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# Ṣaḍviṃśa Brāhmaṇa ("26th" book) 56.15-17

Ṣaḍviṃśabrāhmaṇa 56.15-17

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [56.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa.56.15)

iṣuvadhaḥ iṣvākhyaṃ hananasādhanam āyudham āyuṣaḥ śatavarṣalakṣaṇāt

### [56.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa.56.17)

purā purastādeva hanti | tasmāt yadiṣum iṣvākhyāṃ viṣṭutim atra karoti  
kuryāt tarhi enaṃ bhrātṛvyamāyuṣaḥ puraiva pravṛścati yathā viṣṭutyā prakarṣeṇa

## Commentaries (1)

- [Ṣaḍviṃśabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Sāyaṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.sadvimsa!sayana.20.3) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit

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