Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 13.5.2.8
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 13.5.2.8
- Language
- Sanskrit
13.5.2.8
atha kṣattā pālāgalīmabhimethati pālāgali haye-haye pālāgali yaddhariṇo yavamatti na puṣṭam paśu manyata iti tasyai śataṃ kṣātrasaṅgrahītṝṇāṃ duhitaro'nucaryo bhavanti tāḥ kṣattāram pratyabhimethanti kṣattarhaye-haye kṣattaryaddhariṇo yavamatti na puṣṭam bahu manyata iti
Then the chamberlain addresses the fourth wife, 'Pâlâgalî, hey hey Pâlâgalî, when the deer eats the corn, one thinks not of the fat cattle...'--She has a hundred daughters of chamberlains and charioteers attending upon her: these reply to the chamberlain, 'Chamberlain, hey hey chamberlain, when the deer eats the corn, one thinks not of the fat cattle...'
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 (4)
- Vedic Index of Names and Subjects — Arthur A. Macdonell & A. Berriedale Keith, English
- A Vedic Concordance — Maurice Bloomfield, English
- Śūdras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order down to circa A.D. 600 — R. S. Sharma, English
- Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times — K. P. Jayaswal, English