sā hovāca -- yad ūrdhvaṃ yājñavalkya divo yad avāk pṛthivyā yad antarā dyāvāpṛthivī ime yad bhūtaṃ ca bhavac ca bhaviṣyac cety ācakṣate kasmiṃs tad otaṃ ca protaṃ ceti ||
3. She said: 'O Yâgñavalkya, that of which they say that it is above the heavens, beneath the earth, embracing heaven and earth, past, present, and future, tell me in what is it woven, like warp and woof?'
sā hovāca - yadūrdhvamupari divaḥaṇḍakapālād yaccāvāgadhaḥ pṛthivyā adho 'ṇḍakapālāt, yaccāntarā madhye dyāvāpṛthivī dyāvāpṛthivyoḥ aṇḍakapālayoḥ, ime ca dyāvāpṛthivī, yad bhūtaṃ yaccātītam, bhavacca vartamānaṃ svavyāpārastham, bhaviṣyacca vartamānādūrdhvakālabhāviliṅgagamyam - yat sarvametadācakṣate kathayantyāgamataḥ - tat sarvaṃ dvaitajātaṃ yasminnekībhavatītyarthaḥ - tat sūtrasaṃjñaṃ pūrvoktaṃ kasminnotaṃ ca protaṃ ca pṛthivīdhāturivāpsu || 3 ||
Bṛhad san, ca. B.C. 600, Adhyāya, Brāhmaṇa, verse 3,8.3;
Bṛhad-DSh, 1657, p.;
Bṛhad-Anq-Dup, 1801-02, p.;
Bṛhad-Mül, 1879-84;
Bṛhad-Śaṃ, 8th c. A.D.;
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