[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) › 2.4.2.2 # Shatapatha Brahmana 2.4.2.2 Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 2.4.2.2 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.4.2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.2.4.2.2) athainam pitaraḥ | prācīnāvītinaḥ savyaṃ jānvācyopāsīdaṃstānabravīnmāsimāsi vo 'śanaṃ svadhā vo manojavīvaścandramā vo jyotiriti > Then the fathers approached, wearing the cord on the right shoulder, and bending the left knee. To them he said, 'Your eating (shall be) monthly; your cordial (svadhâ) your swiftness of thought; and the moon your light!' > — Julius Eggeling 1882, The Satapatha-Brahmana according to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School (SBE 12, 26, 41, 43, 44) - [Previous: 2.4.2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.2.4.2.1) - [Next: 2.4.2.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.2.4.2.3) - [Up: 2.4.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.2.4.2) ## 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.2.4.2.2) — 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 ## Discussed in (3) - [History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India)](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.kane-1930.v5.c73.t1.166) — Kane 1930, English - [The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.keith-1925.v1.c16.s8.6) — Keith 1925, English - [Die Religion des Veda](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.oldenberg-1894.c9.s1.31) — Oldenberg 1894, German --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.2.4.2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.2.4.2.2) · Pramāṇa