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# Shatapatha Brahmana 1.2.4.2

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 1.2.4.2

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.2.4.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.1.2.4.2)

tato dvābhyām brāhmaṇā yajñe caranti dvābhyāṃ rājanyabandhavaḥ saṃvyādhe yūpena ca sphyena ca brāhmaṇā rathena ca śareṇa ca rājanyabandhavaḥ

> In consequence of this, the priests make use of two (of these pieces) at the sacrifice, and men of the military caste (râganyabandhu) also make use of two of them in battle: viz. the priests make use of the sacrificial post and the wooden sword, and the men of the military caste of the chariot and the arrow.  
> — Julius Eggeling 1882, The Satapatha-Brahmana according to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School (SBE 12, 26, 41, 43, 44)

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## Translations (1)

- [The Satapatha-Brahmana according to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School (SBE 12, 26, 41, 43, 44)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha*madhyandina~en-eggeling.1.2.4.2) — Julius Eggeling 1882, English

## Commentaries (2)

- [Śatapathabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Harisvāmin)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha*madhyandina!harisvamin) — Harisvāmin, Sanskrit
- [Śatapathabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Sāyaṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha*madhyandina!sayana) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit

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