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Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 14.55

Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 14.55

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Sanskrit

14.55

taccaturakṣaraṇidhanaṃ bhavati catuṣpadā vai paśavaḥ
paśava uṣṇigabhipūrvāṇāmeva paśūnāmavaruddhyai

It has a four-syllabled finale; four-footed indeed are cattle.
The Uṣṇih meter is cattle, for the obtaining of cattle in regular succession.

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14.55.p1

śrudhī havaṃ tiraścyā

'Hear the call of Tiraścī'—

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14.55.p2

iti tairaścam

thus [is] the Tairaśca.

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14.55.p3

ūrdhvānvā anye lokāndevāścarṣayaścājayan

Other gods and seers conquered the upward worlds.

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14.55.p4

atha tiraścirāṅgiraso'kāmayata tiraśco'haṃ lokāñjayeyaṃ | yenemā āpa

Then Tiraścī Āṅgirasa desired: 'May I conquer the transverse worlds, by which these waters

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14.55.p5

syandante | yenāyaṃ vāyuḥ pavate | yenāsābāditya eti | yena candramā

flow, by which this wind blows, by which yonder sun moves, by which the moon,

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14.55.p6

yena nakṣatrāṇīti

by which the constellations [move]!'

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14.55.p7

sa etatsāmāpaśyat

He saw this sāman.

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14.55.p8

tenāstuta

With it he praised.

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14.55.p9

tena tiraśco lokānajayad | yenemā āpa syandante | yenāyaṃ vāyuḥ pavate

With it he conquered the transverse worlds, by which these waters flow, by which this wind blows,

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14.55.p10

yenāsāvāditya eti | yena candramā yena nakṣatrāṇi

by which yonder sun moves, by which the moon, by which the constellations [move].

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14.55.p11

ūrdhānha vā anyaiḥ karmabhirlokāñjayanti

Truly, by other rites they conquer the upward worlds.

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14.55.p12

athaitena tiraśca ubhayām̐llokānsadhrīcaḥ

Then by this, [they conquer] the transverse ones; both sets of worlds united

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14.55.p13

jayati tiraścaś | cordhvāṃśca ya evaṃ veda

he conquers, both the transverse and the upward, who knows thus.

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