Shatapatha Brahmana 9.5.1.33
Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 9.5.1.33
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- Sanskrit
9.5.1.33
yadvevaikādaśa | ekādaśākṣarā vai triṣṭuptraiṣṭhubha indra indro yajñasyātmendro devatā tadya eva yajñasyātmā yā devatā tasminnevaitadyajñamantataḥ pratiṣṭhāpayati
And, again, as to why there are eleven,--the Trishtubh consists of eleven syllables, and Indra is of trishtubh nature, Indra is the self (soul) of the sacrifice, Indra is the deity: he thus finally establishes the sacrifice in him who is the self, the deity of the sacrifice.
Translations (1)
- The Satapatha-Brahmana according to the Text of the Mâdhyandina School (SBE 12, 26, 41, 43, 44) — Julius Eggeling 1882, English
Commentaries (2)
- Śatapathabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Harisvāmin) — Harisvāmin, Sanskrit
- Śatapathabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Sāyaṇa) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit