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Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 1.6.3.35

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 1.6.3.35

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1.6.3.35

prajāpaterha vai prajāḥ sasṛjānasya | parvāṇi visasraṃsuḥ sa vai saṃvatsara eva prajāpatistasyaitāni parvāṇyahorātrayoḥ saṃdhī paurṇamāsī cāmāvāsyā cartumukhāni

After Pragâpati had created the living beings, his joints (parvan) were relaxed. Now Pragâpati, doubtless, is the year, and his joints are the two junctions of day and night (i.e. the, twilights), the full moon and new moon, and the beginnings of the seasons.

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

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