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देवभागश्रौतर्ष (devabhAgazrautarSa)

 
Vedic Reference
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Deva-bhāga Śrautarṣa is mentioned in the Śatapatha
Brāhmaṇa^1 as the Purohita, or ‘domestic priest, of both the
Sṛñjayas and the Kurus. In the Aitareya Brāhmaṇa^2 he is
said to have taught Girija Bābhravya the science of the
dissection of the sacrificial animal (pasor vibhakti). In the
Taittirīya Brāhmaṇa^3 he is an authority on the Sāvitra Agni.
1) ii. 4, 4, 5. This passage is mis-
quoted by Sāyaṇa on Rv. i. 81, 3. See
Weber, Indische Studien, 2, 9. n.
Geldner, Vedische Studien, 3, 152.
2) vii. x.
3) iii. 10, 9, 11.