[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) › 3.3.2.9 # Shatapatha Brahmana 3.3.2.9 Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 3.3.2.9 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.3.2.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.3.3.2.9) atha vāsaḥ | dviguṇaṃ vā caturguṇaṃ vā prāgdaśaṃ vodagdaśaṃ vopastṛṇāti tadrājānam mimīte sa yadrājānam mimīte tasmānmātrā manuṣyeṣu mātro yo cāpyanyā mātrā > He then spreads the cloth (over the ox-hide), either twofold or fourfold, with the fringe towards the east or north. Thereon he metes out the king (Soma); and because he metes out the king, therefore there is a measure,--both the measure among men and whatever other measure there is. > — Julius Eggeling 1882, The Satapatha-Brahmana according to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School (SBE 12, 26, 41, 43, 44) - [Previous: 3.3.2.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.3.3.2.8) - [Next: 3.3.2.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.3.3.2.10) - [Up: 3.3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.3.3.2) ## 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.3.3.2.9) — 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 (1) - [Vedic Index of Names and Subjects](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s18.154) — Macdonell & Keith 1912, English --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.3.3.2.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.3.3.2.9) · Pramāṇa