Shatapatha Brahmana · Chapter 14.5.5

aśvalabrāhmaṇam
iyaṃ pṛthivī/ sarveṣāṃ bhūtānāṃ madhvasyai pṛthivyai sarvāṇi bhūtāni madhu yaścāyamasyāṃ pṛthivyāṃ tejomayo'mṛtamayaḥ puruṣo yaścāyamadhyātmaṃ śārīrastejomayo'mṛtamayaḥ puruṣo'yameva sa yo'yamātmedamamṛtamidambrahmedaṃ sarvam -

imā āpaḥ/ sarveṣāṃ bhūtānāṃ madhvāsāmapāṃ sarvāṇi bhūtāni madhu yaścāyamāsvapsu tejomayo'mṛtamayaḥ puruṣo yaścāyamadhyātmaṃ raitasastejomayo'mṛtamayaḥ puruṣo'yameva sa yo'yamātmedamamṛtamidambrahmedaṃ sarvam -

ayamagniḥ/ sarveṣāṃ bhūtānāṃ madhvasyāgneḥ sarvāṇi bhūtāni madhu yaścāyamasminnagnau tejomayo'mṛtamayaḥ puruṣo yaścāyamadhyātmaṃ vāṅmayastejomayo'mṛtamayaḥ puruṣo'yameva sa yo'yamātmedamamṛtamidambrahmedaṃ sarvam -

ayamākāśaḥ/ sarveṣāṃ bhūtānāṃ madhvasyākāśasya sarvāṇi bhūtāni madhu yaścāyamasminnākāśe tejomayo'mṛtamayaḥ puruṣo yaścāyamadhyātmaṃ hṛdyākāśastejomayo'mṛtamayaḥ puruṣo'yameva sa yo'yamātmedamamṛtamidambrahmedaṃ sarvam -

ayaṃ vāyuḥ/ sarveṣāṃ bhūtānāṃ madhvasya vāyoḥ sarvāṇi bhūtāni madhu yaścāyamasminvāyau tejomayo'mṛtamayaḥ puruṣo yaścāyamadhyātmamprāṇastejomayo'mṛtamayaḥ puruṣo'yameva sa yo'yamātmedamamṛtamidambrahmedaṃ sarvam -

ayamādityaḥ/ sarveṣāṃ bhūtānāṃ madhvasyādityasya sarvāṇi bhūtāni madhu yaścāyamasminnāditye tejomayo'mṛtamayaḥ puruṣo yaścāyamadhyātmaṃ cakṣuṣastejomayo'mṛtamayaḥ puruṣo'yameva sa yo'yamātmedamamṛtamidambrahmedaṃ sarvam -

ayaṃ candraḥ/ sarveṣāṃ bhūtānāṃ madhvasya candrasya sarvāṇi bhūtāni madhu yaścāyamasmiṃścandre tejomayo'mṛtamayaḥ puruṣo yaścāyamadhyātmammānasastejomayo'mṛtamayaḥ puruṣo'yameva sa yo'yamātmedamamṛtamidambrahmedaṃ sarvam -

imā diśaḥ/ sarveṣāṃ bhūtānāṃ madhvāsāṃ diśāṃ sarvāṇi bhūtāni madhu yaścāyamāsu dikṣu tejomayo'mṛtamayaḥ puruṣo yaścāyamadhyātmaṃ śrautraḥ prātiśrutkastejomayo'mṛtamayaḥ puruṣo'yameva sa yo'yamātmedamamṛtamidambrahmedaṃ sarvam -

iyaṃ vidyut/ sarveṣāṃ bhūtānāṃ madhvasyai vidyutaḥ sarvāṇi bhūtāni madhu yaścāyamasyāṃ vidyuti tejomayo'mṛtamayaḥ puruṣo yaścāyamadhyātmaṃ taijasastejomayo'mṛtamayaḥ puruṣo'yameva sa yo'yamātmedamamṛtamidambrahmedaṃ sarvam -

ayaṃ stanayitnuḥ/ sarveṣāṃ bhūtānāṃ madhvasya stanayitnoḥ sarvāṇi bhūtāni madhu yaścāyamasmintstanayitnau tejomayo'mṛtamayaḥ puruṣo yaścāyamadhyātmaṃ śābdaḥ sauvarastejomayo'mṛtamayaḥ puruṣo'yameva sa yo'yamātmedamamṛtamidambrahmedaṃ sarvam -

ayaṃ dharmaḥ/ sarveṣāṃ bhūtānāṃ madhvasya dharmasya sarvāṇi bhūtāni madhu yaścāyamasmindharme tejomayo'mṛtamayaḥ puruṣo yaścāyamadhyātmaṃ dhārmastejomayo'mṛtamayaḥ puruṣo'yameva sa yo'yamātmedamamṛtamidambrahmedaṃ sarvam -

idaṃ satyaṃ/ sarveṣāṃ bhūtānāṃ madhvasya satyasya sarvāṇi bhūtāni madhu yaścāyamasmintsatye tejomayo'mṛtamayaḥ puruṣo yaścāyamadhyātmaṃ sātyastejomayo'mṛtamayaḥ puruṣo'yameva sa yo'yamātmedamamṛtamidambrahmedaṃ sarvam -

idaṃ mānuṣam/ sarveṣāṃ bhūtānāṃ madhvasya mānuṣasya sarvāṇi bhūtāni madhu yaścāyamasminmānuṣe tejomayo'mṛtamayaḥ puruṣo yaścāyamadhyātmammānuṣastejomayo'mṛtamayaḥ puruṣo'yameva sa yo'yamātmedamamṛtamidambrahmedaṃ sarvam -

