Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 1.3.1.12
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 1.3.1.12
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- Sanskrit
1.3.1.12
atha patnīṃ saṃnahyati | jaghanārdho vā eṣa yajñasya yatpatnī prāṅme yajñastāyamāno yāditi yunaktyevaināmetadyuktā me yajñamanvāsātā iti
He (the Âgnîdhra) then girds the wife (of the sacrificer). She, the wife, truly is the hinder part of the sacrifice. 'May the sacrifice go on increasing before me!' thus (she thinks while) he girds her, thinking, 'may she sit thus girt by my sacrifice!'
Translations (1)
- The Satapatha-Brahmana according to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School (SBE 12, 26, 41, 43, 44) — Julius Eggeling 1882, English
Commentaries (1)
- Śatapathabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Sāyaṇa) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit