[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Vedic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda) › [Brāhmaṇas (ritual exegesis)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana) › [Shatapatha Brahmana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha) › 4.2.2.1 # Shatapatha Brahmana 4.2.2.1 Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 4.2.2.1 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [4.2.2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.4.2.2.1) ātmā ha vā asyāgrayaṇaḥ | so 'syaiṣa sarvameva sarvaṃ hyayamātmā tasmādanayā gṛhṇātyasyai hi sthālī bhavati sthālyā hyenaṃ gṛhṇāti sarvaṃ vā iyaṃ sarvameṣa grahastasmādanayā gṛhṇāti > The Âgrayana graha, forsooth, is his self (body, trunk), and as such it is his all; for this self is one's all. Therefore he draws it by means of this (earth), for of her is the bowl, and with a bowl he draws this (libation); and this (earth) is all, as this graha is all: hence he takes it by means of this (earth). > — Julius Eggeling 1882, The Satapatha-Brahmana according to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School (SBE 12, 26, 41, 43, 44) - [Previous: 4.2.1.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.4.2.1.33) - [Next: 4.2.2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.4.2.2.2) - [Up: 4.2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.4.2.2) ## Translations (1) - [The Satapatha-Brahmana according to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School (SBE 12, 26, 41, 43, 44)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha*madhyandina~en-eggeling.4.2.2.1) — Julius Eggeling 1882, English ## Commentaries (2) - [Śatapathabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Harisvāmin)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha*madhyandina!harisvamin) — Harisvāmin, Sanskrit - [Śatapathabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Sāyaṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha*madhyandina!sayana) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit ## Discussed in (1) - [Original Sanskrit Texts on the Origin and History of the People of India, their Religion and Institutions](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.muir-1868.v5.c54.65) — Muir 1858, English --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.4.2.2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.4.2.2.1) · Pramāṇa