Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 4.2.2.12
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 4.2.2.12
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- Sanskrit
4.2.2.12
athāha somaḥ pavata iti | sa yāmevāmūm bhīṣāsurarakṣasebhyo na nirabruvaṃstāmevaitatsarvasminvijite 'bhaye 'nāṣṭre 'tra nirāha tāmāviṣkaroti tasmādāha somaḥ pavata iti
He then says (Vâg. S. VII, 21), 'Soma becometh pure!' For that (speech) which, for fear of the Asura-Rakshas, they (the gods) did not utter, he now utters and reveals when all is conquered and free from danger and injury: therefore he says, 'Soma becometh 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