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Shatapatha Brahmana 11.5.6.1

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 11.5.6.1

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11.5.6.1

pañcaiva mahāyajñāḥ tānyeva mahāsattrāṇi bhūtayajño manuṣyayajñaḥ pitṛyajño devayajño brahmayajña iti

There are five great sacrifices, and they, indeed, are great sacrificial sessions,--to wit, the sacrifice to beings, the sacrifice to men, the sacrifice to the Fathers, the sacrifice to the gods, and the sacrifice to the Brahman.

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

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