Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 10.5.2.16
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 10.5.2.16
- Language
- Sanskrit
10.5.2.16
tau hṛdayasyākāśam pratyavetya mithunībhavatastau yadā mithunasyāntaṃ gacato'tha haitatpuruṣaḥ svapiti tadyathā haivedam mānuṣasya mithunasyāntaṃ gatvāsaṃvida iva bhavatyevaṃ haivaitadasaṃvida-iva bhavati daivaṃ hyetanmithunam paramo hyeṣa ānandaḥ
As to this they say, 'One death, or many?' Let him say, 'Both one and many;' for inasmuch as he is that (man in the sun) in yonder world he is one, and inasmuch as he is numerously distributed here on earth among living beings, there are also many of them.
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 (3)
- Sarvadevapratiṣṭhāprakāśa — Sanskrit
- Śrāvaṇī — Sanskrit
- Spiritual Authority and Temporal Power in the Indian Theory of Government — Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, English