[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) › 2-3.58 # Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 2-3.58 Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 2-3.58 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2-3.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.58) trayodaśemāḥ pariśavastrayodaśemā aṇḍapariśussaptaviṃśatī tadeva triṇavamahaḥ trayastriṃśadimāni pṛṣṭikāṇḍāni saha kiṃkālukābhiḥ tadeva trayastriṃśamahaḥ ayamabhijidayaṃ viśvajicchuklaṃ kṛṣṇaṃ kanīnikā ta ime traya svarasāmāna ime trayo'yaṃ viṣuvān prāṇāpānāveva goāyuṣī ima eva daśa prāṇā daśarātraḥ mana eva mahāvratīyamahaḥ udāna evodayanīyo'tirātraḥ ta ete daśa prāṇā daśa stomā daśa chandāṃsi ime ha sapta mukhyāḥ prāṇā dvāvavāñcau nābhyāṃ daśamaḥ ime ha pṛṣṭhyasya ṣaḍahasya stomāḥ chandomāḥ pañcaviṃśaḥ caturdhā imānyu ha sapta caturuttarāṇi chandāṃsi sadvipadāvirāḍaticchandāḥ prāṇa eva gāyatrī cakṣuṣī uṣṇikkakubhau śrotraṃ jagatī vāganuṣṭubmano bṛhatyātmā paṅktirbalaṃ triṣṭup pratiṣṭhā dvipadā māṃsāni virāṭśarīrāṇyaticchandāḥ teṣāmeṣāṃ saptānāṃ caturuttarāṇāṃ chandasāṃ dvādaśaikaviṃśāssaṃpadyante > These thirteen are the side-ribs, these thirteen are the false ribs; \[with the spine\] they are twenty-seven. > That is the twenty-sevenfold day. > These are thirty-three backbone-segments together with the small ribs. > That is the thirty-threefold day. > This \[right eye\] is the Abhijit, this \[left eye\] is the Viśvajit; the white, the black, and the pupil, > these are the three Svarasāman days; these are the three; this \[bridge of the nose\] is the Viṣuvant. > In-breath and out-breath are the Go and Āyus days. > These ten vital breaths are the ten-day period. > Mind is the Mahāvrata day. > Up-breath is the concluding Atirātra. > These are the ten breaths, ten stomas, ten meters. > These are the seven vital breaths in the head; two are below; the tenth is at the navel. > These are the stomas of the Pṛṣṭhya six-day rite. > The Chandomas are twenty-five. > These seven four-syllable-increasing meters are fourfold, together with the Dvipadā, the Virāj, and the Aticchandas. > Breath is the Gāyatrī; the two eyes are the Uṣṇih and the Kakubh; the ear is the Jagatī; speech is the Anuṣṭubh; mind is the Bṛhatī; the self is the Paṅkti; strength is the Triṣṭubh; > support is the Dvipadā; flesh is the Virāj; the bodies are the Aticchandas. > Of these seven four-syllable-increasing meters, twelve twenty-onefolds are produced. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2-3.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.57) - [Next: 2-3.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.59) - [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.2-3.58) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Jaiminīya or Talavakāra brāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiyaortalavakarabrahmana.2.58) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.58) · Pramāṇa