[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) › [Ṣaḍviṃśa Brāhmaṇa ("26th" book)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa) › 25.15-3 # Ṣaḍviṃśa Brāhmaṇa ("26th" book) 25.15-3 Ṣaḍviṃśabrāhmaṇa 25.15-3 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [25.15-3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa.25.15-3) caturdhā pādamadhyahastaśirorūpaiścaturbhirbhāgaiḥ vikṛtaḥ san vīryāya jāyate samartho bhavatīti | tata eva enām anuṣṭubhamṛcaṃ caturdhā vyāvṛtya vīryāya ### [25.15-3.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa.25.15-3.p1) balārthameva gāyati | kiṃ ca, uccāvacāmiva etāmṛcamaṃśabhedena niruktāniruktāmiva gāyet | hi yasmāt vāk uccāvacaiva vyavahārāya bhavati | api ca ### [25.15-3.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa.25.15-3.p2) saṃkṣṇutyeva kṣṇune jane niśitāmeva gāyet | hi yasmāt puruṣo loke ## Commentaries (1) - [Ṣaḍviṃśabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Sāyaṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa!sayana.8.12) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa.25.15-3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa.25.15-3) · Pramāṇa