Ṣaḍviṃśa Brāhmaṇa ("26th" book) 16.9

Ṣaḍviṃśabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Sāyaṇa) 16.9

Language: Sanskrit

16.9

devayajanāt pracyutān nirgatān apaḥ udakāni aprāptān devān etasminnavakāśe madhye mārge rakṣāṃsi rākṣasāḥ ajighāṃsan apīḍayan | tatra sa yaḥ prasiddho rakṣohā rakṣāṃsāṃ hantā agniḥ, etat agniṣṭapati (grā. ge. 12.12. 465. 3) ityasyāmṛci geyaṃ sāmāpaśyat | tatastāni rakṣāṃsi etena sāmnā agnirapāhata avadhīt | tāni rakṣāṃsi amurhi saṃgrāme apahatāni santi abhūvanniti devā akurvan manasi [a]manyantetyarthaḥ | ityeva ata evaitadidānīmapi rakṣāṃsyapasedhati tena sāmnā hinasti ityarthaḥ |
tatra gāne kiṃcidviśeṣamāha-

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