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# Shatapatha Brahmana 3.6.2.2

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 3.6.2.2

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [3.6.2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.3.6.2.2)

divi vai soma āsīta | atheha devāste devā akāmayantā naḥ somo gacettenāgatena yajemahīti ta ete māye asṛjanta suparṇīṃ ca kadrūṃ ca vāgeva suparṇīyaṃ kadrūstābhyāṃ samadaṃ cakruḥ

> Now Soma was in heaven, and the gods were here on earth. The gods desired, 'Would that Soma might come to us; we might sacrifice with him, when come.' They produced those two illusions, Suparnî and Kadrû; Suparnî, forsooth, was Vâk (speech), and Kadrû was this (earth). They caused discord between them.  
> — Julius Eggeling 1882, The Satapatha-Brahmana according to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School (SBE 12, 26, 41, 43, 44)

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## 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.3.6.2.2) — 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 (1)

- [Original Sanskrit Texts on the Origin and History of the People of India, their Religion and Institutions](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.muir-1868.v5.c49.28) — Muir 1858, English

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