Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 3.6.3.20

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 3.6.3.20

Language: Sanskrit

3.6.3.20

athopaniṣkrāmati | svāhā nirvaruṇasya pāśānmucya iti varuṇapāśe vā eṣo 'ntarbhavati yo 'nyasyāsaṃstatpratyakṣaṃ varuṇapāśānnirmucyate yadāha svāhā nirvaruṇasya pāśānmucya iti

He then walks out (of the cart-shed), with, 'Hail! I am freed from Varuna's noose!' For he, truly, is in Varuna's noose who is in another's mouth: he now frees himself from Varuna's noose, when he says, 'Hail! I am freed from Varuna's noose.'
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) — Julius Eggeling 1882, English

Commentaries (1)

Śatapathabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Sāyaṇa) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit

Linked texts (1)

A Vedic Concordance — Maurice Bloomfield, English