the earth I place you, in the lap of Aditi.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.9.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.6.9.8) - [Next: 6.9.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.6.9.10) - [Up: 6.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.6.9) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki~en-mt.6.9.9) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Śāṅkhāyanaśrautasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.srauta.sankhayana.4.7.7) — Śāṅkhāyana, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.6.9.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.6.9.9) · Pramāṇa