Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 3.1.4.20
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 3.1.4.20
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- Sanskrit
3.1.4.20
saiṣā devatābhiḥ paṅktirbhavati | pāṅkto yajñaḥ pāṅktaḥ paśuḥ pañcartavaḥ saṃvatsarasyaitamevaitayāpnoti yaddevatābhiḥ paṅktirbhavati
This (libation), then, consists of five parts, in respect of deities;--fivefold is the sacrifice, fivefold the animal victim, and five seasons there are in the year: the latter he accordingly gains by this (libation) consisting of five parts in respect of deities.
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