Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 3.6.2.25
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 3.6.2.25
- Language
- Sanskrit
3.6.2.25
sa yadagnau juhoti | taddeveṣu juhoti tasmāddevāḥ santyatha yatsadasi bhakṣayanti tanmanuṣyeṣu juhoti tasmānmanuṣyāḥ santyatha yaddhavirdhānayornārāśaṃsāḥ sīdanti tatpitṛṣu juhoti tasmātpitaraḥ santi
Now what he offers in the fire, that he offers unto the gods, thereby the gods exist; and what (Soma) is consumed in the Sadas, that he offers unto men, thereby men exist; and in that the Nârâsamsa cups of Soma) stand with the Soma-carts, thereby he offers unto the Fathers, thereby the Fathers exist.
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 (2)
- The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads — Arthur Berriedale Keith, English
- The Religions of India — Edward Washburn Hopkins, English