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# Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 1.3.1.14

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 1.3.1.14

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.3.1.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.1.3.1.14)

sa vā abhivāsaḥ saṃnahyati | oṣadhayo vai vāso varuṇyā rajjustadoṣadhīrevaitadantardadhāti tatho haināmeṣā varuṇyā rajjurna hinasti tasmādabhivāsaḥ saṃnahyati

> He girds her over the garment. Now the garment represents the plants, and (the cord represents) Varuna's noose (raggu): hence he thereby places the plants between (her and the noose), and thus that noose of Varuna does not injure her. This is the reason why he girds her over the garment.  
> — 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.1.3.1.14) — Julius Eggeling 1882, English

## Commentaries (1)

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

## Linked texts (1)

- [The Hindu Temple](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.kramrisch-1946.v1.c8.s1.t1.10) — Stella Kramrisch, English

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