Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 7.5.2.44
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 7.5.2.44
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- Sanskrit
7.5.2.44
yadvevāpasyā apadadhāti | prajāpatervisrastādāpa āyaṃstāsvitāsvaviśadyadaviśattasmādviṃśatistā asyāṅgulibhyo 'dhyasravannanto vā aṅgulayo 'ntata evāsmāttā āpa āyan
And, again, why he lays down the Apasyâh. When Pragâpati was disjointed the water went from him; that being gone, he sank down; and because he sank down (vis), therefore there are twenty (vimsati, viz. such bricks). It flowed from his fingers,--the fingers being the end, it (the water) went from him in the end.
Translations (1)
- The Satapatha-Brahmana according to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School (SBE 12, 26, 41, 43, 44) — Julius Eggeling 1882, English
Commentaries (1)
- Śatapathabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Sāyaṇa) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit
Linked texts (1)
- Citikāṇḍa — Sanskrit