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Shatapatha Brahmana 1.2.4.20

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 1.2.4.20

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Sanskrit

1.2.4.20

sa vai triryajuṣā harati | trayo vā ime lokā ebhirevainame tallokairabhinidadhātyaddhā vai tadyadime lokā addho tadyadyajustasmāttriryajuṣā harati

Three times he throws it, with the sacrificial formula (Yagus); for three are these worlds, and with these worlds he thereby puts him (the evil spirit) down. And what these worlds are, that in truth is the Yagus: for that reason he throws it thrice with the sacrificial formula.

Julius Eggeling 1882, The Satapatha-Brahmana according to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School (SBE 12, 26, 41, 43, 44)

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