Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 14.6.9
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 14.6.9
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- Sanskrit
14.6.9.1
atha hainaṃ vidagdhaḥ śākalyaḥ papraca kati devā yājñavalkyeti sa haitayaiva nividā pratipede yāvanto vaiśvadevasya nividyucyante trayaśca trī ca śatā trayaśca trī ca sahasretyomiti hovāca
14.6.9.2
katyeva devā yājñavalkyeti trayastriṃśadityomiti hovāca katyeva devā yājñavalkyeti ṣaḍityomiti hovāca katyeva devā yājñavalkyeti traya ityomiti hovāca katyeva devā yājñavalkyeti dvāvityomiti hovāca katyeva devā yājñavalkyetyadhyardha ityomiti hovāca katyeva devā yājñavalkyetyeka ityomiti hovāca katame te trayaśca trī ca śatā trayaśca trī ca sahasreti
14.6.9.3
sa hovāca mahimāna evaiṣāmete trayastriṃśattveva devā iti katame te trayastriṃśadityaṣṭau vasava ekādaśa rudrā dvādaśādityāsta ekatriṃśadindraścaiva prajāpatiśca trayastriṃśāviti
14.6.9.4
katame vasava iti agniśca pṛthivī ca vāyuścāntarikṣaṃ cādityaśca dyauśca nakṣatrāṇi caite vasava eteṣu hīdaṃ sarvaṃ vasu hitamete hīdaṃ sarvaṃ vāsayante tadyadidaṃ sarvaṃ vāsayante tasmādvasava iti
14.6.9.5
katame rudrā iti daśeme puruṣe prāṇā ātmaikādaśaste yadāsmānmartyācarīrādutkrāmantyatha rodayanti tadyadrodayanti tasmādrudrā iti
14.6.9.6
katama ādityā iti dvādaśa māsāḥ saṃvatsarasyaita ādityā ete hīdaṃ sarvamādadānā yanti tadyadidaṃ sarvamādadānā yanti tasmādādityā iti
14.6.9.7
katama indraḥ katamaḥ prajāpatiriti stanayitnurevendro yajñaḥ prajāpatiriti katama stanayitnurityaśaniriti katamo yajña iti paśava iti
14.6.9.8
katame ṣaḍiti agniśca pṛthivī ca vāyuścāntarikṣaṃ cādityaśca dyauścaite hyevedaṃ sarvaṃ ṣaḍiti
14.6.9.9
katame te trayo devā itīma eva trayo lokā eṣu hīme sarve devā iti katamau dvau devāvityannaṃ caiva prāṇaśceti katamo'dhyardha iti yo'yam pavata iti
14.6.9.10
tadāhuḥ yadayameka eva pavate'tha kathamadhyardha iti yadasminnidaṃ sarvamadhyārdhnottenādhyardha iti katama eko deva iti sa brahma tyadityācakṣate
14.6.9.11
pṛthivyeva yasyāyatanam cakṣurloko manojyotiryo vai tam puruṣaṃ vidyātsarvasyātmanaḥ parāyaṇaṃ sa vai veditā syādyājñavalkya veda vā ahaṃ tam puruṣaṃ sarvasyātmanaḥ parāyaṇaṃ yamāttha ya evāyaṃ śārīraḥ puruṣaḥ sa eṣa vadaiva śākalya tasya kā devateti striya iti hovāca
14.6.9.12
rūpāṇyeva yasyāyatanam cakṣurloko manojyotiryo vai tam puruṣaṃ vidyātsarvasyātmanaḥ parāyaṇaṃ sa vai veditā syādyājñavalkya veda vā ahaṃ tam puruṣaṃ sarvasyātmanaḥ parāyaṇaṃ yamāttha ya evāsāvāditye puruṣaḥ sa eṣa vadaiva śākalya tasya kā devateti cakṣuriti hovāca
14.6.9.13
ākāśa eva yasyāyatanam cakṣurloko mano> ya evāyaṃ vāyau puruṣaḥ sa eṣa vadaiva śākalya tasya kā devateti prāṇa iti hovāca
14.6.9.14
kāma eva yasyāyatanam cakṣurloko mano> ya evāsau candre puruṣaḥ sa eṣa vadaiva śākalya tasya kā devateti mana iti hovāca
14.6.9.15
teja eva yasyāyatanam cakṣurloko mano> ya evāyamagnau puruṣaḥ sa eṣa vadaiva śākalya tasya kā devateti vāgiti hovāca
14.6.9.16
tama eva yasyāyatanam cakṣurloko mano> ya evāyaṃ cāyāmayaḥ puruṣaḥ sa eṣa vadaiva śākalya tasya kā devateti mṛtyuriti hovāca
14.6.9.17
āpa eva yasyāyatanam cakṣurloko mano> ya evāyamapsu puruṣaḥ sa eṣa vadaiva śākalya tasya kā devateti varuṇa iti hovāca
14.6.9.18
reta eva yasyāyatanam cakṣurloko mano> ya evāyam putramayaḥ puruṣaḥ sa eṣa vadaiva śākalya tasya kā devateti prajāpatiriti hovāca
14.6.9.19
śākalyeti hovāca yājñavalkyaḥ tvāṃ svidime brāhmaṇā aṅgārāvakṣayaṇamakratā3 iti
14.6.9.20
yājñavalkyeti hovāca śākalyo yadidaṃ kurupañcālānām brāhmaṇānatyavādīḥ kim brahma vidvāniti diśo veda sadevāḥ sapratiṣṭhā iti yaddiśo vettha sadevāḥ sapratitiṣṭhāḥ
14.6.9.21
kiṃdevato'syām prācyāṃ diśyasīti ādityadevata iti sa ādityaḥ kasminpratiṣṭhita iti cakṣuṣīti kasminnu cakṣuḥ pratiṣṭhitam bhavatīti rūpeṣviti cakṣuṣā hi rūpāṇi paśyati kasminnu rūpāṇi pratiṣṭhitāni bhavantīti hṛdaya iti hṛdayena hi rūpāṇi jānāti hṛdaye hyeva rūpāṇi pratiṣṭhitāni bhavantītyevamevaitadyājñavalkya
14.6.9.22
kiṃdevato'syāṃ dakṣiṇāyāṃ diśyasīti yamadevata iti sa yamaḥ kasminpratiṣṭhita iti dakṣiṇāyāmiti kasminnu dakṣiṇā pratiṣṭhitā bhavatīti śraddhāyāmiti yadā hyeva śraddhatte'tha dakṣiṇāṃ dadāti śraddhāyāṃ hyeva dakṣiṇā pratiṣṭhitā bhavatīti kasminnu śraddhā pratiṣṭhitā bhavatīti hṛdaya iti hṛdayena hi śraddhatte hṛdaye hyeva śraddhā pratiṣṭhitā bhavatītyevamevaitadyājñavalkya
14.6.9.23
kiṃdevato'syām pratīcyāṃ diśyasīti varuṇadevata iti sa varuṇaḥ kasminpratiṣṭhita ityapsviti kasminnvāpaḥ pratiṣṭhitā bhavantīti retasīti kasminnu retaḥ pratiṣṭhitam bhavatīti hṛdaya iti tasmādapi pratirūpaṃ jātamāhurhṛdayādiva sṛpto hṛdayādiva nirmita iti hṛdaye hyeva retaḥ pratiṣṭhitam bhavatītyevamevaitadyājñavalkya
14.6.9.24
kiṃdevato'syāmudīcyāṃ diśyasīti somadevata iti sa somaḥ kasminpratiṣṭhita iti dīkṣāyāmiti kasminnu dīkṣā pratiṣṭhitā bhavatīti satya iti tasmādapi dīkṣitamāhuḥ satyaṃ vadeti satye hyeva dīkṣā pratiṣṭhitā bhavatīti kasminnu satyam pratiṣṭhitam bhavatīti hṛdaya iti hṛdayena hi satyaṃ jānāti hṛdaye hyeva satyam pratiṣṭhitam bhavatītyevamevaitadyājñavalkya
14.6.9.25
kiṃdevato'syāṃ dhruvāyā+ diśyasīti agnidevata iti so'gniḥ kasminpratiṣṭhita iti vācīti kasminnu vākpratiṣṭhitā bhavatīti manasīti kasminnu manaḥ pratiṣṭhitam bhavatīti hṛdaya iti kasminnu hṛdayam pratiṣṭhitam bhavatīti
14.6.9.26
ahalliketi hovāca yājñavalkyo yatraitadanyatrāsmanmanyāsai yatraitadanyatrāsmatsyācvāno vainadadyurvayāṃsi vainadvimathnīranniti
14.6.9.27
kasminnu tvaṃ cātmā ca pratiṣṭhitau stha iti prāṇa iti kasminnu prāṇaḥ pratiṣṭhita ityapāna iti kasminnvapānaḥ pratiṣṭhita iti vyāna iti kasminnu vyānaḥ pratiṣṭhita ityudāna iti kasminnūdānaḥ pratiṣṭhita iti samāna iti
14.6.9.28
sa eṣa teti netyāsmā agṛhyo na hi gṛhyate'śīryo na hi śīryate'saṅgo'sito na sajyate na vyathata ityetānyaṣṭāvāyatanānyaṣṭau lokā aṣṭau puruṣāḥ sa yastānpuruṣānvyuduhya pratyuhyātyakrāmīttaṃ tvaupaniṣadam puruṣam pṛcāmi taṃ cenme na vivakṣyasi mūrdhā te vipatiṣyatīti taṃ ha śākalyo na mene tasya ha mūrdhā vipapāta tasya hāpyanyanmanyamānāḥ parimoṣiṇo'sthīnyapajahruḥ
14.6.9.29
atha ha yājñavalkya uvāca brāhmaṇā bhagavanto yo vaḥ kāmayate sa mā pṛcatu sarve vā mā pṛcata yo vaḥ kāmayate taṃ vaḥ pṛcāni sarvānvā vaḥ pṛcānīti teha brāhmaṇā na dadhṛṣuḥ
14.6.9.30
tānhaitaiḥ ślokaiḥ papraca yathā vṛkṣo vanaspatistathaiva puruṣo'mṛṣā tasya parṇāni lomāni tvagasyotpāṭikā bahiḥ
14.6.9.31
tvaca evāsya rudhiram prasyandi tvaca utpaṭaḥ tasmāttadātunnātpraiti raso vṛkṣādivāhatāt
14.6.9.32
māṃsānyasya śakarāṇi kināṭaṃ snāva tatsthiram asthīnyantarato dārūṇi majjā majjopamā kṛtā
14.6.9.33
yadvṛkṣo vṛkṇo rohati mūlānnavataraḥ punaḥ martyaḥ svinmṛtyunā vṛkṇaḥ kasmānmūlātprarohati
14.6.9.34
retasa iti mā vocata jīvatastatprajāyate jāta eva na jāyate ko nvenaṃ janayetpunaḥ dhānāruha u vai vṛkṣo'nyataḥ pretya sambhavaḥ yatsamūlamudvṛheyurvṛkṣaṃ na punarābhavetmartyaḥ svinmṛtyunā vṛkṇaḥ kasmānmūlātprarohati vijñānamānandam brahma rāterdātuḥ parāyaṇam tiṣṭhamānasya tadvida iti
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- Śatapathabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Sāyaṇa) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit
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