Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 3.7.1.6
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 3.7.1.6
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- Sanskrit
3.7.1.6
atha yāḥ prokṣaṇyaḥ pariśiṣyante | tā avaṭe 'vanayati śundhantāṃ lokāḥ pitṛṣadanā iti pitṛdevatyo vai kūpaḥ khātastamevaitanmedhyaṃ karoti
The sprinkling-water that remains he then pours into the hole with, 'Be the worlds pure wherein the Fathers reside!' for a pit that is dug is sacred to the Fathers: this he thereby renders sacrificially pure.
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