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# Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 2-3.113

Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 2-3.113

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2-3.113](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.113)

upāhvaryodakamācāmedupāhvarya tṛṇānyāchindyāt  
yatra yatrainaṃ viṣṭhā vindettattadvitiṣṭheta  
anaḍuho ha lokaṃ jayati  
tena haitena janako vaideho iyakṣāṃ cakre  
tamu ha brāhmaṇā abhito niṣeduḥ  
sa ha papraccha ka stoma iti  
sa hovāca sudakṣiṇaḥ kṣaimirnāyaṃ trivṛdevāhuriti  
tasya kiṃ vrataṃ kā dakṣiṇā iti  
tasmā u haitatprovāca  
sa hovāca udevāsya dakṣiṇā āśaṃse vrataṃ tvevāsya nodāśaṃsa iti  
teno ha sa nopadadharṣa yaṣṭum  
teno ha puṇyakeśo yaudhenirīje śaibyo rājā  
taṃ ha sabhāyāmeva viṣṭhā viveda  
sa ha tadevodāvṛṇāna uvāca sthavirayajño vāva kilāyamāsa  
sthavira evānena yajñena yajeta  
sthavirasya hyevedaṃ sarvamanujñātamiti  
sa haiṣa sthavirayajña eva  
tena haitenottaravayasye va yajeta

> Bending down, he should sip water; bending down, he should pluck grass. / Wherever evacuation overcomes him, right there he should relieve himself. / He wins the world of the draft-ox. / With this Janaka of Videha wished to sacrifice. / Brahmins sat around him. / He asked: "Which stoma is it?" / Sudakṣiṇa Kṣaimirṇi said: "They say it is the Trivṛt indeed." / "What is its observance? What are the sacrificial gifts?" / He explained this to him. / He said: "I look forward indeed to its sacrificial gifts, but I do not look forward to its observance." / Therefore he did not dare to sacrifice. / With it Puṇyakeśa Yaudheni, the king of the Śibis, sacrificed. / Evacuation overcame him right in the assembly. / Turning aside right there, he said: "This was indeed an old man's sacrifice! / An old man alone should sacrifice with this sacrifice, / for to an old man everything here is permitted." / This is indeed an old man's sacrifice. / Therefore one should sacrifice with it only in later life.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2-3.113.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.113.p1)

athaiṣa vivadhaḥ

> Now this is the Vivadha.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2-3.113.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.113.p2)

paśukāmo haitena yajeta

> One desirous of cattle should sacrifice with this.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2-3.113.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.113.p3)

sa vā eṣa ṣaṭca paṅktīrabhisaṃpadyate daśa ca stotryāḥ

> It amounts to six Paṅktis and ten stotra verses.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2-3.113.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.113.p4)

tato yāṣṣaṭpaṅktayaḥ paśavaste

> Then the six Paṅktis that there are, they are cattle.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2-3.113.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.113.p5)

atha yā daśa stotryāḥ paśūnāmeva sa dohaḥ

> Now the ten stotra verses that there are, that is the milking of cattle.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya~en-mt.2-3.113) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (3)

- [Āpastambaśrautasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.srauta.apastamba.22.13.3.a) — Āpastamba, Sanskrit
- [Hiraṇyakeśiśrautasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vedanga.kalpa.srauta.hiranyakesi.17.5.26.a) — Hiraṇyakeśin, Sanskrit
- [Kalpaḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.vidhi.mantra.kalpah.2.6.17.65_151) — Sanskrit

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