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# Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 1.45

Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 1.45

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.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—  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.45.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.45.p1)

- tasyāgnirvaiśvānaraḥ

> —his fire is the Vaiśvānara.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.45.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.45.p2)

tasyauṣadhayaśca vanaspatayaśca samit

> Herbs and trees are its firewood,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.45.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.45.p3)

jyotireva jyotiḥ

> light itself is its light,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.45.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.45.p4)

dhūma eva dhūmaḥ

> smoke itself is its smoke,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.45.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.45.p5)

viṣphuliṅgā eva viṣphuluṅgāḥ

> sparks themselves are its sparks,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.45.p6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.45.p6)

aṅgārā evāṅgārāḥ

> coals themselves are its coals.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.45.p7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.45.p7)

tasminnetasminnagnau vaiśvānare'harahardevā puruṣaṃ juhvati

> In this very Vaiśvānara fire the gods offer the man day by day.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.45.p8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.45.p8)

tasyā āhuterhutāyai puruṣo'muṃ lokaṃ saṃbhavati

> From that oblation, when offered, the man comes into being in yonder world.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.45.p9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.45.p9)

so'sya lokaḥ punarutthāyai bhavati

> That world of his becomes \[available\] for rising again.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.45.p10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.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.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.45.p11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.45.p11)

tapati

> \[He\] who burns yonder.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [1.45.p12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.45.p12)

ahorātre pracare

> Day and night are the two scouts.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya~en-mt.1.45) — English, machine translation

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