Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 4.2.5.8
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 4.2.5.8
- Language
- Sanskrit
4.2.5.8
upāvartadhvamiti vā anyāni stotrāṇi | abhyāvartaṃ dhuryai stuvata imā vai prajā etāni stotrāṇyabhyupāvṛttāstasmādimāḥ prajāḥ punarabhyāvartam prajāyante
With 'Turn ye back!' (he bespeaks) the other chants (viz. the Dhuryas), and turning back (or repeating) they chant the Dhuryas, for the latter are directed towards these creatures: whence creatures are produced here repeatedly.
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
Linked texts (1)
- A Vedic Concordance — Maurice Bloomfield, English