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# Shatapatha Brahmana 7.2.4.2

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 7.2.4.2

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.2.4.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha.7.2.4.2)

udacamasā bhavanti | āpo vai vṛṣṭirvṛṣṭimevāsminnetaddadhātyaudumbareṇa camasena tasyokto bandhuścatuḥsraktinā catasro vai diśaḥ sarvābhya evāsminnetaddigbhyo vṛṣṭiṃ dadhāti

> Jarfuls of water are (poured out); for rain is water: it is rain he thereby bestows on it. With an udumbara jar (he pours them on): the significance of this has been told;--with a four-cornered one;--four quarters there are: from all quarters he thus bestows rain thereon.  
> — Julius Eggeling 1882, The Satapatha-Brahmana according to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School (SBE 12, 26, 41, 43, 44)

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## Translations (1)

- [The Satapatha-Brahmana according to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School (SBE 12, 26, 41, 43, 44)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha*madhyandina~en-eggeling.7.2.4.2) — Julius Eggeling 1882, English

## Commentaries (2)

- [Śatapathabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Harisvāmin)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha*madhyandina!harisvamin) — Harisvāmin, Sanskrit
- [Śatapathabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Sāyaṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.satapatha*madhyandina!sayana) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit

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