Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 11.2.3.1
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 11.2.3.1
- Language
- Sanskrit
11.2.3.1
brahma vā idamagra āsīt taddevānasṛjata taddevāntsṛṣṭvaiṣu lokeṣu vyārohayadasminneva loke'gniṃ vāyumantarikṣe divyeva sūryam
Verily, in the beginning, this (universe) was the Brahman (neut.). It created the gods; and, having created the gods, it made them ascend these worlds: Agni this (terrestrial) world, Vâyu the air, and Sûrya the sky.
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
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