Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 4.3.4.9
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 4.3.4.9
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- Sanskrit
4.3.4.9
sa juhoti | udu tyaṃ jātavedasaṃ devaṃ vahanti ketavaḥ | dṛśe viśvāya sūryaṃ svāhetyatayā gāyatryā gāyatrī vā iyam pṛthivī seyam pratiṣṭhā tadasyāmevaitatpratiṣṭhāyām pratitiṣṭhati
He offers with this gâyatrî verse (Vâg. S. VII, 41; Rig-veda I, 50, 1), 'The lights bear on high that divine knower of beings, Sûrya, that all may see him,--Hail!'--for the gâyatrî is this earth, and she is a safe resting-place hence he thereby stands firmly on this safe resting-place.
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