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Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 4.4.3.3

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 4.4.3.3

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4.4.3.3

taṃ vā atiriktaṃ gṛhṇāti | yadā hi śamyorāhāthainaṃ gṛhṇātīdaṃ vai devā atha candāṃsyatiriktānyatha manuṣyā atha paśavo 'tiriktāstasmādatiriktaṃ gṛhṇāti

He draws it as an additional (libation); since he draws it when he (the Hotri) pronounces the 'All-hail and blessing.' For there are here the gods, and the metres in addition to them; and there are men, and beasts in addition to them: therefore he draws it as an additional one.

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

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