[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) › 11.48 # Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 11.48 Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 11.48 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [11.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.11.48) itīme ha vāva rodasī ete evaitadabhivadati ā paprātha mahinā vṛṣṇyā vṛṣanviśvā śaviṣṭha śavase ti viśvavatīrbhavanti vaiśvadevaṃ hyetadahaḥ asmaṃ ava maghavangomati vraje vajriñcitrābhirūtibhir iti gomatīḥ paśumatīrbhavanti paśūnāmevāvaruddhyai paśavo hyetadahaḥ tāsu vairūpam saṃvatsaro vai virūpo | virūpā ṛtavo | virūpā ardhamāsāḥ tadyatpañcanidhanaṃ pañca hyṛtavo | yaddvādaśanidhanaṃ dvādaśa hi māsā yaddigvadākramaṇāvattena | yadviśvavadvaiśvadevaṃ hyetadahaḥ prajananaṃ vā etadvairūpam tadyattṛtīye'hankriyate caturthasyāhnaḥ prajātyai yaddevā abhavaṃstadasurā abhavan te devā aśvā abhavaṃs | tadasurā nānvavāyan tato vai devā abhavan | parāsurāḥ bhavatyātmanā parāsya dviṣanbhrātṛvyo bhavati ya evaṃ veda > —these two \[worlds\] are indeed the two firmaments (rodasī); > it addresses these two. > "You have expanded with greatness in manly strength, O bull, all \[realms\] for might, O mightiest!" > —thus they contain the word "all" (viśva). > For this day belongs to the All-Gods. > "Aid us, O generous one, in the pen filled with cows, O thunderbolt-wielder, with varied protections!" > —thus they contain cows, they contain cattle, for the attainment of cattle. > For this day is cattle. > Upon them is the Vairūpa \[sāman\]. > The year is multiform (virūpa); multiform are the seasons; multiform are the half-months. > In that it has five finales: for there are five seasons; in that it has twelve finales: for there are twelve months; > in that it has directions, through that it has strides; in that it contains "all", for this day belongs to the All-Gods. > This Vairūpa is indeed procreation. > In that it is performed on the third day, \[it is\] for the procreation of the fourth day. > Whenever the gods existed, the asuras existed. > Those gods became horses; the asuras did not follow them. > Then indeed the gods flourished; the asuras were defeated. > He flourishes in his own self, and his hateful rival is defeated, who knows thus. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 11.47.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.11.47.p5) - [Next: 11.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.11.49) - [Up: 11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.11) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya~en-mt.11.48) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Śaunakasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.atharva*saunaka.20.92.21) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.11.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.11.48) · Pramāṇa