Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 2-4.151
Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 2-4.151
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2-4.151
sa saptadaśo bhavati
eṣa ha vai tīvro bahulo yatsaptadaśaḥ
prajayā paśubhistīvro bahulo'sānīti
tasyobhe bṛhadrathantare sāmanī bhavataḥ
ete ha vai tīvre bahule yadubhe bṛhadrathantare
prajayā paśubhistīvro bahulo'sānīti
tasya vaḍavā garbhiṇī dakṣiṇā bhavati
eṣā ha vai tīvrā bahulā yadvaḍavā
tīvrā tena bahulā yadgarbhiṇī
tīvrā tena bahulā yadubhayatodatī
tīvrā tena bahulā yadekā satī bahvīrgā arhati
prajayā paśubhistīvro bahulo'sānīti
atho āhurdhenuśatamevāsya nānāvatsaṃ dakṣiṇā syāditi
etaddha vai tīvraṃ bahulaṃ yaddhenuśatam
tīvraṃ tena bahulaṃ yacchatam
tīvraṃ tena bahulaṃ yadasya payaḥ
tīvraṃ tena bahulaṃ yadasya vatsāḥ
prajayā paśubhistīvro bahulo'sānīti
It is seventeen-fold.
Intense and abundant, indeed, is that which is seventeen-fold,
[thinking:] "May I be intense and abundant through offspring and cattle!"
It has both the Bṛhat and Rathantara sāmans.
Intense and abundant, indeed, are those which are both the Bṛhat and Rathantara,
[thinking:] "May I be intense and abundant through offspring and cattle!"
Its sacrificial gift is a pregnant mare.
Intense and abundant, indeed, is a mare;
intense and abundant thereby, because she is pregnant;
intense and abundant thereby, because she has teeth in both jaws;
intense and abundant thereby, because she, being one, is worth many cows,
[thinking:] "May I be intense and abundant through offspring and cattle!"
Moreover, they say: "A hundred milk-cows with assorted calves should be its sacrificial gift."
Intense and abundant, indeed, is that which is a hundred milk-cows;
intense and abundant thereby, because it is a hundred;
intense and abundant thereby, because it is their milk;
intense and abundant thereby, because it is their calves,
[thinking:] "May I be intense and abundant through offspring and cattle!"
2-4.151.p1
indro vṛtraṃ vajreṇādhyasya nāstṛṣīti manyamānaḥ parāṃ parāvatamagacchat
Indra, having hurled his thunderbolt at Vṛtra and thinking, "I have not struck him down," went to the farthest distance.
2-4.151.p2
taṃ devā anvaicchan
The gods sought after him.
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