Ṣaḍviṃśa Brāhmaṇa ("26th" book) 3.1

Ṣaḍviṃśabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Sāyaṇa) 3.1

Language: Sanskrit

3.1

prātaḥsavanamekacchandaḥ ekaṃ gāyatrameva chando yasya tat tathoktam | bahiṣpavamānīyānām ājyastotrīyāṇāṃ ca ṛcāṃ sarvāṃsāmapi gāyatracchandaskatvāt | tasmāt tata eva puruṣa ekapād bhavati | kathamekapāt puruṣaḥ ? dvipāddhi sarvatra dṛśyate | śrūyate ca dvipādvai puruṣaḥ (ai. brā. 5. 23. 2) iti | ata[evama] uktam yadyapi dvipāt puruṣaḥ tathāpi pathi gacchan anyamekaṃ pādamanyatra purodeśe harati kṣipati anyenekena pādena bhūmau pratitiṣṭhati | ata ekapāt puruṣa iti |
atha mādhyaṃdine savane vijñeyaṃ darśayati—

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