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Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 8.2.4.17

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 8.2.4.17

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8.2.4.17

sa eṣa paśuryadagniḥ | so 'traiva sarvaḥ kṛtsnaḥ saṃskṛtastasya yāḥ purastādupadadhāti śiro 'sya tā atha yā dakṣiṇataścottarataśca sa ātmātha yāḥ paścāttatpucam

Now that animal is the same as Agni: (as such) he is even now made up whole and entire. Those (bricks) which he places in front are his head; those on the right and left sides are his body, and those behind his tail.

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

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