[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) › 2.3.1.2 # Shatapatha Brahmana 2.3.1.2 Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 2.3.1.2 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.3.1.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.2.3.1.2) sa yatsāyamastamite juhoti | ya idaṃ tasminniha sati juhavānītyatha yatprātaranudite juhoti ya idaṃ tasminniha sati juhavānīti tasmādvai sūryo 'gnihotramityāhuḥ > When he offers in the evening after sunset, he does so thinking, 'I will offer, while he is here, who is this (offering);' and when he offers in the morning before sunrise, he does so thinking, 'I will offer, while he is here, who is this (offering):' and for this reason, they say, the Agnihotra is the Sun. > — Julius Eggeling 1882, The Satapatha-Brahmana according to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School (SBE 12, 26, 41, 43, 44) - [Previous: 2.3.1.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.2.3.1.1) - [Next: 2.3.1.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.2.3.1.3) - [Up: 2.3.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.2.3.1) ## 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.2.3.1.2) — 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 --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.2.3.1.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.2.3.1.2) · Pramāṇa