Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 4.1.1.8
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 4.1.1.8
- Language
- Sanskrit
4.1.1.8
sa vā aṣṭau kṛtvo 'bhiṣuṇoti | aṣṭākṣarā vai gāyatrī ghāyatram prātaḥ savanam prātaḥsavanamevaitatkriyate
He presses (the Soma) eight times; for of eight syllables consists the Gâyatrî, and the morning Soma-feast belongs to the Gâyatrî; thus this (first turn of pressing) is made to be the morning Soma-feast.
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)
- Pūrva-Mīmāṃsā in its Sources — Ganganatha Jha & Umesha Mishra, English