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Shatapatha Brahmana 10.2.5.5

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 10.2.5.5

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10.2.5.5

atha yadi caturviṃśatiḥ caturviṃśatirvā ardhamāsā ardhamāsā upasada ādityaḥ pravargyo'muṃ tadādityamardhamāseṣu pratiṣṭhāpayati tasmādeṣo'rdhamāseṣu pratiṣṭhitaḥ

And 'if there are twenty-four (Upasad-days), there being twenty-four half moons--the Upasads are the half-moons, and the Pravargya is the sun: he thus establishes yonder sun on the half-moons, whence he is established on the half-moons.

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

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