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Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 4.2.4.17

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 4.2.4.17

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4.2.4.17

tadvā etat | asyā evānyadutaraṃ karoti yadupakirati sa yānupakīrṇe sādayati tasmādyāstānanu prajāḥ prajāyante tā anyenaivātmano 'syām pratitiṣṭhanti śaphaiḥ

Moreover, on the one hand, in throwing up (the mound) he puts upon this (earth) something different from it; and those creatures that are born from this (sacrifice) after those (libations) which he deposits on the raised (mound), they stand on this (earth) with something different from their own self, namely, with hoofs.

Julius Eggeling 1882, The Satapatha-Brahmana according to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School (SBE 12, 26, 41, 43, 44)

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