Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 3.7.1.2
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 3.7.1.2
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- Sanskrit
3.7.1.2
athāvaṭam parilikhati | idamahaṃ rakṣasāṃ grīvā apikṛntāmīti vajro vā abhrirvajreṇaivaitannāṣṭrāṇāṃ rakṣasāṃ grīvā apikṛntati
He thus draws the outline of the hole (for the stake), with, 'Herewith I cut off the necks of the Rakshas!' The spade is the thunderbolt: with the thunderbolt he thus cuts off the necks of the Rakshas.
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