Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 13.4.4.5
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 13.4.4.5
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- Sanskrit
13.4.4.5
ekaviṃśatiryūpāḥ sarva ekaviṃśatyaratnayo rājjudālo'gniṣṭho bhavati paitudāravāvabhitaḥ ṣaḍbailvāstraya itthāttraya itthātṣaṭ khādirāstraya evetthāttraya itthātṣaṭ pālāśāstraya evetthāttraya itthāt
There are twenty-one sacrificial stakes, all of them twenty-one cubits long. The central one is of raggudâla wood; on both sides thereof stand two pîtudâru (deodar) ones, six of bilva wood (Aegle Marmelos)--three on this side, and three on that,--six of khadira (Acacia Catechu) wood--three on this side, and three on that,--six of palâsa (Butea frondosa) wood--three on this side, and three on that.
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)
- History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) — P. V. Kane, English
- Vedic Index of Names and Subjects — Arthur A. Macdonell & A. Berriedale Keith, English