[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) › 2-3.70 # Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 2-3.70 Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 2-3.70 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2-3.70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.70) - atha yo yūpa āsīdya evaiṣa vīṇāyai daṇḍassa eva saḥ atha yā raśanā āsanyānyevaitāni vīṇāyā upavāṇāni tā eva tāḥ atha yo droṇakalaśa āsīdyaivaiṣā vīṇāyai sūnā sa eva saḥ atha yadadhiṣavaṇaṃ carmāsīdyadevaitadvīṇāyai carma tadeva tat atha ya uparavā āsanya evaite vīṇāyā ākāśāsta eva te atha ye grāvāṇa āsanyānyevaitāni vīṇāyai vādanāni ta eva te atha yāni sapta caturuttarāṇi chandāṃsyāsanyā evaitāssapta vīṇāyai tantryastānyeva tāni atha ye daśarātre stomā āsanyā evaitā daśāṅgulayasta eva te tadāhurnaitarhi saṃsavo'sti yo hi dvitīyo yajña āsīdaśucyatsaḥ eka eva yajñaḥ prajāpatiryajña eveti > — and what was the sacrificial post was just this neck of the vīṇā; > and what were the ropes were just these bindings of the vīṇā; > and what was the droṇakalaśa vessel was just this sounding-board of the vīṇā; > and what was the pressing-hide was just this skin of the vīṇā; > and what were the sound-holes were just these cavities of the vīṇā; > and what were the pressing-stones were just these plectrums of the vīṇā; > and what were the seven meters increasing by four syllables were just these seven strings of the vīṇā; > and what were the stomas at the ten-day rite were just these ten fingers. > Therefore they say: "Nowadays there is no conflicting pressing; > for he who was the second sacrifice dried up; > there is only one sacrifice: > Prajāpati is the sacrifice alone." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2-3.69](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.69) - [Next: 2-3.71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.71) - [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.2-3.70) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.70) · Pramāṇa