Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 4.5.3.1
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 4.5.3.1
- Language
- Sanskrit
4.5.3.1
indro ha vai ṣoḍaśī | taṃ nu sakṛdindram bhūtānyatyaricyanta prajā vai bhūtāni tā hainena sadṛgbhavamivāsuḥ
The Shodasin (graha) forsooth is Indra. Now, at one time the beings surpassed (ati-rik) Indra--the beings being the creatures--they were in a state of equality, as it were, with him.
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