Shatapatha Brahmana 11.1.6.3
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 11.1.6.3
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- Sanskrit
11.1.6.3
sa saṃvatsare vyājihīrṣat sa bhūriti vyāharatseyam pṛthivyabhavadbhuva iti taditamantarikṣamabhavatsvariti sāsau dyaurabhavattasmādu saṃvatsara eva kumāro vyājihīrṣati saṃvatsare hi prajāpatirvyāharat
At the end of a year he tried to speak. He said 'bhûh': this (word) became this earth;--'bhuvah': this became this air;--'svah': this became yonder sky. Therefore a child tries to speak at the end of a year, for at the end of a year Pragâpati tried to speak.
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 (2)
- Vedic Index of Names and Subjects — Arthur A. Macdonell & A. Berriedale Keith, English
- A Vedic Concordance — Maurice Bloomfield, English