Satapatha-brahmana [sanskrit]
147,532 words | ISBN-10: 812080113X | ISBN-13: 9788120801134
The Sanskrit text of the Satapatha-brahmana: One of the largest works in the category of Vedic (Brahmaic) literature, narrating in extensive detail the various rites, constructions, chants and utensils to be used in Hindu ceremonies. Alternative titles: Śatapathabrāhmaṇa (शतपथब्राह्मण), Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa (शतपथ-ब्राह्मण) Shatapathabrahma (shatapatha).
Verse 3.2.4.11
sa juhoti | jūrasītyetaddha vā asyā ekaṃ nāma yajjūrasīti dhṛtā manaseti manasā vā iyaṃ vāgdhṛtā mano vā idam purastādvāca itthaṃ vada maitadvādīrityalaglamiva ha vai vāgvadedyanmano na syāttasmādāha dhṛtā manaseti
Preview of English translation:
11. He offers, with the text, “Thou art the singer of praises,”—for this (word 'juh'), the 'singer of praises,' is one of her (Vac's) names;—“upholden by the Mind,”—this speech of ours is indeed upheld by the mind, because the Mind goes before Speech (and prompts her), “Speak thus! say not this!” for, were it not for the Mind, Speech would indeed talk incoherently: for this reason he says, “Upholden by the Mind.”
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Other print editions:
Also see the following print editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Satapatha-brahmana Verse 3.2.4.11
The Satapatha Brahmana (3 volumes)
by Dr Jeet Ram Bhatt (2009)
Sanskrit Text with English Translation; 1726 pages; [Publisher: Eastern Book Linkers]; ISBN: 9788178541693
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The Satapatha Brahmana (With The Commentary of Sayanacarya and Harisvamin)
by Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan (2002)
3483 pages; [शतपथ ब्राह्मणम्] According to the Madhyandina Recension; Commetaries: (1) Vedarthaprakash (Vedartha-prakasha) by Shrimat-Trayibhashyakar Sayanacharya, (2) Sarvavidyanidhana Kavindracharya Saraswati.
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Studies in the Satapatha-Brahmana
by Dr. (Mrs.) Santi Banerjee (1993)
236 pages; [Publisher: Sanskrit Pustak Bhandar]
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Cultural Study of the Satapatha Brahman (in Hindi)
by Dr. Urmila Devi Sharma (1982)
106 pages; Shatapatha Brahmana Ek Sanskritik Adhyan; [Publisher: Meharchand Lakshmandas Publications]
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