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# Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 5.4.2.2

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 5.4.2.2

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.4.2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.5.4.2.2)

somasya tvā dyumnenābhiṣiñcāmīti | vīryeṇaitadāhāgnerbhrājaseti vīryeṇaivaitadāha sūryasya varcaseti vīryeṇaivaitadāhendrasyendriyeṇeti vīryeṇaivaitadāha kṣatrāṇāṃ kṣatrapatiredhīti rājñāmadhirāja edhītyevaitadāhāti didyūnpāhītīṣavo vai didyava iṣubadhamevainametadatinayati tasmādāhāti didyūnpāhīti

> With (Vâg. S. X, 17), 'With Soma's glory I sprinkle thee,'--'with vigour' he thereby says; 'With Agni's glow...,'--'with vigour' he thereby says;--'With Sûrya's splendour...,'--'with vigour' he thereby says;--'With Indra's energy...,'--'with vigour' he thereby says;--'Be thou the chieftain of chiefs!'--'be thou the supreme king of kings' he thereby says;--'Guard (him) against darts!'--darts meaning arrows, it is past murder by arrows that he thus guides him: therefore he says, 'guard him against darts!'  
> — 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.5.4.2.2) — 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.c3.315) — Macdonell & Keith 1912, English
- [Altindische Grammatik](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.literature.wackernagel-1896.v3.c9.396) — Wackernagel & Debrunner 1896, German

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