Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 4.4.5.4

4.4.5.4

atha vācayati | uruṃ hi rājā varuṇaścakāra sūryāya panthāmanvetavā u iti yathāyamururabhayo 'nāṣṭraḥ sūryāya panthā evam me 'yamururabhayo 'nāṣṭraḥ panthā astvityevaitadāha

He then makes (the sacrificer) say (Rig-veda I, 24, 8), 'Broad forsooth is the path which king Varuna hath made for the sun to walk along,'--whereby he means to say, 'even as there is for the sun that broad path, free from danger and injury, so may there be for me here a broad path, free from danger and injury.'