Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 8.6.1.8
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 8.6.1.8
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8.6.1.8
athottarataḥ svarāḍasyudīcī digiti svarāḍḍha nāmaiṣodīcī diṅmarutaste devā adhipataya iti maruto haitasyai diśo devā adhipatayaḥ somo hetīnām pratidharteti somo haivātra hetīnām pratidhartaikaviṃśastvā stomaḥ pṛthivyāṃ śrayatvityekaviṃśena haiṣā stomena pṛthivyāṃ śritā niṣkevalyamukthamavyathāyai stabhnātviti niṣkevalyena haiṣokthenāvyathāyai pṛthivyāṃ stabdhā vai rājaṃ sāma pratiṣṭhityā antarikṣa iti vairājena haiṣā sāmnā pratiṣṭhitāntarikṣa ṛṣayastvā prathamajā deveṣviti 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