Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 1.186
Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 1.186
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1.186
saubharamudgrahaṇakāmaḥ kurvīta
uditi nidhanamupeyāt
saubharaṃ svargakāmaḥ kurvīta
ū iti nidhanamupeyāt
bhāradvājāyanānha sattramāsīnānpapracchuḥ kena prajākāmā astoḍhvamiti
saubhareṇeti
kenānnādyakāmā iti
saubhareṇeti
kena vṛṣṭikāmā iti
saubhareṇeti
kenodgrahaṇakāmā iti
saubhareṇeti
kena svargakāmā iti
saubhareṇeti
evamiva vā etatsāma
ete vā etasminnkāmāḥ
etāneva kāmānavarunddhe
yatkāma evaitena sāmnā stute samasmai sa kāma ṛdhyate
One who desires rising up should perform the Saubhara.
He should approach the finale as 'ud'.
One who desires the heavenly world should perform the Saubhara.
He should approach the finale as 'ū'.
They asked the descendants of Bharadvāja who were seated at a sacrificial session: 'With what, desiring offspring, did you praise?'
'With the Saubhara,' [they said].
'With what, desiring proper food?'
'With the Saubhara.'
'With what, desiring rain?'
'With the Saubhara.'
'With what, desiring rising up?'
'With the Saubhara.'
'With what, desiring the heavenly world?'
'With the Saubhara.'
Such indeed is this sāman.
These desires are indeed in it.
He secures these very desires.
Whatever desire he praises for with this sāman, that desire prospers for him.
1.186.p1
saubharaṃ brahmasāma kurvīta yaḥ kāmayetā me prajāyāṃ sūpakāśo darśanīyaḥ
He should perform the Saubhara as the Brahman's sāman who should desire: 'May one who has good appearance, is handsome,
1.186.p2
kṣatriyarūpaḥ puruṣarūpo jāyeteti
possesses the form of a kṣatriya, and possesses the form of a man be born in my offspring.'
1.186.p3
tejo vai puruṣasya prajā tejassaubharaṃ bṛhataḥ
Splendor is the offspring of a man; the Saubhara of the Bṛhat is splendor.
1.186.p4
kṣatraṃ bṛhat
The Bṛhat is royal dominion.
1.186.p5
kṣatriyasyo eṣā prajā
And this offspring belongs to a kṣatriya.
1.186.p6
ā haivāsya prajāyāṃ sūpakāśo darśanīyaḥ kṣatriyarūpaṃ puruṣarūpo jāyate ya evaṃ
Indeed, in his offspring is born one who has good appearance, is handsome, possesses the form of a kṣatriya, and possesses the form of a man, who knows
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