Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 2.4.4.1
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 2.4.4.1
- Language
- Sanskrit
2.4.4.1
prajāpatirha vā etenāgre yajñeneje | prajākāmo bahuḥ prajayā paśubhiḥ syāṃ śriyaṃ gaceyaṃ yaśaḥ syāmannādaḥ syāmiti
In the beginning Pragâpati, being desirous of offspring, sacrificed with this sacrifice: 'May I abound in offspring and cattle; may I obtain prosperity; may I become glorious; may I become an eater of food!' so he thought.
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 (3)
- Original Sanskrit Texts on the Origin and History of the People of India, their Religion and Institutions — John Muir, English
- The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads — Arthur Berriedale Keith, English
- Vedic Mythology — Arthur Anthony Macdonell, English