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Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa ("of a hundred paths") 8.7.3.5

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 8.7.3.5

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Sanskrit

8.7.3.5

ātmānamagre saṃcādayati | ātmā hyevāgre sambhavataḥ sambhavatyatha dakṣiṇam pakṣamatha pucamathottaraṃ taddakṣiṇāvṛttaddhi devatrā

The body (of the altar) he covers first, for of (a bird) that is produced, the body is the first to be produced; then the right wing, then the tail, then the left wing: that is in the rightward (sunwise) way, for this is (the way) with the gods.

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

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