Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 3.6.4.23
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 3.6.4.23
- Language
- Sanskrit
3.6.4.23
dvādaśāratnim parivāsayet | dvādaśa vai māsāḥ saṃvatsarasya saṃvatsaro vajro vajro yūpastasmāddvādaśāratnim parivāsayet
He may cut it twelve cubits long, for twelve months there are in the year, and the year is a thunderbolt, as the sacrificial stake is a thunderbolt: therefore he may cut it twelve cubits long.
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