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# Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 1.3.4.4

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 1.3.4.4

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.3.4.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.1.3.4.4)

athottaram paridadhāti | mitrāvaruṇau tvottarataḥ paridhattāṃ dhruveṇa dharmaṇā viśvasyāriṣṭyai yajamānasya paridhirasyagniriḍa īḍita ityagnayo hi tasmādāhāgniriḍa īḍita iti

> He then lays down the northern one, with the text (ib.), 'May Mitra-Varuna lay thee around in the north with firm law for the security of the All! Thou art a fence to the sacrificer, thou Agni, invoked and worthy of invocation!' They are indeed Agnis, and for that reason he says, 'Agni, invoked and worthy of invocation!'  
> — 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.1.3.4.4) — Julius Eggeling 1882, English

## Commentaries (1)

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

## Linked texts (1)

- [A Vedic Concordance](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.bloomfield-1906.c6.5803) — Maurice Bloomfield, English

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