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# Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 16.69

Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 16.69

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.69](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.16.69)

tadukthasāma bhavati paśavo vā ukthāni paśūnāmevāvaruddhyai  
tadāhurukthasāma satpavamāne kriyate kasmāttaditi  
prātassavanabhājanaṃ prathamamahar | mādhyandinabhājanaṃ dvitīyaṃ  
tṛtīyasavanabhājanaṃ tṛtīyam  
athaitadukthabhājanam  
tadyadatra satrāsāhīyaṃ kriyate tenainadukthebhyo ta cyāvayanti  
tadenatsvenāyatanena samṛddhayanti  
tenaibhyassamṛddhena svāyāṃ janatāyāmardhukaṃ bhavati  
atho paśavo vā ukthāny | ātmā madhyandinaḥ  
tadyatsatrāsāhīyaṃ madhyandinamabhi pratyāharantyātmannevaitatpaśūnpratiṣṭhāpayanti

> That becomes an uktha-sāman. Cattle are the ukthas, \[employed\] for securing cattle. / On this point they say: 'Being an uktha-sāman, it is performed in the Pavamāna; why is that?' / The first day shares in the morning pressing; the second shares in the midday \[pressing\]; / the third shares in the third pressing. / Now this \[fourth day\] shares in the ukthas. / When the Satrāsāhīya \[sāman\] is performed here, they thereby do not dislodge it from the ukthas. / Thereby they make it prosper with its own domain. / Through it, thus prospered, there is prosperity in his own folk. / Moreover, the ukthas are cattle; the self is the midday. / Because they bring the Satrāsāhīya back to the midday, they thereby establish cattle in the self.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [16.69.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.16.69.p1)

prajananaṃ vā etadyadvairājam

> This which is the Vairāja is procreation.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [16.69.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.16.69.p2)

tadyanmithunābhyāṃ stobhābhyāmārabhate mithunasyaiva prajātyai

> Because he begins with two stobha syllables as a pair, it is for the procreation of a pair.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [16.69.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.16.69.p3)

trayaḥ pūrve stobhādeva satyātprajāḥ prajāyāntā iti | traya uttare prāṇo'pāno

> Three prior stobhas \[are uttered\] so that from truth offspring may be born. Three subsequent ones \[are uttered\]: breath, out-breath,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [16.69.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.16.69.p4)

vyānaḥ

> and diffused breath.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [16.69.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.16.69.p5)

ta eva tenopadhīyante

> These indeed are thereby placed within.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [16.69.p6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.16.69.p6)

triḥ padamāha

> He recites the word thrice.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [16.69.p7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.16.69.p7)

mighunaṃ dve saṃbhavataḥ

> Two come together as a pair.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [16.69.p8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.16.69.p8)

yanmithunātprajāyate tattṛtīyam

> That which is born from the pair is the third.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [16.69.p9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.16.69.p9)

triranunudati

> He pushes forward thrice.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [16.69.p10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.16.69.p10)

anununnādvai prajāḥ paśavaḥ prajāyante

> From what is pushed forward offspring and cattle are born.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [16.69.p11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.16.69.p11)

pra prajayā paśubhirjāyate ya evaṃ veda

> He is propagated with offspring and cattle who knows this.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya~en-mt.16.69) — English, machine translation

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