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Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 6.8.2.12

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 6.8.2.12

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6.8.2.12

tāni daśa bhavanti | daśākṣarā virāḍvirāḍagnirdeśa diśo diśo 'gnirdaśa prāṇāḥ prāṇā agniryāvānagniryāvatyasya mātrā tāvattadbhavati

This makes ten (performances),--the Virâg consists of ten syllables, and Agni is the Virâg; there are ten regions, and Agni is the regions; ten vital airs, and Agni is the vital airs: as great as Agni is, as great as is his measure, so great does this become.

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

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