Shatapatha Brahmana 13.8.1.14
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 13.8.1.14
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- Sanskrit
13.8.1.14
ūṣare karoti reto vā ūṣāḥ prajananaṃ tadenam prajanana ābhajatyetaddha vai pitaraḥ prajanana ābhaktā bhavanti yadeṣām prajā bhavati prajā hāsya śreyasī bhavati
He makes it on salt (barren) soil, for salt means seed; the productive thus makes him partake in productiveness, and in that respect, indeed, the Fathers partake in productiveness that they have offspring: his offspring assuredly will be more prosperous.
Translations (1)
- The Satapatha-Brahmana according to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School (SBE 12, 26, 41, 43, 44) — Julius Eggeling 1882, English
Commentaries (2)
- Śatapathabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Harisvāmin) — Harisvāmin, Sanskrit
- Śatapathabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Sāyaṇa) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit