Shatapatha Brahmana 10.5.5.1

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 10.5.5.1

Language: Sanskrit

10.5.5.1

kuśrirha vājaśravaso'gniṃ cikye taṃ hovāca suśruvāḥ kauṣyo gautama yadagnimacaiṣīḥ prāñcamenamacaiṣīḥ pratyañcamenamacaiṣīrnyañcamenamacaiṣīruttānamenamacaiṣīḥ

Kusri Vâgasravasa once built a fire-altar. Susravas Kaushya then said to him, 'Gautama, when thou wert just now building up Agni, didst thou build him with his face forward, or backward, or downward, or upward?
Julius Eggeling 1882, The Satapatha-Brahmana according to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School (SBE 12, 26, 41, 43, 44)

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)

Vedic Index of Names and Subjects — Macdonell & Keith 1912, English
Ancient Indian Education (Brahmanical and Buddhist) — Mookerji 1947, English