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Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 3.6.4.24

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 3.6.4.24

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3.6.4.24

trayodaśāratnim parivāsayet | trayodaśa vai māsāḥ saṃvatsarasya saṃvatsaro vajro vajro yūpastasmāttrayodaśāratnim parivāsayet

He may cut it thirteen cubits long, for thirteen months there are in a year, and the year is a thunderbolt, as the sacrificial stake is a thunderbolt: therefore he may cut it thirteen cubits long.

Julius Eggeling 1882, The Satapatha-Brahmana according to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School (SBE 12, 26, 41, 43, 44)

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