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# Shatapatha Brahmana 2.3.2.2

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 2.3.2.2

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.3.2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.2.3.2.2)

tadvā eṣa evendraḥ | yadāhavanīyo 'thaiṣa eva gārhapatyo yamo rājāthaiṣa eva naḍo naiṣidho yadanvāhāryapacanastadyadetamaharahardakṣiṇata āharanti tasmādāhuraharaharvai naḍo naiṣidho yamaṃ rājānaṃ dakṣiṇata upanayatīti

> Now Indra, in truth, is the same as the Âhavanîya; and king Yama is the same as the Gârhapatya; and Nada Naishadha is the same as the Anvâhâryapakana (Dakshina fire); and because day by day they take that (fire) to the south, therefore indeed they say that day by day Nada Naishadha carries king Yama (further) south.  
> — Julius Eggeling 1882, The Satapatha-Brahmana according to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School (SBE 12, 26, 41, 43, 44)

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## 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.2.3.2.2) — Julius Eggeling 1882, English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Śatapathabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Sāyaṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha*madhyandina!sayana) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit

## Linked texts (2)

- [Vedic Index of Names and Subjects](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s20.699) — Arthur A. Macdonell & A. Berriedale Keith, English
- [Die Kosmographie der Inder nach den Quellen dargestellt](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.geography.kirfel-1920.c7.s1.t4.100) — Willibald Kirfel, German

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