Kauṣītaki (Śāṅkhāyana) Brāhmaṇa 23.p8

23.p8

Vaiçvānara; in ‘The navel of the sacrifices, the seat of wealth’ it contains (the word) ‘wealth’; containing (the word) ‘wealth’ is a symbol of the (day). ‘Hither the Rudras with Indra in unison’ is (the hymn) to the Maruts, containing (the word) ‘cattle’ in ‘having cars and having heroes’ in ‘Having cows, having horses, having cars, and of good heroes’; containing (the word) ‘cattle’ is a symbol of this day. ‘This guest of yours waking at dawn’ is (the hymn) to Jātavedas; the explanation of this has been given. Cattle with the fifth day they obtain, the Paṅkti metre, the Triṇava Stoma, the Çākvara Sāman, the zenith quarter, the winter of seasons, the Maruts the gods, Rudra, born of the gods, the overlord.