ayamātmā/ sarveṣāṃ bhūtānāṃ madhvasyātmanaḥ sarvāṇi bhūtāni madhu yaścāyamasminnātmani tejomayo'mṛtamayaḥ puruṣo yaścāyamātmā tejomayo'mṛtamayaḥ puruṣo'yameva sa yo'yamātmedamamṛtamidaṃ brahmedamsarvam -

sa vā ayamātmā/ sarveṣāṃ bhūtānāmadhipatiḥ sarveṣāṃ bhūtānāṃ rājā tadyathā rathanābhau ca rathanemau cārāḥ sarve samarpitā evamevāsminnātmani sarve prāṇāḥ sarve lokāḥ sarve devāḥ sarvāṇi bhūtāni sarve ete ātmānaḥ samarpitāḥ -

idaṃ vai tanmadhu/ dadhyaṅṅātharvaṇo'śvibhyāmuvāca tadetadṛṣiḥ paśyannavocattadvāṃ narā sanaye daṃsa ugramāviṣkṛṇomi tanyaturna vṛṣṭiṃ dadhyaṅha yanmadhvātharvaṇo vāmaśvasya śīrṣṇā pra yadīmuvāceti -

idaṃ vai tanmadhu/ dadhyaṅṅātharvaṇo'śvibhyāmuvāca tadetadṛṣiḥ paśyannavocat/ ātharvaṇāyāśvinā dadhīce'śvyaṃ śiraḥ pratyairayataṃ sa vāṃ madhu pravocadṛtāyantvāṣṭraṃ yaddasrāvapikakṣyaṃ vāmiti -

idaṃ vai tanmadhu/ dadhyaṅṅātharvaṇo'śvibhyāmuvāca tadetadṛṣiḥ paśyannavocatpuraścakre dvipadaḥ puraścakre catuṣpadaḥ/ puraḥ sa pakṣī bhūtvā puraḥ puruṣa āviṣaditi sa vā ayaṃ puruṣaḥ sarvāsu pūrṣu puriśayo nainena kiṃ canānāvṛtaṃ nainena kiṃ canāsaṃvṛtam -

idaṃ vai tanmadhu/ dadhyaṅṅātharvaṇo'śvibhyāmuvāca tadetadṛṣiḥ paśyannavocat/ rūpaṃrūpaṃ pratirūpo babhūva tadasya rūpaṃ praticakṣaṇāya/ indro māyābhiḥ pururūpa īyate yuktā hyasya harayaḥ śatā daśetyayaṃ vai harayo'yaṃ vai daśa ca sahasrāṇi bahūni cānantāni ca tadetadbrahmāpūrvamanaparamabāhyamayamātmā brahma sarvānubhūrityanuśāsanam -

atha vaṃśaḥ/ tadidaṃ vayaṃ śaurpaṇāyyācchaurpaṇāyyo gautamādgautamo vātsyādvātsyo vātsyācca pārāśaryācca pārāśaryaḥ sāṃkṛtyācca bhāradvājācca bhāradvāja audavāheśca
śāṇḍilyācca śāṇḍilyo vaijavāpācca gautamācca gautamo vaijavāpāyanācca vaiṣṭapureyācca vaiṣṭapureyaḥ śāṇḍilyācca rauhiṇāyanācca rauhiṇāyanaḥ śaunakāccātreyācca raibhyācca raibhyaḥ pautimāṣyāyaṇācca kauṇḍinyāyanācca kauṇḍinyāyanaḥ kauṇḍinyātkauṇḍinyaḥ kauṇḍinyātkauṇḍinyaḥ kauṇḍinyāccāgniveśyācca -

āgniveśyaḥ saitavāt/ saitavaḥ pārāśaryātpārāśaryo jātūkārṇyājjātūkarṇyo bhāradvājādbhāradvājo bhāradvājāccāsurāyaṇācca gautamācca gautamo bhāradvājādbhāradvājo vaijavāpāyanādvaijavāpāyanaḥ kauśikāyaneḥ kauśikāyanirghṛtakauśikādghṛtakauśikaḥ pārāśaryāyaṇātpārāśaryāyaṇaḥ pārāśaryātpārāśaryo jātūkarṇyājjātūkarṇyo bhāradvājādbhāradvājo bhāradvājāccāsurāyaṇācca yāskāccāsurāyaṇastraivaṇestraivaṇiraupajandhaneraupajandhanirāsurerāsurirbhāradvājādbhāradvāja ātreyāt -

ātreyo māṇṭeḥ/ māṇṭirgautamādgautamo gautamādgautamo vātsyādvātsyaḥ śāṇḍilyācchāṇḍilyaḥ kaiśoryātkāpyātkaiśoryaḥ kāpyaḥ kumārahāritātkumārahārito gālavādgālavo vidarbhīkauṇḍinyādvidarbhīkauṇḍinyo vatsanapātobābhravādvatsanapādbābhravaḥ pathaḥ saubharātpanthāḥ saubharo'yāsyādāṅgirasādayāsya āṅgirasa ābhūtestvāṣṭrādābhūtistvāṣṭro viśvarūpāttvāṣṭrādviśvarūpastvāṣṭro'śvibhyāmaśvinau dadhīca ātharvaṇāddadhyaṅṅātharvaṇo'tharvaṇo daivādatharvā daivo mṛtyoḥ prādhvaṃsanānmṛtyuḥ prādhvaṃsanaḥ pradhvaṃsanātpradhvaṃsana ekarṣerekarṣiviprajitterviprajittirvyaṣṭervyaṣṭiḥ sanāroḥ sanāruḥ sanātanātsanātanaḥ sanagātsanagaḥ parameṣṭhinaḥ parameṣṭhī brahmaṇo brahma svayambhu brahmaṇe namaḥ -