Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 2.4.3.4
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 2.4.3.4
- Language
- Sanskrit
2.4.3.4
te hocuḥ | kasya na idam bhaviṣyatīti te mama-mametyeva na sampādayāṃ cakruste hāsampādyocurājimevāsminnajāmahai sa yo na ujjeṣyati tasya na idam bhaviṣyatīti tatheti tasminnājimājanta
They then said, 'To which of us shall this belong?' They did not agree (each of them exclaiming), 'Mine (it shall be)!' Not having come to an agreement, they said, 'Let us run a race for this (sacrifice): whichever of us beats (the others), his it shall be!' 'So be it!' they said, and they ran a race.
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
Linked texts (2)
- Vedic Index of Names and Subjects — Arthur A. Macdonell & A. Berriedale Keith, English
- The Religions of India — Edward Washburn Hopkins, English