[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) › 2-3.57 # Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 2-3.57 Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 2-3.57 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2-3.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.57) idameva raivataṃ ṣaṣṭhamahaḥ tasmādanayā prāśnāti tasyedameva prātassavanamidaṃ mādhyandinaṃ savanamidaṃ tṛtīyasavanam evamasyābhiplavasyaivamasyaivamasya ayamevātmā pṛṣṭhyaḥ ima eva nava prāṇāḥ trivṛtprāyaṇīyamaharyatprāṇa idaṃ sarvaṃ prāṇayata tadyatprāṇayata tasmādapyetatprāyaṇīyamahaḥ imā eva grīvāḥ pañcadaśamahaḥ ojo vai vīryam grīvā ojaḥ vīryaṃ pañcadaśaḥ tasmātpaśavo grīvābhirbhāraṃ vahanti aṣṭāvime jatravo'ṣṭāvima ūrdhvo jatrussaptadaśaḥ tadeva saptadaśamahaḥ idamevodaramekaviṃśamahaḥ sarve vai stomā ekaviṃśamabhisaṃpannāḥ sarvamannādyamudare pratiṣṭhitam > This is the sixth Raivata day. > Therefore one eats with this. > This is its morning pressing, this is its midday pressing, this is its third pressing. > Thus of this Abhiplava, thus of this, thus of this. > This body is the Pṛṣṭhya \[six-day rite\]. > These are the nine vital breaths. > The introductory day is the ninefold \[stoma\], because breath made all this breathe. > Because it made \[everything\] breathe, therefore also this is the introductory day. > These neck\[-parts\] are the fifteenfold day. > Vital power is indeed vigor. > The neck is vital power. > The fifteenfold \[stoma\] is vigor. > Therefore cattle carry a load with their necks. > These eight collar-bones and these eight: the seventeenfold \[day\] is the upper collar-bone. > That is the seventeenfold day. > This abdomen is the twenty-onefold day. > All the stomas indeed correspond to the twenty-onefold. > All food is established in the abdomen. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2-3.56.p17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.56.p17) - [Next: 2-3.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.58) - [Up: 2-3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya~en-mt.2-3.57) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.57) · Pramāṇa