Kauṣītaki (Śāṅkhāyana) Brāhmaṇa 27.3
English (machine translation) 27.3
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27.3.1
The hotṛ should supply [them] in the morning recitation.
27.3.2
He should not mind; it is accomplished right here.
27.3.3
"An Uṣṇih arises," so we think.
27.3.4
Or rather, [it is] Gāyatrī.
27.3.5
One should make it correspond in the morning litany.
27.3.6
One should not heed that; right here indeed it has corresponded.
27.3.7
The ājya [recitation] is: "Agni, today like a horse with praises…"
27.3.8
This has been created for the tenth day; one should not make [it] correspond.
27.3.9
One should not heed that; right here it has corresponded.
27.3.10
The prauga [recitation] is by Madhucchandas; its Brāhmaṇa explanation has been stated.
27.3.11
With the aticchandas verse, "At the three Trikadruka pressings the buffalo, barley-mixed, powerful…," he begins the Marutvatīya [recitation].
27.3.12
It, when made to correspond, has sixty-four syllables.
27.3.13
They amount to two Anuṣṭubhs.
27.3.14
Thus it has corresponded.
27.3.15
With "They swell with water…" he recites two pragāthas: "Sing great things for Indra…" and "For Indra, the great, [bring forward]…"
27.3.16
Thus it has corresponded.
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The Marutvatīya [recitation] belongs to the one-day rite.
27.3.18
The one-day rite is a firm foundation, solely for a firm foundation.
Translations (1)
- Rigveda Brahmanas: The Aitareya and Kauṣītaki Brāhmaṇas of the Rigveda (HOS 25) — Arthur Berriedale Keith 1920, English
Linked texts (1)
- Kauṣītakibrāhmaṇa — Kauṣītaki, Sanskrit