[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) › 1.21 # Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 1.21 Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 1.21 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.21) raudraṃ gavi vāyavyamupasṛṣṭamāśvinaṃ duhyamānamagnīṣomīyaṃ dugdhaṃ pauṣṇāḥ prendavo maitraśśaro vāruṇamadhiśritaṃ vaiṣṇavaṃ pratiṣṭhāpyamānaṃ vaiśvadevamunnītaṃ savituḥ prakrāntaṃ dyāvāpṛthivyorupasannamindrāgnyoḥ pūrvāhutiḥ prajāpateruttarā tadetatsaptadaśamagnihotram saptadaśa u evā vājapeyaḥ sa ya evaṃ vidvānagnihotraṃ juhotyubhāveva lokāvabhijayati yaścāgnihotrahuto yaśca vājapeyayājinaḥ trayo'gnihotre sthāṇava iti ha smāha śāṇḍilyaḥ yadapradīptāyāṃ samidhi juhoti sa sthāṇuḥ yadenāmaparādhnoti sa sthāṇuḥ yadene saṃsṛjatsa sthāṇuḥ ādīptāyai samidhassamunmukhe juhoti atihāyottarāmāhutiṃ juhoti pra ha saptadaśasaptadaśa sahasrapoṣānpuṣyati ya evaṃ vidvānagnihotraṃ juhoti > Belonging to Rudra in the cow, to Vāyu when let loose \[to the calf\], to the Aśvins while being milked, to Agni and Soma when milked, belonging to Pūṣan are the drops of froth, to Mitra the film of cream, to Varuṇa when set upon \[the fire\], to Viṣṇu while being settled in place, to the All-Gods when scooped up, to Savitṛ when stepped forward, to Heaven and Earth when set down \[near the fire\], to Indra and Agni is the first oblation, to Prajāpati the second. > Thus this fire-offering is seventeenfold. > Seventeenfold indeed is the Vājapeya. > He who, knowing thus, performs the fire-offering, conquers both worlds: that of the fire-offering sacrificer and that of the Vājapeya sacrificer. > 'There are three stumps in the fire-offering,' Śāṇḍilya used to say. > That he offers upon an unkindled stick, that is a stump; > that he misses it, that is a stump; > that he lets the two \[oblations\] run together, that is a stump. > He offers upon a blazing stick directly into the flame. > Stepping over \[the first\], he offers the second oblation. > He thrives with seventeen thousandfold nourishments upon seventeen, who, knowing thus, performs the fire-offering. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.20) - [Next: 1.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.22) - [Up: 1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya~en-mt.1.21) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.21) · Pramāṇa