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Shatapatha Brahmana 11.5.1.1

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 11.5.1.1

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11.5.1.1

urvaśī hāpsarāḥ purūravasamaiḍaṃ cakame taṃ ha vindamānovāca triḥ sma māhno vaitasena daṇḍena hatādakāmāṃ sma mā nipadyāsai mo sma tvā nagnaṃ darśameṣa vai na strīṇāmupacāra iti

The nymph Urvasî loved Purûravas, the son of Idâ. When she wedded him, she said, 'Thrice a day shalt thou embrace me; but do not lie with me against my will, and let me not see thee naked, for such is the way to behave to us women.'

Julius Eggeling 1882, The Satapatha-Brahmana according to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School (SBE 12, 26, 41, 43, 44)

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