[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) › [Ṣaḍviṃśabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa) › [Shadvimshabrahmanabhashya (Sayana)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa!sayana) › 27.18 # Ṣaḍviṃśa Brāhmaṇa ("26th" book) 27.18 Ṣaḍviṃśabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Sāyaṇa) 27.18 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [27.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa!sayana.27.18) tasya yūpasya śarīraṃ vasantādyṛtavaḥ | śiraḥ saṃvatsaraḥ | vedāśca rūpāṇi ityevaṃ yo veda sa saṃvatsara eva pratitiṣṭhati | dīrghāyurbhavatītyarthaḥ | iti śrīsāyaṇācāryaviracite mādhavīye sāmavedārthaprakāśe ṣaḍviṃśabrāhmaṇabhāṣye pañcamādhyāye caturthaḥ khaṇḍaḥ | atha saviśeṣāṃ saṃdhyāṃ praśnapūrvakamākhyāyikayā nirūpayituṃ brahmavādināṃ praśnaṃ tāvadupasthāpayati— - [Previous: 27.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa!sayana.27.17) - [Next: 28.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa!sayana.28.1) - [Up: 27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa!sayana.27) ## Linked texts (1) - [Ṣaḍviṃśabrāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa.74.10-4) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa!sayana.27.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa!sayana.27.18) · Pramāṇa