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Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 4.4.5.7

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 4.4.5.7

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4.4.5.7

āgneyyāṃ gāyati | agnirhi rakṣasāmapahantāticandasi gāyatyeṣā vai sarvāṇi candāṃsi yadaticandāstasmādaticandasi gāyati

He (the Prastotri) sings a (verse) to Agni, for Agni is a repeller of the evil spirits. He sings in the Atikhandas; for this, the Atikhandas, is all the metres: therefore he sings in the Atikhandas.

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

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