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Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 6.1.3.1

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 6.1.3.1

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6.1.3.1

prajāpatirvā idamagra āsīt | eka eva so 'kāmayata syām prajāyeyeti so 'śrāmyatsa tapo 'tapyata tasmācrāntāttepānādāpo 'sṛjyanta tasmātpuruṣāttaptādāpo jāyante

Verily, Pragâpati alone was here in the beginning. He desired, 'May I exist, may I reproduce myself!' He toiled, he practised austerity (or, became heated). From him, worn out and heated, the waters were created: from that heated Person the waters are born.

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

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