Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 4.6.4.3
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 4.6.4.3
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- Sanskrit
4.6.4.3
evaṃ vā ete bhavanti | ye saṃvatsaramāsate yathaiva tatprajāpatiḥ prajāḥ sasṛjāna āsītsa yathaiva tatprajāpatiḥ saṃvatsare 'nnādyamabhyudatiṣṭhadevamevaita etatsaṃvatsare 'nnādyamabhyuttiṣṭhanti yeṣāmevaṃ viduṣāmetaṃ grahaṃ gṛhṇanti
Now, even as Pragâpati then was, when he had created the living beings, so are those who sit (in sacrificial session) for a year; and as Pragâpati then, after a year, approached food, so do they now, after a year, approach food, for whomsoever that knows this, they draw that cup.
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