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# Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 2.3.4.8

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 2.3.4.8

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.3.4.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.2.3.4.8)

prajāpatirvā eṣa bhūtvā | yāvata īṣṭe yāvadenamanu tasya retaḥ siñcati yadagnihotraṃ juhotīdamevaitatsarvamupatiṣṭhamāno 'nuvikarotīdaṃ sarvamanuprajanayati

> Now that (fire) being Pragâpati,--when the Agnihotra is offered, he casts the seed of all that he rules over, of all that is after his manner: and by approaching (the fire) one imitates (him in) all this, one reproduces all this.  
> — 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.2.3.4.8) — Julius Eggeling 1882, English

## Commentaries (2)

- [Śatapathabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Sāyaṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha*madhyandina!sayana.100.7) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit
- [Śatapathabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Harisvāmin)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha*madhyandina!harisvamin) — Harisvāmin, Sanskrit

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