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Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 13.5.4.5

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 13.5.4.5

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Sanskrit

13.5.4.5

ete eva pūrve ahanī viśvajidatirātrastena ha purukutso daurgaheṇeja aikṣvāko rājā tasmādetadṛṣiṇābhyanūktamasmākamatra pitarasta āsantsapta ṛṣayo daurgahe badhyamāna iti

Those same first two days, and a Visvagit Atirâtra,--therewith Purukutsa, the Aikshvâka king, once on a time performed a horse (daurgaha)-sacrifice, whence it is of this that the Rishi sings (Rig-v. IV, 42, 8),--'These, the seven Rishis, were then our fathers when Daurgaha was bound.'

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

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