Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 2.3.2.11
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 2.3.2.11
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- Sanskrit
2.3.2.11
atha yatraitatpradīpto bhavati | uccairdhūmaḥ paramayā jūtyā balbalīti tarhi haiṣa bhavatīndraḥ sa yaḥ kāmayetendraiva śriyā yaśasā syāmiti tarhi ha sa juhuyātprāpnoti haivaitadannādyaṃ ya evaṃ vidvāṃstarhi juhoti
And when it is in full blaze, and the smoke whirls upwards with the utmost speed, then indeed that (fire) is Indra. And if any one wishes to be like Indra in splendour and glory, let him offer then: and, assuredly, he who, knowing this, offers then, obtains that food (object).
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