Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 5.2.5.2
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 5.2.5.2
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5.2.5.2
sa yadāgnāvaiṣṇavaḥ | ekādaśakapālaḥ puroḍāśo bhavatyagnirvai dātā vaiṣṇavāḥ puruṣāstadasmā agnirdātā puruṣāndadāti
Now as to why there is that cake on eleven potsherds for Agni and Vishnu;--Agni is the giver, and men are Vishnu's: thus Agni, the giver, gives him (the king) men.
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 (1)
- Śatapatha — Sanskrit