[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) › 2-3.109 # Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 2-3.109 Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 2-3.109 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2-3.109](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.109) sadyo haivāsya saṃvatsaro'nviṣṭo bhavati ya evaṃ veda tāḥ prajanyākāmayata svargaṃ lokaṃ gaccheyamiti sa etamuttaraṃ manustomamapaśyat tamāharat tenāyajata tasya pṛṣṭhyasya ṣaḍahasya stomā bhavantyṛtavo vai pṛṣṭhāni saṃvatsara ṛtavaḥ saṃvatsara svargo loka svargasyaiva lokasya samaṣṭyai tasyordhvā stomā bhavantyūrdhvo vai svargo loka svargasyaiva lokasya samaṣṭyai tasyobhe bṛhadrathantare sāmanī bhavata svargye svargasyaiva lokasya samaṣṭyai tasya chandomāḥ pavamānā bhavanti paśavo vai chandomāḥ paśava svargo loka svargasyaiva lokasya samaṣṭyai tasya pañcaviṃśaṃ brahmasāma bhavati annaṃ vai pañcaviṃśam yajamānakāmo vā eṣa yadbrahmasāma sva eva tadāyatane yajamānamannādyena samardhayanti sa ukthyo bhavati prajā vai paśava ukthāni prajā vai paśava svargo loka svargasyaiva lokasya samaṣṭyai > In a single day, the year is sought by him who knows thus. > Having generated these \[creatures\], he desired: "May I go to the heavenly world." > He saw this upper Manustoma. > He brought it. > He sacrificed with it. > Its stomas are those of the pṛṣṭhya six-day rite; the pṛṣṭhas are indeed the seasons, > the seasons are the year, > the year is the heavenly world—for the attainment of the heavenly world itself. > Its stomas are upward; the heavenly world is upward—for the attainment of the heavenly world itself. > Its two sāmans are both the Bṛhat and the Rathantara, which are heavenly—for the attainment of the heavenly world itself. > Its pavamānas are the Chandomas; the Chandomas are indeed cattle, > cattle are the heavenly world—for the attainment of the heavenly world itself. > Its brāhmaṇācchaṃsin's sāman is the Pañcaviṃśa. > The Pañcaviṃśa is indeed food. > The sacrificer's desire is this: namely, the brāhmaṇācchaṃsin's sāman. > In his own sphere they thereby prosper the sacrificer with food. > It is an Ukthya; offspring and cattle are indeed the ukthas, > offspring and cattle are the heavenly world—for the attainment of the heavenly world itself. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-3.109.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.109.p1) atho āhuranviṣṭīnāṃ hedvā eṣa eko yajñakraturiti > Now they also say: "Indeed, this one is a sacrificial rite of the seekings." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-3.109.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.109.p2) tata eva rātrimupayanti > From there they enter upon the night. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-3.109.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.109.p3) atirātreṇa vai devā ūrdhvā svargaṃ lokamāyan > By means of the Atirātra the gods went upward to the heavenly world. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-3.109.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.109.p4) te svargaṃ lokaṃ gatvā sārdhamevāvyavasitā āsata > Having gone to the heavenly world, they sat together unsettled, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-3.109.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.109.p5) diśo'prajānānāste akāmayanta diśaḥ prajānīyāmeti > not knowing the directions. They desired: "May we know the directions." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-3.109.p6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.109.p6) ahorātrayorha vai parastātsvargo lokaḥ > Beyond day and night, indeed, is the heavenly world. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-3.109.p7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.109.p7) ta etānyupariṣṭādrātreścatvāri stotrāṇyapaśyan > They saw these four chants beyond the night. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-3.109.p8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.109.p8) tairastuvata > They chanted with them. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-3.109.p9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.109.p9) taireva stutvā diśaḥ prājānan > Having chanted with them, they knew the directions. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-3.109.p10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.109.p10) tato vai te yatra yatra svargasya lokasyākāmayanta tattadvyavāsyan > Then indeed, wherever they desired in the heavenly world, there they settled. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-3.109.p11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.109.p11) yatra yatra ha vai svargasya lokasya kāmayate tattadvyavasyati ya evaṃ vedeti ha > Wherever he desires in the heavenly world, there he settles, who knows thus; so > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-3.109.p12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.109.p12) smāha jānaśruteyaḥ > Jānaśruteya used to say. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-3.109.p13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.109.p13) atha ha smāha vaitahavyaḥ > Now Vaitahavya used to say: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-3.109.p14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.109.p14) prajāpatiḥ paśūnasṛjata > Prajāpati created cattle. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya~en-mt.2-3.109) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.109](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.109) · Pramāṇa