Shatapatha Brahmana 8.7.1.20
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 8.7.1.20
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- Sanskrit
8.7.1.20
tānyetāni jyotīṃṣi | tadyadetā evamupadadhātyetānyevaitajjyotīṃṣi samyañci dadhāti tasmādita ūrdhvo 'gnirdīpyate 'rvāṅsāvādityastapatyantarikṣe 'yaṃ tiryaṅ vāyuḥ pavate
These (three) then are the lights;--and when he lays down these (three Visvagyotis bricks) in this way, he thereby sets up those same lights so as to face each other; and hence the fire blazes upwards from this (earth), and yonder sun shines downwards, and that wind blows sideways in the air.
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