[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) › 2-5.186 # Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 2-5.186 Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 2-5.186 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2-5.186](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-5.186) atha sāvitrīprasavāḥ yadiha viṣurūpamimā nānārūpāḥ pratipada upāgāma tannassavitṛprasūtamasaditi athāgnipāvamānyaḥ pathamiva vā ete yanti ye pāvamānībhiḥ pratipadyanta iti agnirvai pathikṛddevatānām yena vai kena cāgninaiti panthānameva kurvanneti tadyadeṣāgnipāvamānī pratipadbhavatyagninaiva tatpathikṛtā panthānaṃ paryavayanti pavamānasya te kava iti paryāso bhavati etatpunaḥ panthānaṃ paryavayanti yo vai pṛṣṭhānāṃ dhuryaṃ veda dhurya svānāṃ bhavati vairājaṃ vāva pṛṣṭhānāṃ dhuryam dhurya svānāṃ bhavati ya evaṃ veda > Now the \[verses\] impelled by Savitṛ: > \[saying,\] 'If we have here approached these multiform opening verses in varied manner, may that be impelled for us by Savitṛ.' > Now the verses addressed to Agni Pavamāna: > They say that those who begin with verses containing pavamāna go as if upon a path. > Agni is indeed the path-maker of the gods. > With whatever Agni he goes, he goes making a path. > In that this opening verse is addressed to Agni Pavamāna, they set out upon the path with Agni the path-maker. > 'Of the purifying one, for you, O wise one' is the concluding verse. > They set out again upon this path. > He who knows the yoke-bearer among the pṛṣṭhas becomes a yoke-bearer among his own \[people\]. > The Vairāja is indeed the yoke-bearer of the pṛṣṭhas. > He becomes a yoke-bearer among his own \[people\] who knows thus. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2-5.185](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-5.185) - [Next: 2-5.187](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-5.187) - [Up: 2-5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-5) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya~en-mt.2-5.186) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-5.186](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-5.186) · Pramāṇa