[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) › 2.2.2.9 # Shatapatha Brahmana 2.2.2.9 Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 2.2.2.9 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.2.2.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.2.2.2.9) tato devāḥ | tanīyāṃsa iva pariśiśiṣire tercantaḥ śrāmyantaścerurutāsurāntsapatnānmartyānabhibhavemeti ta etadamṛtamagnyādheyaṃ dadṛśuḥ > Thereupon the gods were left inferior. They went on praising and practising austerities, hoping that they might be able to overcome their enemies, the mortal Asuras. They beheld this immortal Agnyâdheya (consecrated fire). > — Julius Eggeling 1882, The Satapatha-Brahmana according to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School (SBE 12, 26, 41, 43, 44) - [Previous: 2.2.2.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.2.2.2.8) - [Next: 2.2.2.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.2.2.2.10) - [Up: 2.2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.2.2.2) ## 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.2.2.2.9) — 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 --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.2.2.2.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.2.2.2.9) · Pramāṇa