Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 6.1.2.6
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 6.1.2.6
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- Sanskrit
6.1.2.6
sa manasā vācam mithunaṃ samabhavat | so 'ṣṭau drapsāngarbhyabhavatte 'ṣṭau vasavo 'sṛjyanta tānasyāmupādadhāt
By his Mind (manas) he entered into union with Speech (vâk): he became pregnant with eight drops. They were created as those eight Vasus: he placed them on this (earth).
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)
- Vedic Index of Names and Subjects — Arthur A. Macdonell & A. Berriedale Keith, English
- Altindische Grammatik — Jacob Wackernagel & Albert Debrunner, German
- The Hindu Temple — Stella Kramrisch, English
- Citikāṇḍa — Sanskrit