Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 8.4.3.16

8.4.3.16

saptaviṃśatyāstuvateti | daśa hastyā aṅgulayo daśa pādyāścatvāryaṅgāni dve pratiṣṭhe ātmā saptaviṃśastenaiva tadastuvata dyāvāpṛthivī vyaitāmiti dyāvāpṛthivī atra vyaitāṃ vasavo rudrā ādityā anuvyāyanniti vasavo rudrā ādityā atrānuvyāyaṃsta evādhipataya āsanniti ta u evātrādhipataya āsan

'With twenty-seven they sang praises,'--there are ten fingers, ten toes, four limbs, two feet, and the trunk is the twenty-seventh: it is therewith they then sang praises;--'Heaven and Earth went asunder,'--heaven and earth indeed now went asunder;--'the Vasus, Rudras and Âdityas separated along with them: they indeed were the lords!' and they indeed were now the lords.