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Shatapatha Brahmana 8.7.1.16

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 8.7.1.16

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8.7.1.16

yadveva viśvajyotiṣamupadadhāti | prajā vai viśvajyotiḥ prajā hyeva viśvaṃ jyotiḥ prajananamevaitadupadadhāti

And, again, as to why he lays down a Visvagyotis:--the Visvagyotis, doubtless, means progeny, for progeny indeed is all the light:--he thus lays generative power into it (or into him, Agni and the Sacrificer).

Julius Eggeling 1882, The Satapatha-Brahmana according to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School (SBE 12, 26, 41, 43, 44)

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