Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 13.8.4.5
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 13.8.4.5
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- Sanskrit
13.8.4.5
yatrodakam bhavati tatsnānti sumitriyā na āpa oṣadhayaḥ santvityañjalināpa upācati vajro vā āpo vajreṇaivaitanmitradheyaṃ kurute durmitriyāstasmai santu yo'smāndveṣṭi yaṃ caparāsiñcettenaiva tam parābhāvayati
They bathe at any place where there is water. With (Vâg. S. XXXV, 12), 'May the waters and plants be friendly unto us!' he takes water with his joined hands,--for water is a thunderbolt: with the thunderbolt he thus makes friendship,--and with, 'Unfriendly may they be unto him who hateth us, and whom we hate!' he throws it in the direction in which he who is hateful to him may be, and thereby overthrows him.
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
- A Vedic Concordance — Maurice Bloomfield, English