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# Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 2-3.87

Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 2-3.87

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2-3.87](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.87)

ete ha vā āsāṇśriyaḥ  
śriyaṃ ha gacchati ya evaṃ veda  
sa pañcadaśo bhavati  
vajro vai pañcadaśaḥ  
vajra indraḥ  
ṣandra eṣa yajñastattatsalakṣma kriyate  
tasyaikaviṃśo mādhyaṃdino bhavati  
sā hāsya kakup  
ya u ha vā eṣāṃ lokānāṃ śreṣṭhāste kakubhaḥ  
agnirvā asya lokasya kakubvāyurantarikṣasya ādityo divaḥ  
kakubhāmeko bhavati ya evaṃ veda  
tasya bṛhatpṛṣṭhaṃ bhavati  
indro vai bṛhat  
śrīḥ pṛṣṭhāni  
indrameva tacchriyā samardhayanti  
tasya ṛṣabhaḥ pāvamāna ṛṣabho vaidanvata ityete ādiṣṭasāmanī  
pavamānayorbhavataḥ  
stomameva tadrūpeṇa samardhayanti

> These indeed are the fortunes of these \[beings\]. He attains fortune who knows thus. It has fifteen verses. The thunderbolt is fifteen-versed; Indra is the thunderbolt. This sacrifice belongs to Indra; thus it is provided with its characteristic mark. Its midday \[pavamāna\] is twenty-one-versed. That is its peak. And those who are the best of these worlds are the peaks: Agni is the peak of this world, Vāyu of the intermediate space, Āditya of heaven. He becomes one of the peaks who knows thus. It has the Bṛhat as its pṛṣṭha. Indra is the Bṛhat; the pṛṣṭhas are fortune. They thus make Indra prosperous with fortune. The Ṛṣabha of the Pavamāna and the Ṛṣabha Vaidanvata are the two specified sāmans in the two pavamānas. They thus make the stoma prosperous by its proper form.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2-3.87.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.87.p1)

athaiṣa vyomā

> Now this Vyoman \[sacrifice\].  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2-3.87.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.87.p2)

devā vā akāmayanta vyoma syāma vyomānaṃ lokaṃ gacchemeti

> The gods desired: 'May we be the vault \[of heaven\]; may we go to the world of the vault.'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2-3.87.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.87.p3)

ta etaṃ yajñamapaśyan

> They saw this sacrifice.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2-3.87.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.87.p4)

tamāharan

> They brought it.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2-3.87.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.87.p5)

tenāyajanta

> They sacrificed with it.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2-3.87.p6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-3.87.p6)

tato vai te vyomāsanvyomānaṃ lokamagacchan

> Then indeed they became the vault; they went to the world of the vault.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya~en-mt.2-3.87) — English, machine translation

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