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Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 6.1.2.16

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 6.1.2.16

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6.1.2.16

so >syaiṣa citya āsīt | cetavyo hyasyāsīttasmāccityaścitya u evāyaṃ yajamānasya bhavati cetavyo hyasya bhavati tasmādveva cityaḥ

This, then, was his (Pragâpati's) 'kitya' (Agni to be set up on an altar-pile); for he had to be built up (ki) by him, and therefore was his 'kitya.' And so indeed he now is the Sacrificer's 'kitya;' for he is to be built up by him, and therefore is his 'kitya.'

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

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