Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 1.43
Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 1.43
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1.43
amuṣmim̐lloke paśavaḥ puruṣarūpaṃ kṛtvā pratyadanti
tasya kā niṣkṛtiriti
yadevaitadvācā pūrvāmāhutiṃ juhoti sā tasya niṣkṛtistayā tadatimucyata iti
kiṃ tṛtīyamiti
puruṣa eva puruṣaṃ tūṣṇīṃ vyāharantamaghaditi
omiti hovāca
ya vā asmim̐lloke'gnihotraṃ juhvato naivaṃvido vrīhiyavāṃstūṣṇīṃ vyāharataḥ
pacante tānvā amuṣmim̐lloke vrīhiyavāḥ puruṣarūpaṃ kṛtvā pratyadanti
tasya kā niṣkṛtiriti
yadevaitanmanasottarāmāhutiṃ juhoti sā tasya niṣkṛtistayā tadatimucyata iti
kiṃ caturthamiti
dve striyau mahadvittamajūgupatāmiti
omiti hovāca
śraddhā ca vai te aśraddhā cābhūtām
ye vā asmim̐lloke'gnihotraṃ juhvato naivaṃvido'śraddadhānā yajante tadaśraddhāṃ
gacchati yacchraddadhānāstacchraddhām
tasya kā niṣkṛtiriti
yadevaitaddviraṅgulyā prāśnāti sā tasya niṣkṛtistayā tadatimucyata iti
'having taken human form, devour them in return in that world.' 'What is the expiation for that?' 'When he thus offers the first oblation with speech, that is the expiation for it; through that he is released from it,' he said. 'What was the third?' 'A man indeed devoured a man who was speaking silently,' he said. 'Yes,' he said. 'Those who, offering the fire-offering in this world without knowing thus, cook rice and barley that speak silently, rice and barley indeed, having taken human form, devour them in return in that world.' 'What is the expiation for that?' 'When he thus offers the second oblation with mind, that is the expiation for it; through that he is released from it,' he said. 'What was the fourth?' 'Two women guarded great wealth,' he said. 'Yes,' he said. 'They were Faith and Unbelief. Those who, offering the fire-offering in this world without knowing thus, sacrifice without faith, that goes to Unbelief; what they sacrifice having faith, that goes to Faith.' 'What is the expiation for that?' 'When he thus consumes [the remainder] twice with a finger, that is the expiation for it; through that he is released from it,' he said.
1.43.p1
kiṃ pañcamamiti
'What was the fifth?'
1.43.p2
lohitakulyāṃ ca ghṛtakulyāṃ ca prabāhuksyandamāne
'A river of blood and a river of ghee flowing side by side.
1.43.p3
sā yā lohitakulyābhūttāṃ kṛṣṇo nagnaḥ puruṣo musalī jugopa
That which was the river of blood, a black, naked man armed with a club guarded it.
1.43.p4
atha yā ghṛtakulyā tasyai hiraṇmayāḥ puruṣā
Then that which was the river of ghee, for it golden men
1.43.p5
hiraṇmayaiścamasaissarvānkāmānudacanta iti
with golden cups bailed out all desires,' he said.
1.43.p6
omiti hovāca
'Yes,' he said.
1.43.p7
ye vā asmim̐lloke'gnihotraṃ juhvato naivaṃvido brāhmaṇasya lohitamutpīḍayanti
'Those who, offering the fire-offering in this world without knowing thus, press out the blood of a Brahmin,'
1.43.p8
sā sā lohitakulyā
'that is that river of blood.'
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