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Shatapatha Brahmana 7.1.1.9

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 7.1.1.9

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7.1.1.9

atha sikatā nivapati | agneretadvaiśvānarasya bhasma yatsikatā agnimu vā etaṃ vaiśvānaraṃ ceṣyanbhavati na vā agniḥ svam bhasmātidahatyanatidāhāya

He then scatters sand to keep (the saline soil, or amnion) from being scorched;--for sand is nothing else than the ashes of Agni Vaisvânara, and him, Agni Vaisvânara, he is indeed about to build up; and Agni does not scorch his own self.

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

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