Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 6.1.2.14
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 6.1.2.14
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- Sanskrit
6.1.2.14
tamabravīt | kasmistvopadhāsyāmīti hita evetyabravītprāṇo vai hitam prāṇo hi sarvebhyo bhūtebhyo hitastadyadenaṃ hita upādadhāttasmādāhopadhāsyāmyupadadhāmiti
He said, 'Whereon shall we set thee up?'--'On the hita (set, or suitable, good)!' he said: the vital air is indeed something good, for the vital air is good for all beings. And inasmuch as he set him up on the hita, therefore one says, 'I shall set up, I am setting up, I have set up.'
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 (2)
- Citikāṇḍa — Sanskrit
- Kāṇvīya Śatapathabrāhmaṇa — Sanskrit