Shatapatha Brahmana 6.7.1.17
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 6.7.1.17
- Language
- Sanskrit
6.7.1.17
tasyāpa eva pratiṣṭhā | apsu hīme lokāḥ pratiṣṭhitā āditya āsañjanamāditye hīme lokā digbhirāsaktāḥ sa yo haitadevaṃ vedaitenaiva rūpeṇaitadrūpam bibharti
The waters are his (Agni's) foundation, for on the waters these worlds are founded. The sun is the connecting link, for to the sun these worlds are linked by means of the quarters: whosoever thus knows this, carries suchlike a one by suchlike a one.
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 (3)
- Original Sanskrit Texts on the Origin and History of the People of India, their Religion and Institutions — John Muir, English
- The Hindu Temple — Stella Kramrisch, English
- The Religions of India — Edward Washburn Hopkins, English