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Shatapatha Brahmana 4.3.1.5

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 4.3.1.5

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4.3.1.5

tānvai dvādaśa gṛhṇīyāt | dvādaśa vai māsāḥ saṃvatsarasya tasmāddvādaśa gṛhṇīyādatho api trayodaśa gṛhṇīyādasti trayodaśo māsa iti dvādaśa tveva gṛhṇīyādeṣaiva sampat

Let him draw twelve of them,--twelve months there are. in the year: therefore he should draw twelve (cups of Soma). But he may also draw thirteen, for, they say, there is a thirteenth month. Let him nevertheless draw twelve only, for such is completeness.

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

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