[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) › 2-3.61 # Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 2-3.61 Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 2-3.61 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2-3.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.61) - tāni vā etāni rauhiṇakāni nāma etairvai devā svargaṃ lokamārohan yadarohaṃstasmādrohiṇakāni tasmādvayamanvahamevāgniṣṭomasāmāni kurmaḥ atha vartanyau bṛhadrathantare etābhyāṃ ha vā eṣa etadvartate tasmādvayamatirātra ubhe bṛhadrathantare kurmaḥ kṛtsnaṃ nassāma yuktaṃ yajñaṃ vahatkṛtsnena sāmnodṛcamaśnavāmahā iti atha gatiḥ yaścaivāsāvāditye puruṣo yaścāyamadhyātmaṃstadetatprajāpatyayanamityevopāsitavyam etena vā ayanena prajāpatirimāmṛddhimārdhnodimāṃ vyaṣṭiṃ vyāśnuta tadyāmeva prajāpatirṛddhimārdhnodyāṃ vyaṣṭiṃ vyāśnuta tāmevarddhimṛdhnoti tāṃ vyaṣṭiṃ vyaśnute ya evaṃ veda > — these are indeed named the Rauhiṇakas. By these the gods ascended to the heavenly world. Because they ascended (arohan), they are the Rauhiṇakas. Therefore we perform the Agniṣṭoma-sāmans day after day. Now the two wheel-tracks are the Bṛhat and Rathantara. By these two does he roll along here. Therefore at the Atirātra we perform both, the Bṛhat and Rathantara, thinking: 'May the complete sāman, yoked, convey our sacrifice; by the complete sāman may we attain the conclusion.' Now the goal: the person who is yonder in the sun, and the one who is here in the self — that should be venerated as 'the course of Prajāpati' (Prajāpaty-ayana). By this course Prajāpati attained this prosperity, obtained this preeminence. The very prosperity that Prajāpati attained, the preeminence that he obtained, that very prosperity does he attain, that preeminence does he obtain, who knows thus. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2-3.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.60) - [Next: 2-3.62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.62) - [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.2-3.61) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Jaiminīya or Talavakāra brāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiyaortalavakarabrahmana.2.61) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.61) · Pramāṇa