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Shatapatha Brahmana 9.1.2.23

Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 9.1.2.23

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9.1.2.23

yadvevainaṃ vikarṣati | jāyata eṣa etadyaccīyate sa eṣa sarvasmā annāya jāyate sarvamvetadannaṃ yanmaṇḍūko 'vakā vetasaśākhā paśavaśca hyetā āpaśca vanaspatayaśca sarveṇai vainametadannena prīṇāti

And, again, why he draws them across it;--when he (Agni, the fire-altar) is built up, he is being born, and he is born for every kind of food; and these are every kind of food, to wit, the frog, the lotus-flower, and the bamboo-shoot, for these, indeed, are animals, water, and trees: with all this food he gratifies him.

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

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