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Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 1.45

Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 1.45

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Sanskrit

1.45

tasminnetasminnagnau vaiśvānare'harahardevāssomaṃ rājānaṃ juhvati
tasyā āhuterhutāyai vṛṣṭissaṃbhavati
pṛthivyevāgnirvaiśvānaraḥ
tasyāntarikṣaṃ samidagnirjyotirvāyurdhūmo marīcayo viṣphuliṅgā diśo'ṅgārāḥ
tasminnetasminnagnau vaiśvānare'harahardevā vṛṣṭiṃ juhvati
tasyā āhuterhutāyā annaṃ saṃbhavati
puruṣa evāgnirvaiśvānaraḥ
tasya vāksamiccakṣurjyotiḥ prāṇo dhūmo mano'bhinando
viṣphuliṅgāśśrotramaṅgārāḥ
tasminnetasminnagnau vaiśvānare'harahardevā annaṃ juhvati
tasyā āhuterhutāyai retassaṃbhavati
stryevāgnirvaiśvānaraḥ
tasyopasthaṃ samidyonirjyotiriṣyā dhūmo'bhinando
viṣphuliṅgāssaṃsparśo'ṅgārāḥ
tasminnetasminnagnau vaiśvānare'harahardevā reto juhvati
tasyā āhuterhutāyai puruṣassaṃbhavati
so'tra pañcamyāṃ visṛṣṭyāṃ puruṣo devebhyo jāyate
pañcamyāṃ divyā āpaḥ puruṣavāco vadanti atha yadāmuṃ lokamapyeti -

In this very Vaiśvānara fire the gods offer King Soma day by day.
From that oblation, when offered, rain comes into being.
Earth indeed is the Vaiśvānara fire.
The intermediate space is its firewood, fire its light, wind its smoke, rays of light its sparks, the quarters its coals.
In this very Vaiśvānara fire the gods offer rain day by day.
From that oblation, when offered, food comes into being.
Man indeed is the Vaiśvānara fire.
Speech is his firewood, the eye his light, breath his smoke, joy of mind his sparks, the ear his coals.
In this very Vaiśvānara fire the gods offer food day by day.
From that oblation, when offered, semen comes into being.
Woman indeed is the Vaiśvānara fire.
Her lap is the firewood, the vulva the light, passion the smoke, joy the sparks, sexual contact the coals.
In this very Vaiśvānara fire the gods offer semen day by day.
From that oblation, when offered, man comes into being.
He is born here to the gods at the fifth emission.
At the fifth [offering], the heavenly waters speak with human voice. Now when he departs to yonder world—

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1.45.p1

- tasyāgnirvaiśvānaraḥ

—his fire is the Vaiśvānara.

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1.45.p2

tasyauṣadhayaśca vanaspatayaśca samit

Herbs and trees are its firewood,

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1.45.p3

jyotireva jyotiḥ

light itself is its light,

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1.45.p4

dhūma eva dhūmaḥ

smoke itself is its smoke,

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1.45.p5

viṣphuliṅgā eva viṣphuluṅgāḥ

sparks themselves are its sparks,

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1.45.p6

aṅgārā evāṅgārāḥ

coals themselves are its coals.

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1.45.p7

tasminnetasminnagnau vaiśvānare'harahardevā puruṣaṃ juhvati

In this very Vaiśvānara fire the gods offer the man day by day.

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1.45.p8

tasyā āhuterhutāyai puruṣo'muṃ lokaṃ saṃbhavati

From that oblation, when offered, the man comes into being in yonder world.

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1.45.p9

so'sya lokaḥ punarutthāyai bhavati

That world of his becomes [available] for rising again.

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1.45.p10

tasya haitasya devasyāhorātre ardhamāsā māsā ṛtavassaṃvatsaro goptā ya eṣa

Of this god who burns yonder, day and night, the half-months, the months, the seasons, the year are the guardians.

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1.45.p11

tapati

[He] who burns yonder.

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1.45.p12

ahorātre pracare

Day and night are the two scouts.

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