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Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 7.4.1.38

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 7.4.1.38

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7.4.1.38

athaudumbarīmuttarata upadadhāti | ūrgvai rasa udumbara ūrjamevāsminnetadrasaṃ dadhāti dadhnā pūrṇā bhavati raso vai dadhi rasamevāsminnetaddadhāti

On the left (north) side he then lays down one of udumbara (ficus glomerata) wood; for the Udumbara means strength, life-sap: strength, life-sap he thus puts into him. It is filled with sour curds,--sour curds are life-sap: it is life-sap he thus puts into him.

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

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