Shatapatha Brahmana 3.6.1.5
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 3.6.1.5
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- Sanskrit
3.6.1.5
athāvaṭam parilikhati | idamahaṃ rakṣasāṃ grīvā apikṛntāmīti vajro vā abhrirvajreṇaivaitannāṣṭrāṇāṃ rakṣasāṃ grīvā apikṛntati
He then marks off the pit with, 'Herewith I cut off the necks of the Rakshas!' for the spade is the thunderbolt: it is with the thunderbolt that he cuts off the necks of the evil spirits.
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