[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Vedic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda) › [Brāhmaṇas (ritual exegesis)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana) › [Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya) › 1.165 # Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 1.165 Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 1.165 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.165](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.165) tadyathā vā adassamudraṃ prasnāya dvīpaṃ vittvopotsnāya viśrāmyannāsta evaṃ ha vā etannidhanamupetya kāmaṃ viśrāmyanta āsīrannastuvānāḥ tadaiḷe bhavati paśavo vā iḷā paśavaḥ kṛtsnamannādyam yo vā anavaso'dhvānaṃ praiti nainaṃ sa samaśnute atha yassāvasaḥ praiti sa evainaṃ samaśnute ayaṃ vāva samudro'nārambhaṇo yadidamantarikṣam tasya nānavasenetthaṃ gatirasti nettham tadetatpaśūneva kṛtsnamannādyamavasaṃ kṛtvā yanti śāktyā annādyakāmā adīkṣanta sa etadandhīguśśāktyassāmāpaśyat tenāstuta tasyaitāṃ daśākṣarāṃ virājaṃ madhyata upait daśākṣarā virāḍannaṃ virāṭ tato vai te virājamannādyamavārundhata tadetadvirājo'nnādyasyāvaruddhissāma ava virājamannadyaṃ runddhe'nnādaśśreṣṭhassvānāṃ bhavati ya evaṃ veda yadvandhīguśśāktyo'paśyattasmādāndhīgavamityākhyāyate > Just as someone, having swum out into that ocean and found an island, having climbed out, would sit resting, just so indeed, having reached this finale, they may sit resting at will, not chanting. > It is based on the Iḷā. > Iḷā is cattle; cattle are all proper food. > He who sets out on a journey without provisions does not reach his goal. > Now, he who sets out with provisions reaches his goal. > This intermediate region here is indeed a supportless ocean. > There is no path across it for one without provisions, neither this way nor that. > Thus, having made cattle, all proper food, their provisions, they go. > The Śāktyas, desirous of food, underwent consecration. > Andhīgu Śāktya saw this sāman. > With it he praised. > He reached this ten-syllable Virāj in the middle of it. > The Virāj has ten syllables; the Virāj is food. > Then indeed they obtained the Virāj, proper food. > That sāman is the obtaining of the Virāj, of proper food. > He obtains the Virāj, proper food, and becomes an eater of food, the best among his own people, who knows thus. > And because Andhīgu Śāktya saw it, therefore it is called Āndhīgava. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.165.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.165.p1) athaitā bhavanti abhi priyāṇi pavate canohitaḥ iti > Then there are these \[verses\]: "He purifies himself toward the dear ones, pleasing to taste..." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.165.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.165.p2) prajāpatiḥ prajā asṛjata > Prajāpati created creatures. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.165.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.165.p3) tā aprāṇā asṛjata > He created them without breath. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.165.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.165.p4) tābhya etābhirevargbhiḥ prāṇānadadhāt > Into them, with these very verses, he placed the breaths. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.165.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.165.p5) abhi priyāṇi pavate canohitaḥ iti > "He purifies himself toward the dear ones, pleasing to taste:" > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.165.p6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.165.p6) prajā vai priyam > Creatures are the dear ones. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.165.p7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.165.p7) tā abhi ityeva prāṇenābhyapavata > He purified himself toward them with breath: "Toward \[the dear ones\]." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.165.p8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.165.p8) nāmāni yahvo adhi yeṣu vardhate iti > "The names upon which the youthful \[lord\] increases:" > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.165.p9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.165.p9) mahā vai prajā nāmāni > Great indeed are the names of creatures. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.165.p10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.165.p10) ā sūryasya bṛhato bṛhannadhi rathaṃ viṣvañcamaruhadvicakṣaṇaḥ iti > "From the lofty sun, the lofty, far-seeing one has mounted the all-pervading chariot:" > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.165.p11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.165.p11) prāṇo vai viṣvaṅ > Breath is all-pervading; > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.165.p12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.165.p12) so'yaṃ viṣvañcati > it moves in all directions. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.165.p13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.165.p13) tā etā āyuṣyā ṛcaḥ > These verses confer a full lifespan. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.165.p14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.165.p14) sarvamāyuretyetābhirtuṣṭuvānaḥ > He who praises with these reaches a complete lifespan. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.165.p15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.165.p15) tāsu kāvam > Upon them \[is sung\] the Kāva \[sāman\]. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.165.p16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.165.p16) kavirvai bhārgavo deveṣvamartyaṃ gandharvalokamaicchata > Kavi Bhārgava desired the immortal world of the Gandharvas among the gods. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.165.p17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.165.p17) sa etatsāmāpaśyat > He saw this sāman. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.165.p18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.165.p18) tenāstuta > With it he praised. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.165.p19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.165.p19) tato vai sa deveṣvamartyaṃ gandharvalokamāśnuta > Then indeed he attained the immortal world of the Gandharvas among the gods. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.165.p20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.165.p20) tadetallokavitsāma > That is a world-finding sāman. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.165.p21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.165.p21) aśnute deveṣvamartyaṃ gandharvalokametena tuṣṭuvānaḥ > He who praises with this attains the immortal world of the Gandharvas among the gods. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.165.p22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.165.p22) yadu kavirbhārgavo'paśyattasmātkāvamityākhyāyate > And because Kavi Bhārgava saw it, therefore it is called Kāva. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.165.p23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.165.p23) tatsvāraṃ bhavati > It has a final vowel. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya~en-mt.1.165) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Kauthuma (Svādhyāya Maṇḍala edition, Pāraḍī)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.sama*kauthuma*satavalekar.7.5.1) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.165](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.165) · Pramāṇa