[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) › 3.2.1.2 # Shatapatha Brahmana 3.2.1.2 Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 3.2.1.2 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.2.1.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.3.2.1.2) sambaddhānte bhavataḥ | sambaddhāntāviva hīmau lokau tardmasamute paścādbhavatastadimāveva lokau mithunīkṛtya tayorenamadhi dīkṣayati > They are joined (fitted) together along their edge, for these two worlds are also, as it were, joined together at their edge. At the hind part they are fastened together through holes: thus, after uniting (mithunîkritya) these two worlds, he consecrates him thereon. > — Julius Eggeling 1882, The Satapatha-Brahmana according to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School (SBE 12, 26, 41, 43, 44) - [Previous: 3.2.1.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.3.2.1.1) - [Next: 3.2.1.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.3.2.1.3) - [Up: 3.2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.3.2.1) ## 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.3.2.1.2) — 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 (2) - [Vedic Index of Names and Subjects](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s17.113) — Macdonell & Keith 1912, English - [Shakti and Shâkta: Essays and Addresses on the Shâkta Tantrashâstra](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.woodroffe-1918.c7.s1.6) — Woodroffe 1918, English --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.3.2.1.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.3.2.1.2) · Pramāṇa