Shatapatha Brahmana 1.6.3.5
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 1.6.3.5
- Language
- Sanskrit
1.6.3.5
atha yadanyasmā aśanāyāsa | tatastittiriḥ samabhavattasmātsa viśvarūpatama iva santyeva ghṛstokā iva tvanmadhustokā iva tvatparṇeṣvāścutitā evaṃ rūpaṃ hi sa tenāśanamāvayat
Then from the one which served for other kinds of food, a partridge sprang; whence the latter is much variegated in colour: on its wings, namely, butter-drops, as it were, have dropped in one place and honey- (or mead-) drops in another, for suchlike, as it were, was the food which he consumed with that (mouth).
Translations (1)
- The Satapatha-Brahmana according to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School (SBE 12, 26, 41, 43, 44) — Julius Eggeling 1882, English
Commentaries (1)
- Śatapathabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Sāyaṇa) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit
Linked texts (2)
- Vedic Index of Names and Subjects — Arthur A. Macdonell & A. Berriedale Keith, English
- The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads — Arthur Berriedale Keith, English