Shatapatha Brahmana 8.5.4.4
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 8.5.4.4
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8.5.4.4
athaināḥ purīṣeṇa pracādayati | annaṃ vai purīṣaṃ rasa eṣa tametattiraḥ karoti tasmāttira ivānnasya rasaḥ
He then covers them with loose soil; for loose soil (purîsha) means food, and this (set of bricks) is the essence (of food): he thus makes it invisible, for invisible, as it were, is the essence of food.
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