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# Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 2-7.200

Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 2-7.200

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2-7.200](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-7.200)

saṃvatsaro yajñaḥ  
yajñamevāsmiṃstatpratimuñcati  
atho āhuḥ pañcapuṣkaraiva syāditi  
pāṅkto yajñaḥ  
pāṅktāḥ paśavaḥ  
paśavo yajñaḥ  
yajñamevāsmiṃstatpratimuñcati  
atho āhuścatuṣpuṣkaraiva syāditi  
catasro diśaḥ  
catuṣpadā paśavaḥ  
paśavo yajñaḥ  
yajñamevāsmiṃstatpratimuñcati  
atho āhustripuṣkaraiva syāditi  
triṣavaṇo yajñaḥ  
yajñamevāsmiṃstatpratimuñcati  
tadu vā āhurdvādaśapuṣkaraiva syāditi  
dvādaśasu vāvaitāni sarvāṇi  
tasmāddvādaśapuṣkaraiva syāditi

> The year is the sacrifice;  
> the sacrifice itself he thereby fastens onto him.  
> Moreover, they say: it should have five lotus blossoms;  
> fivefold is the sacrifice;  
> fivefold are cattle;  
> cattle are the sacrifice;  
> the sacrifice itself he thereby fastens onto him.  
> Moreover, they say: it should have four lotus blossoms;  
> four are the quarters;  
> four-footed are cattle;  
> cattle are the sacrifice;  
> the sacrifice itself he thereby fastens onto him.  
> Moreover, they say: it should have three lotus blossoms;  
> threefold in pressings is the sacrifice;  
> the sacrifice itself he thereby fastens onto him.  
> Now they also say: it should have twelve lotus blossoms indeed;  
> for within twelve all these \[numbers\] are contained;  
> therefore it should indeed have twelve lotus blossoms.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2-7.200.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-7.200.p1)

athaitāssaṃsṛpa iṣṭayo bhavanti

> Then there are these Saṃsṛp offerings.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2-7.200.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-7.200.p2)

varuṇasya ha vai suṣvāṇasya ṣoḍaśatayairāpo bhargaṃ niraghnan

> When Varuṇa was consecrated, the waters struck away his glory with sixteen-fold \[streams\].  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2-7.200.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-7.200.p3)

tadimāṃ diśamapatat

> It fell toward this quarter.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2-7.200.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-7.200.p4)

taccaturdhābhavadbhṛgusturīyaṃ sarasvatī turīyaṃ daśapeyasturīyaṃ śrāyantīyaṃ turīyam

> It became fourfold: one fourth became Bhṛgu, one fourth the Sarasvatī, one fourth the Daśapeya, and one fourth the Śrāyantīya.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2-7.200.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-7.200.p5)

tasmādetasya yajñasya bhārgavo hotā bhavati sarasvatīrāpo'bhiṣecanīyā daśapeyo

> Therefore a descendant of Bhṛgu is the Hotṛ of this sacrifice, the waters of the Sarasvatī are the consecration waters, the Daśapeya is  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2-7.200.p6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-7.200.p6)

yajña śrāyantīyaṃ brahmasāma

> the sacrifice, and the Śrāyantīya is the Brahma-sāman.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2-7.200.p7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-7.200.p7)

te devā abruvannetedaṃ bhargamanuvindāmeti

> The gods said: 'Come, let us find this glory.'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2-7.200.p8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-7.200.p8)

ta etāssaṃsṛpa iṣṭīrapaśyan

> They saw these Saṃsṛp offerings.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2-7.200.p9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-7.200.p9)

tābhirenadanu samasarpan

> With them they glided along after it.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [2-7.200.p10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-7.200.p10)

yadanu samasarpaṃstatsaṃsṛpāṃ saṃsṛptvam

> In that they glided along after (anu samasarpan), that is the gliding-along quality (saṃsṛptva) of the Saṃsṛps.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya~en-mt.2-7.200) — English, machine translation

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