[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) › [Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths")](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha) › 4.2.4.7 # Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 4.2.4.7 Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 4.2.4.7 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [4.2.4.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.4.2.4.7) taṃ śasyamāne 'vanayati | tadenaṃ dvādaśaṃ stotramatinayati tathā paramparamāyuḥ samaśnute tatho ha yajamāno jyogjīvati tasmādbrāhmaṇo 'gniṣṭomasatsyādaitasya homānna sarpenna prasrāvayeta tathā sarvamāyuḥ samaśnuta āyurvā asyaiṣa tathā sarvamāyureti > He pours it out during the recitation of the sastra; whereby he guides him safely over the twelvefold chant of praise: thus he obtains ever continued life, and thus does the sacrificer live long. Therefore the Brâhman should sit through the praise of Agni (Agnishtoma); till the offering of this (libation) he must not slip away --nor must he discharge urine: thus he obtains the full life--for this (libation) is his life--thus he reaches the full (measure of) life. > — Julius Eggeling 1882, The Satapatha-Brahmana according to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School (SBE 12, 26, 41, 43, 44) - [Previous: 4.2.4.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.4.2.4.6) - [Next: 4.2.4.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.4.2.4.8) - [Up: 4.2.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.4.2.4) ## 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.4.2.4.7) — Julius Eggeling 1882, English ## Commentaries (2) - [Śatapathabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Sāyaṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha*madhyandina!sayana.182.23) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit - [Śatapathabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Harisvāmin)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha*madhyandina!harisvamin) — Harisvāmin, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.4.2.4.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.4.2.4.7) · Pramāṇa