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# Shatapatha Brahmana 5.2.3.2

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 5.2.3.2

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.2.3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.5.2.3.2)

atha śvo bhūte | anumatyai haviraṣṭākapālam puroḍāśaṃ nirvapati sa ye jaghanena śamyām piṣyamāṇānāmavaśīyante piṣṭāni vā taṇḍulā vā tāntsruve sārdhaṃ saṃvapatyanvāhāryapacanādulmukamādadate tena dakṣiṇā yanti sa yatra svakṛtaṃ veriṇaṃ vindati śvabhrapradaraṃ vā

> And on the following day he prepares a cake on eight potsherds, as sacrificial food for Anumati. And whatever portion of (the grains) being ground,--either flour or rice-grains,--falls down behind the pin, that he throws together into the dipping-spoon (sruva). They take a firebrand from the Anvâhâryapakana (or southern) fire, and therewith go southward. And where he finds a self-produced hollow or cleft,--  
> — Julius Eggeling 1882, The Satapatha-Brahmana according to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School (SBE 12, 26, 41, 43, 44)

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## Translations (1)

- [The Satapatha-Brahmana according to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School (SBE 12, 26, 41, 43, 44)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha*madhyandina~en-eggeling.5.2.3.2) — Julius Eggeling 1882, English

## Commentaries (2)

- [Śatapathabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Harisvāmin)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha*madhyandina!harisvamin) — Harisvāmin, Sanskrit
- [Śatapathabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Sāyaṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha*madhyandina!sayana) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit

## Discussed in (2)

- [Vedic Index of Names and Subjects](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s17.64) — Macdonell & Keith 1912, English
- [Die Religion des Veda](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.religion.oldenberg-1894.c8.s4.56) — Oldenberg 1894, German

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