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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 6.5.1.9
atha prayauti | saṃsṛṣṭāṃ vasubhi rudrairiti saṃsṛṣṭā hyeṣā vasubhiśca bhavati yanmitreṇa tadvasubhiryadrudraistadrudrairdhīraiḥ karmaṇyām mṛdamiti dhīrā hi te karmaṇyo iyam mṛddhastābhyām mṛdvīṃ kṛtvā sinīvālī kṛṇotu tāmiti vāgvai sinīvālī saināṃ hastābhyām mṛdvīṃ kṛtvā karotvityetat
Preview of English translation:
9. He then kneads it, with(Vajasaneyi Samhita XI, 55), “Mixed by the Vasus, the Rudras,”—for this (clay) has indeed been mixed both by the Vasus and the Rudras: by the Vasus, because by Mitra and by the Rudras, because by the Rudras;—“by the wise, the clay suitable for the work;”—for wise those (gods) are, and suitable for the (sacred) work is this clay;—“making it soft with her hands, may Sinivali fashion it!”—Sinivali doubtless is speech: thus, “May she, having made it soft with her hands, fashion it!”
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Satapatha-brahmana Verse 6.5.1.9
The Satapatha Brahmana (In Five Volumes)
by Julius Eggeling (1882)
2551 pages; [Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Pvt. Ltd.]
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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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