Shatapatha Brahmana 10.4.1.17
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 10.4.1.17
- Language
- Sanskrit
10.4.1.17
tadvai lometi dve akṣare tvagiti dve asṛgiti dve meda iti dve māṃsamiti dve snāveti dve asthīti dve majjeti dve tāḥ ṣoḍaśa kalā atha ya etadantareṇa prāṇaḥ saṃcarati sa eva saptadaśaḥ prajāpatiḥ
And 'loma (hair)' is two syllables, 'tvak (skin)' two, 'asrik (blood)' two, 'medas (fat)' two, 'mâmsam (flesh)' two, 'snâva (sinew)' two, 'asthi (bone)' two, 'maggâ (marrow) ' two,--that makes sixteen digits; and the vital air which circulates therein, is the seventeenfold Pragâpati.
Translations (1)
- The Satapatha-Brahmana according to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School (SBE 12, 26, 41, 43, 44) — Julius Eggeling 1882, English
Commentaries (2)
- Śatapathabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Harisvāmin) — Harisvāmin, Sanskrit
- Śatapathabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Sāyaṇa) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit
Discussed in (2)
- The Philosophy of the Upanishads — Deussen & Geden 1899, English
- Die Hymnen des Rigveda, Bd. I: Metrische und textgeschichtliche Prolegomena — Oldenberg 1888, German