Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 8.6.1.20
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 8.6.1.20
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8.6.1.20
atha madhye | ayamuparyarvāgvasuriti parjanyo vā upari tadyattamāhoparītyupari hi parjanyo 'tha yadarvāgvasurityāhāto hyarvāgvasu vṛṣṭirannam prajābhyaḥ pradīyate tasya senajicca suṣeṇaśca senānīgrāmaṇyāviti haimantikau tāvṛtū urvaśī ca pūrvacittiścāpsarasāviti dikcopadiśā ceti ha smāha māhitthirāhutiśca tu te dakṣiṇā cāvasphūrjanhetirvidyutprahetirityavasphūrjanhaivātra hetirvidyutprahetistebhyo namo astviti tasyokto bandhuḥ
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)
- A Vedic Concordance — Maurice Bloomfield, English
- Citikāṇḍa — Sanskrit