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Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 5.4.5.13

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 5.4.5.13

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5.4.5.13

upasado daśamyo devatāḥ | tatra pañca puṇḍarīkāṇyupaprayacati tāṃ dvādaśapuṇḍarīkāṃ sraja pratimuñcate sā dīkṣā tayā dīkṣayā dīkṣate

The deities of the Upasad are the (eighth, ninth, and) tenth. At these (oblations) he presents five lotus-flowers. That wreath of twelve lotus-flowers he puts on himself; that is the initiation: by that initiation he initiates himself.

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

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