Chānd-Mül, 1879-841. FIRST KHANDA
The sun is indeed the honey of the Devas. The heaven is the cross-beam (from which) the sky (hangs as) a hive, and the bright vapours are the eggs of the bees.
Chānd-Śaṃ, 8th c. A.D.atha tṛtīyo ’dhyāyaḥ || asau vā āditya utyādyadhyāyārambhe sambandhaḥ | atītānantarādhyāyānta uktaṃ yajñasya mātrāṃ vedeti yajñaviṣayāṇi ca sāmahomamantrotthānāni viśiṣṭaphalaprāptaye yajñāṅgabhūtānyupadiṣṭāni | sarvayajñānāṃ ca kāryanirvṛttirūpaḥ savitā mahatyā śriyā dīpyate | sa eṣa sarvaprāṇikarmaphalabhūtaḥ pratyakṣaṃ sarvairupajīvyate | ato yajñavyapadeśānantaraṃ tatkāryabhūtasavitṛviṣayamupāsanaṃ sarvapuruṣārthebhyaḥ śreṣṭhatamaphalaṃ vidhāsyāmītyevamārabhate śrutiḥ-asau vā ādityo devamadhvityādi | devanāṃ modanānmadhviva madhvasāvādityaḥ | vasvādīnāṃ ca modanahetutvaṃ vakṣyati sarvayajñaphalarūpatvādādityasya | kathaṃ madhutvamityāha-tasya madhuno dyaureva bhrāmarasyeva madhunastiraścīnaścāsau vaṃśaśceti tiraścīnavaṃśaḥ | tiryaggateva hi dyaurlakṣyate | antarikṣaṃ ca madhvapūpo dyuvaṃśe lagnaḥ sallaṃmbata ivāto madhvapūpasāmānyādantarikṣaṃ madhvapūpo madhunaḥ saviturāśrayatvācca | marīcayo raśmayo raśmisthā āpo bhaumāḥ savitrākṛṣṭāḥ"etā vā āpaḥ svarājo yanmarīcaya"iti iti hi vijñāyate | tā antarikṣamadhvapūpastharaśmyantargatatvādbhramarabījabhūtāḥ putrā iva hitā lakṣyanta iti putrā iva putrā madhvapūpanāḍyantargatā hi bhramaraputrāḥ || 1 ||
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Prapāṭhaka 1
