Pramāṇa · Search · About · API

Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 7.2.2.19

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 7.2.2.19

Language
Sanskrit

7.2.2.19

catasraḥ sītā yajuṣā kṛṣati | tadya ime śīrṣamścatvāro niruktāḥ prāṇāstānasminnetaddadhāti tadvai yajuṣāddhā vai tadyadyajuraddho tadyadime śīrṣanprāṇāḥ

Four furrows he ploughs with prayer: he thereby puts into him those four well-defined vital airs which are in the head; and this (he does) with prayer,--true is the prayer, and true (manifest, real) are these vital airs in the head.

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

Translations (1)

Commentaries (1)

Linked texts (1)