Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 14.2.1.11
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 14.2.1.11
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- Sanskrit
14.2.1.11
atha pinvane pinvayati aśvibhyām pinvasvetyaśvināvevaitadāhāśvinau vā etadyajñasya śiraḥ pratyadhattāṃ tāvevaitatprīṇāti tasmādāhāśvibhyām pinvasveti
He then causes it to flow into the milking-bowl, with (Vâg. S. XX XVIII, 4), 'Flow for the Asvins!'--with regard to the Asvins he thus says this, for it was the Asvins who restored the head of the sacrifice: it is them he thus pleases, and therefore he says, 'Flow for the Asvins!'
12, 'Flow for Sarasvatî!'--Sarasvatî, doubtless, is Speech, and with speech the Asvins then restored the head of the Sacrifice: it is those (Asvins) he thus pleases, and therefore he says, 'Flow for Sarasvatî!'
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 (3)
- Vedic Index of Names and Subjects — Arthur A. Macdonell & A. Berriedale Keith, English
- A Vedic Concordance — Maurice Bloomfield, English
- Pravargyabrāhmaṇa — Sanskrit