Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 2.2.1.19
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 2.2.1.19
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- Sanskrit
2.2.1.19
sa yadadityai caruṃ nirvapati | iyaṃ vai pṛthivyaditiḥ seyam pratiṣṭhā tadasyāmevaitatpratiṣṭhāyām pratitiṣṭhati tasmādadityai caruṃ nirvapati
Now when he offers a potful of boiled rice to Aditi,--Aditi being this earth, and this earth being a firm resting-place,--he thereby again takes his stand on this firm resting-place. This is why he offers a potful of boiled rice to Aditi.
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