Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 4.5.4.1
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 4.5.4.1
- Language
- Sanskrit
4.5.4.1
sarve ha vai devāḥ | agre sadṛśā āsuḥ sarve puṇyāsteṣāṃ sarveṣāṃ sadṛśānāṃ sarveṣām puṇyānāṃ trayo 'kāmayantātiṣṭhāvānaḥ syāmetyagnirindraḥ
Now, at first the gods were all alike, all good. Of them, being all alike, all good, three desired, 'May we be superior!'--Agni, Indra, and Sûrya.
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 (2)
- Original Sanskrit Texts on the Origin and History of the People of India, their Religion and Institutions — John Muir, English
- The Religions of India — Edward Washburn Hopkins, English