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Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 10.1.3.1

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 10.1.3.1

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Sanskrit

10.1.3.1

prajāpatiḥ prajā asṛjata sa ūrdhvebhya eva prāṇebhyo devānasṛjata ye'vāñcaḥ prāṇāstebhyo martyāḥ prajā athordhvameva mṛtyum prajābhyo'ttāramasṛjata

Pragâpati created living beings. From the out- (and in-) breathings he created the gods, and from the downward breathings the mortal beings; and above the (mortal) beings he created Death as their consumer.

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

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