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Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 1.3.1.19

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 1.3.1.19

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1.3.1.19

sāvekṣate | 'dabdhena tvā cakṣuṣāvapaśyāmītyanārttena tvācakṣuṣāvapaśyāmītyevaitadāhāgnerjihvāsīti yadā vāetadagnau juhvatyathāgnerjihvā ivottiṣṭhanti tasmādāhāgnerjihvasīti suhūrdevebhya iti sādhu devebhya ityevaitadāha dhāmne dhāmne me bhava yajuṣe yajuṣa iti sarvasmai me yajñāyaidhītyevaitadāha

She looks, with the text (Vâg. S. I, 30), 'With an unimpaired eye I look on thee;' whereby she says, with an uninjured eye I look on thee.'--'Agni's tongue art thou!' for when they offer up that (butter) in the fire, then Agni's tongues, as it were, issue forth: therefore she says, 'Agni's tongue art thou!'--'A good caller of the gods,' whereby she says, 'well for the gods;'--'be thou for every dainty (or, sacrificial site, dhâman), for every prayer of mine!' whereby she says, 'for every sacrifice of mine be thou (a good caller)!

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

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