Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 5.5.3.5
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 5.5.3.5
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- Sanskrit
5.5.3.5
tasya rathantaram pṛṣṭham bhavati | iyaṃ vai rathantaramasyāmevaitatpratiṣṭhāyām pratitiṣṭhatyatirātro bhavati pratiṣṭhā vā atirātrastasmādatirātro bhavati
The Rathantara is the Prishtha (stotra) of this (sacrifice); for the Rathantara is this (earth): it is on her, as on a firm footing, he thereby plants his feet. It is an Atirâtra (sacrifice),--the Atirâtra is a firm footing: therefore it is an Atirâtra.
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