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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 14.1.3.2
athādhvaryuḥ prokṣaṇīrādāyopottiṣṭhannāha brahmanpracariṣyāmo hotarabhiṣṭuhīti brahmā vai yajñasya dakṣiṇata āste'bhigoptā tamevaitadāhāpramatta āssva yajñasya śiraḥ pratidhāsyāma iti hotarabhiṣṭuhīti yajño vai hotā tamevaitadāha yajñasya śiraḥ pratidhehīti pratipadyate hotā
Preview of English translation:
2. Then the Adhvaryu takes the (lustral) sprinkling water, and, stepping up, says, “Brahman, we shall proceed: Hotri, sing praises!” for the Brahman is seated on the right (south) side as the guardian of the sacrifice: to him he thus says, “Sit thou undistracted: we are about to restore the head of the Sacrifice;” and 'Hotri, sing praises!' he says, because the Hotri is the sacrifice: he thus thereby says to him, “Restore the head of the sacrifice!” and accordingly the Hotri begins to recite—
For a detailled translation, including proper diacritics and footnotes, go the full English translation.
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Satapatha-brahmana Verse 14.1.3.2
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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