Shatapatha Brahmana 11.8.1.2
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 11.8.1.2
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- Sanskrit
11.8.1.2
sa ha prajāpatirīkṣāṃ cakre kathaṃ nvime lokā dhruvāḥ pratiṣṭhitāḥ syuriti sa ebhiścaiva parvatairnadībhiścemāmadṛṃhadvayobhiśca marīcibhiścāntarikṣaṃ jīmūtaiśca nakṣatraiśca divam
Pragâpati then bethought him, 'How may these worlds become firm and steadied?' By means of the mountains and rivers he stablished this (earth), by means of the birds and sun-motes the air, and by means of the clouds and stars 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
Linked texts (1)
- Die Kosmographie der Inder nach den Quellen dargestellt — Willibald Kirfel, German