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Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 5.3.4.18

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 5.3.4.18

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Sanskrit

5.3.4.18

atha gorvijāyamānāyā ulbyā gṛhṇāti | śakvaro stha rāṣṭradā rāṣṭram me datta svāhā śakvarī stha rāṣṭradā rāṣṭramamuṣmai datteti tābhirabhiṣiñcati paśubhirevainametadabhiṣiñcatyetā vā ekā āpastā evaitatsambharati

He then takes embryonic (waters) of a calving cow with, 'Mighty ye are, bestowers of kingship: bestow ye kingship on me, hail!--Mighty ye are, bestowers of kingship: bestow ye kingship on N.N.!' With that (water) he sprinkles: it is with cattle he thereby consecrates him. This is one kind of water: it is that he now brings.

Julius Eggeling 1882, The Satapatha-Brahmana according to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School (SBE 12, 26, 41, 43, 44)

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