Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 6.1.2.1
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 6.1.2.1
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- Sanskrit
6.1.2.1
so 'kāmayata prajāpatiḥ | bhūya eva syātprajāyeteti so 'gninā pṛthivīm mithunaṃ samabhavattata āṇḍaṃ samavartata tadabhyamṛśatpuṣyatviti puṣyatu bhūyo 'stvityeva tadabravīt
That Pragâpati desired, 'May it multiply, may it be reproduced!' By means (or, in the form) of Agni he entered into union with the Earth: thence an egg arose. He touched it: 'May it grow! May it grow and multiply!' he said.
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 (4)
- Original Sanskrit Texts on the Origin and History of the People of India, their Religion and Institutions — John Muir, English
- History of Indian Medicine, containing Notices, Biographical and Bibliographical, of the Āyurvedic Physicians and their Works on Medicine — Girindranath Mukhopadhyaya, English
- Citikāṇḍa — Sanskrit
- Kāṇvīya Śatapathabrāhmaṇa — Sanskrit