[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) › 1.177 # Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 1.177 Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 1.177 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.177](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.177) prāyāṃ māyitrānnū śāṃsīṣāmūrjo napātaṃ sa hyāyumā iti yannāyumā iti brūyānnāyuṣmānyajamānassyāt atha yadāyumā ityāhāyurevaitadudgātātmaṃśca yajamāne ca dadhāti hiṃ māyāsmāyūḥ āśemā havyadātāyā u vā iti yaddāśema iti brūyāddeśukā enaṃ syuḥ atha yadāśemā ityāhāśnuta eva āśemā hāvyā dātāyāyi bhuvadvājeṣvavitā bhūvāddhiṃ māyi vārdhā iti vṛddha iva hyetarhi yajño bhavati uta trātā bahūnāmiti yattanūnāmiti brūyāttanuriva yajamānassyāt atha yadbahūnāmityāha bahūnāmevainametattrātāraṃ karoti > 'I would praise the dear friend now, the grandson of strength, for he has life'— / If he should say: 'he does not have life', the sacrificer would not have life. / But when he says: 'for he has life', the Udgātṛ bestows life in himself and in the sacrificer. / 'hiṃ māyāsmāyūḥ, may we enjoy the gifts of the offering'— / If he should say: 'dāśema' ('may we serve'), they would be wanderers away from him. / But when he says: 'āśemā' ('may we enjoy'), he simply enjoys. / 'May we enjoy the gifts of the offering; may he be a helper in contests; may he grow in our favor'— / for the sacrifice is as if grown old at this time. / 'And the protector of many'— / If he should say: 'of thin ones' (tanūnām), the sacrificer would be as if thin. / But when he says: 'of many' (bahūnām), he thereby makes him the protector of many. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.177.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.177.p1) tadāhuryajñāyajñīyasyaikādakṣarādūnā ṛcaḥ > Regarding this they say: 'The verses of the Yajñāyajñīya are deficient by one syllable.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.177.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.177.p2) tadyajñasya chidram > That is an opening in the sacrifice. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.177.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.177.p3) yattadudgāyannāpidadhāti yajñāyajñīyaṃ chidraṃ karoti > When the Udgātṛ singing it does not cover it up, he makes an opening in the Yajñāyajñīya. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.177.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.177.p4) yajñāyajñīyaṃ chidramanu yajñassravati yajñamanu yajamāno yajamānamanu prajāḥ > Through the opening of the Yajñāyajñīya the sacrifice leaks; following the sacrifice, the sacrificer; following the sacrificer, the offspring. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.177.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.177.p5) tasminvācaṃ dadhyāt > In it he should place speech. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.177.p6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.177.p6) vāgvai brahma > Speech is the brahman. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.177.p7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.177.p7) uta trātā vāgbahūnā u vā iti > 'And speech, protector of many'— > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [1.177.p8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.177.p8) gauriti haike dadhati gaurvai kṛtsnamannādyaṃ kṛtsnasyaivānnādyasyāvaruddhyai > Some place 'gauḥ' ('cow'), saying: 'The cow is all food, for the securing of all food.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya~en-mt.1.177) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.177](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.177) · Pramāṇa