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Shatapatha Brahmana 8.7.4.14

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 8.7.4.14

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8.7.4.14

dyaureva tṛtīyā citiḥ | nakṣatrāṇi purīṣaṃ yattṛtīyāṃ citim purīṣeṇa pracādayati divaṃ tannakṣatraiḥ pracādayati

The third layer is the sky, and the filling of soil means stars; thus, in covering the third layer with a filling of soil, he covers the sky with stars.

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

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