Shatapatha Brahmana 5.4.5.23
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 5.4.5.23
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- Sanskrit
5.4.5.23
tā vā etāḥ | dvādaśa vā trayodaśa vā dakṣiṇā bhavanti dvādaśa vā vai trayodaśa vā saṃvatsarasya māsāḥ saṃvatsaraḥ prajāpatiḥ prajāpatiryajñastadyajñam pratyakṣamāpnoti tam pratyakṣamāptvātmankurute
Now there are here either twelve or thirteen presents,--for either twelve or thirteen are there months in the year, and the year is Pragâpati, and Pragâpati is the sacrifice: thus he visibly obtains the sacrifice, and having visibly obtained it he makes it his own.
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