1.3.24

Regarding this (there is) also (a story): Brahmadatta, the great-grandson of Cikitāna, while drinking Soma, said, ‘Let this Soma strike off my head if I say that Ayāsya Āṅgirasa chanted the Udgītha through any other than this (vital force and speech).’ Indeed he chanted through speech and the vital force.

  • taddhāpi —

    तद्धापि
  • brahmadattaścaikitāneyo —

    ब्रह्मदत्तश्चैकितानेयो
  • rājānaṃ —

    राजानं
  • bhakṣayannuvāca —

    भक्षयन्नुवाच
  • ayaṃ —

    अयं
  • tyasya —

    त्यस्य
  • rājā —

    राजा
  • mūrdhānaṃ —

    मूर्धानं
  • vipātayatāt —

    विपातयतात्
  • yadito'yāsya —

    यदितोऽयास्य
  • āṅgiraso'nyenodagāyaditi —

    आङ्गिरसोऽन्येनोदगायदिति
  • vācā —

    वाचा
  • ca —

    च
  • hyeva —

    ह्येव
  • sa —

    स
  • prāṇena —

    प्राणेन
  • codagāyaditi —

    चोदगायदिति