Shatapatha Brahmana 8.6.1.12
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 8.6.1.12
- Language
- Sanskrit
8.6.1.12
yadveva nākasatpañcacūḍā upadadhāti | ātmā vai nākasado mithunam pañcacūḍā ardhamu haitadātmano yanmithunaṃ yadā vai saha mithunenātha sarvo 'tha kṛtsnaḥ kṛtsnatāyai
He said to them, 'Come ye to me and restore ye to me wherewith ye are going from me!'--'What will accrue unto us therefrom?'--'That (part) of my body shall be sacred unto you!'--'So be it!' So Indra and Agni, and Visvakarman restored that (part) unto him.
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 (2)
- Citikāṇḍa — Sanskrit
- Spiritual Authority and Temporal Power in the Indian Theory of Government — Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, English