[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) › 1.85 # Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 1.85 Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 1.85 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.85](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.85) saṃtatāssarpanti saṃtata iva vai svargo lokaḥ svargasyaiva lokasya saṃtatyā avyavacchedāya prāvabhrā iva sarpanti pratikūlamiva vā itassvargo lokaḥ tadyathā vā adaḥ pratikūlamudyanprāvabhra iva bhavatyevamevaitat svargasya lokasya samaṣṭyā anapavyādhāya adhvaryuḥ prathamassarpati prāṇo yajñasya tasmādyadavacchidyeranprāṇādavacchidyeranpramāyukāssyuḥ prastotā dvitīyassarpati mukhaṃ sāmnaḥ tasmādyadavacchidyeranmukhyaṃ ārtimārcheyuḥ udgātā tṛtīyassarpati sarvadevatyaḥ prajāpatiḥ tasmādyadavacchidyeransarvajyāniṃ jīyeran pratihartā caturthassarpati turīyaṃ sāmnaḥ tasmādyadavacchideraṃsturīyeṇātmano yātayeyuḥ yajamānaḥ pañcamassarpati pāṅkto yajñaḥ pāṅktāḥ paśavaḥ tasmādyadavacchidyeranyajñātpaśubhyo'vacchidyeran > They creep connected. / Continuous, as it were, is the heavenly world. / \[It is\] for the continuity, for the non-interruption of the heavenly world. / They creep leaning forward, as it were. / Against the stream, as it were, is the heavenly world from here. / Just as yonder one going upstream leans forward, as it were, even so is this. / \[It is\] for the attainment, for the non-failing of the heavenly world. / The Adhvaryu creeps first; he is the breath of the sacrifice. / Therefore, if they should be severed, they would be severed from breath; they would be liable to perish. / The Prastotṛ creeps second; he is the mouth of the sāman. / Therefore, if they should be severed, the chief person would incur misfortune. / The Udgātṛ creeps third; he has all the deities, he is Prajāpati. / Therefore, if they should be severed, they would suffer the loss of everything. / The Pratihartṛ creeps fourth; he is the fourth part of the sāman. / Therefore, if they should be severed, they would be tormented in a fourth of their self. / The sacrificer creeps fifth. / Fivefold is the sacrifice, fivefold are cattle. / Therefore, if they should be severed, they would be severed from the sacrifice, from cattle. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.84.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.84.p2) - [Next: 1.86](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.86) - [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.1.85) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Kalpaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.vidhi.mantra.kalpah.2.6.14.309_668) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.85](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.1.85) · Pramāṇa