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# Shatapatha Brahmana 4.2.3.3

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 4.2.3.3

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [4.2.3.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.4.2.3.3)

tasyāsāveva dhruva āyuḥ | ātmaivāsyaitena saṃhitaḥ parvāṇi saṃtatāni tadvā agṛhīta evaitasmādacāvākāyottamo graho bhavati

> That Dhruva (graha), forsooth, (also) is his vital energy; by it his body is held together, and the joints are knit together. For (when) the last cup has not yet been drawn from that (Soma juice in the Ukthya vessel) for the Akhâvâka priest,  
> — Julius Eggeling 1882, The Satapatha-Brahmana according to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School (SBE 12, 26, 41, 43, 44)

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## 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.4.2.3.3) — 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

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