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).

atha gāmabhyaiti | andha sthāndho vo bhakṣīya maha stha maho vo bhakṣīyeti yāni vo vīryāṇi yāni vo mahāṃsi tāni vo bhakṣīyetyevaitadāhorja sthorja vo bhakṣīyeti rasa stha rasaṃ vo bhakṣīyetyevaitadāha rāyaspoṣa stha rāyaspoṣaṃ vo bhakṣīyeti bhūmā stha bhūmānaṃ vo bhakṣiyetyevaitadāha

Preview of English translation:

25. He then approaches the cow, with the text (Vajasaneyi Samhita III, 20), “Food ye are: may I enjoy your food! wealth ye are: may I enjoy your wealth!”—whereby he means to say, “whatever energies are yours, whatever riches are yours, may I enjoy them.”—“Strength ye are: may I enjoy your strength!” whereby he says, “sap ye are: may I enjoy your sap!”—“Affluence ye are: may I enjoy your affluence!” whereby he says, “abundance ye are: may I enjoy your abundance!”

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 2.3.4.25

Cover of edition (1882)

The Satapatha Brahmana (In Five Volumes)
by Julius Eggeling (1882)

2551 pages; [Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Pvt. Ltd.]

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Cover of edition (2009)

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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Cover of edition (2002)

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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Cover of edition (1993)

Studies in the Satapatha-Brahmana
by Dr. (Mrs.) Santi Banerjee (1993)

236 pages; [Publisher: Sanskrit Pustak Bhandar]

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Cover of edition (1982)

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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