An Index to the Names in the Mahabharata, with Short Explanations and a Concordance to the Bombay and Calcutta Editions and P. C. Roy's Translation c5.s2.493

c5.s2.493

[Brāhmaṇagītā] ("the instruction given by the brahman") § 782b (Anugītāparvau): Kr̥shṇa said: A certain brahmana's wife asked her husband (who was a complete master of every kind of knowledge and wisdom) to what region she was going, be, being dependent on him as her husband, who was firm in his conduct towards her (kināçan, i.e. Karkaçaḥ, kroçam, Nil.). The brahman discourses on acts; the nature of the soul, where Bráhman, Soma, and Agni are in the midst of them is Agni Vaiçvānara, the tongue, the nose, the tongue, the eye, the ear, the mind, and the understanding (boddha), and the connection of this connection an ancient institution of the ten hotṛs, etc.