[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Vedic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda) › [Brāhmaṇas (ritual exegesis)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana) › [Shatapatha Brahmana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha) › 2.1.3.2 # Shatapatha Brahmana 2.1.3.2 Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 2.1.3.2 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.1.3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.2.1.3.2) te vā eta ṛtavaḥ | devāḥ pitaraḥ sa yo haivaṃ vidvāndevāḥ pitara iti hvayatyā hāsya devā devahūyaṃ gacantyā pitaraḥ pitṛhūyamavanti hainaṃ devā devahūye 'vanti pitaraḥ pitṛhūye ya evaṃ vidvāndevāḥ pitara iti hvayati > Those seasons, then, are the gods and the fathers; and whosoever, knowing this, invokes them as the gods and fathers, with his invocation of the gods the gods comply, and with his invocation of the fathers the fathers comply. Him the gods favour at his invocation of the gods, and him the fathers favour at his invocation of the fathers, whosoever, knowing this, invokes (the seasons) as the gods and fathers. > — Julius Eggeling 1882, The Satapatha-Brahmana according to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School (SBE 12, 26, 41, 43, 44) - [Previous: 2.1.3.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.2.1.3.1) - [Next: 2.1.3.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.2.1.3.3) - [Up: 2.1.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.2.1.3) ## Translations (1) - [The Satapatha-Brahmana according to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School (SBE 12, 26, 41, 43, 44)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha*madhyandina~en-eggeling.2.1.3.2) — Julius Eggeling 1882, English ## Commentaries (2) - [Śatapathabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Harisvāmin)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha*madhyandina!harisvamin) — Harisvāmin, Sanskrit - [Śatapathabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Sāyaṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha*madhyandina!sayana) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit ## Discussed in (1) - [History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v6.c82.102) — Kane 1930, English --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.2.1.3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.2.1.3.2) · Pramāṇa