[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Vedic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda) › [Brāhmaṇas (ritual exegesis)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana) › [Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths")](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha) › 1.3.2.1 # Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 1.3.2.1 Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 1.3.2.1 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.3.2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.1.3.2.1) puruṣo vai yajñaḥ | puruṣastena yajño yadenam puruṣastanuta eṣa vai tāyamāno yāvāneva puruṣastāvānvidhīyate tasmātpuruṣo yajñaḥ > Now the sacrifice is the man. The sacrifice is the man for the reason that the man spreads (performs) it; and that in being spread it is made of exactly the same extent as the man: this is the reason why the sacrifice is the man. > — Julius Eggeling 1882, The Satapatha-Brahmana according to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School (SBE 12, 26, 41, 43, 44) - [Previous: 1.3.1.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.1.3.1.27) - [Next: 1.3.2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.1.3.2.2) - [Up: 1.3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.1.3.2) ## 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.1.3.2.1) — Julius Eggeling 1882, English ## Commentaries (1) - [Śatapathabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Sāyaṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha*madhyandina!sayana) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit ## Linked texts (1) - [Geschichte der indischen Litteratur](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.winternitz-1905.v1.c8.s7.63) — M. Winternitz, German --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.1.3.2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.1.3.2.1) · Pramāṇa