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# Kauṣītaki (Śāṅkhāyana) Brāhmaṇa 7.11

Kauṣītakibrāhmaṇa 7.11

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.11.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.11.1)

samyvantam bhavati /

> It ends with the śaṃyu \[formula\].  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [7.11.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.11.2)

abhikrāntyai tad rūpam /

> That is a form of progression.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [7.11.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.11.3)

tad yathā upaprayāya svargasya lokasya nedīyastāyām vased evam tat / (soma: prāyaṇīyeṣṭi)

> Just as if, having marched forth, one were to dwell in close proximity to the heavenly world, so indeed is that.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [7.11.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.11.4)

yad v eva śamyvantam bhavati /

> And in that it ends with the śaṃyu \[formula\]—  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [7.11.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.11.5)

sarvā ha vai devatāḥ prāyaṇīye saṃgacchante / (soma: prāyaṇīyeṣṭi)

> all the deities indeed assemble at the introductory sacrifice.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [7.11.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.11.6)

sa yo atra samyājayet /

> If someone here were to perform the samyājyā offerings,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [7.11.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.11.7)

yathā saṃgatam bhūmānam devānām patnīr abhyavanayed evam tat / (soma: prāyaṇīyeṣṭi)

> just as one might lead the wives \[of the gods\] to meet the assembled multitude of the gods, so indeed is that.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [7.11.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.11.8)

yas tam tatra brūyāt /

> If someone were to say of him there:  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [7.11.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.11.9)

saṃgatām vā ayam bhūmānam devānām patnīr abhyavānaiṣīt / (soma: prāyaṇīyeṣṭi)

> “This man has led the wives down to the assembled multitude of the gods;  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [7.11.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.11.10)

sabhāmasya patny abhyavaiṣyati iti tathā ha syāt /

> his wife will go down to the assembly-hall”—it would indeed happen so.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [7.11.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.11.11)

tasmād u śamyvantam bhavati / (soma: prāyaṇīyeṣṭi)

> Therefore, moreover, it ends with the śaṃyu \[formula\],  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [7.11.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.11.12)

devatānām asamarāya / (soma: prāyaṇīyeṣṭi)

> to prevent confusion among the deities.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [7.11.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.11.13)

asurā vai asyām diśi devānt samarundhan yā iyam prācy udīcī / (soma: soma kraya)

> The Asuras indeed shut out the gods in this quarter, which is the northeast.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [7.11.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.11.14)

ta etasyām diśi santaḥ somam rājyāya abhyaṣiñcanta /

> Being in this quarter, they consecrated Soma to kingship.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [7.11.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.11.15)

te somena rājñā ebhyo lokebhyo asurān anudanta / (soma: soma kraya)

> Through King Soma they drove out the Asuras from these worlds.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [7.11.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki.7.11.16)

tatho eva etad yajamānaḥ somena eva rājñā ebhyo lokebhyo dviṣato bhrātṛvyān nudate / (soma: soma kraya)

> In the very same way the sacrificer, through King Soma, drives out his hateful rivals from these worlds.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.kausitaki~en-mt.7.11.1) — English, machine translation

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