[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) › 2-7.273 # Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 2-7.273 Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 2-7.273 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2-7.273](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-7.273) tasya catasṛṣu bahiṣpavamānaṃ bhavati catuṣpādā vā aśvāḥ santaścatuśśaphāḥ te ye catuṣpādāḥ paśavaścatuśśaphāstānevaitenāvarunddhe aṣṭāsvaṣṭāsvājyāni aṣṭāśaphā vai paśavaḥ te ye'ṣṭāśaphāḥ paśavastānevaitenāvarunddhe dvādaśo mādhyaṃdinaḥ dvādaśākṣarā vai jagatī paśavo jagatī yatkṣudraṃ paśūnāṃ tajjāgatam tadevaitenāvarunddhe saviṃśa ārbhavaḥ pavamānaḥ dve vā ete daśadaśinyau virājau yadvieśatiḥ viṃśatipratiṣṭhānā vai paśavo vairājāḥ te ye viṃśatipratiṣṭhānāḥ paśavo vairājāstānevaitenāvarunddhe atha caturviṃśamagniṣṭomasāma catuṣpādā vai paśavo vairājāḥ te ye catuṣpādāḥ paśavo vairājāstānevaitenāvarunddhe atho caturviṃśatyardhamāsassaṃvatsaraḥ saṃvatsareṇaivainat- > Its Bahiṣpavamāna is on four \[verses\]. Horses are four-footed, being four-hoofed. Whatever animals are four-footed and four-hoofed, those he secures by this. The Ājya-stotras are on eight each. Animals are eight-hoofed. Whatever animals are eight-hoofed, those he secures by this. The midday \[stoma\] is twelvefold. The Jagatī has twelve syllables; cattle are the Jagatī; what is small among cattle is related to the Jagatī; that he secures by this. The Ārbhava-pavamāna is twentyfold. These two Virājs of ten each are what twenty is. Animals related to the Virāj have twenty supports. Whatever animals have twenty supports and belong to the Virāj, those he secures by this. Then the twenty-fourfold Agniṣṭoma-sāman. Animals related to the Virāj are four-footed. Whatever animals are four-footed and belong to the Virāj, those he secures by this. Moreover, the year has twenty-four half-months; through the year alone he... that— > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-7.273.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-7.273.p1) tatparigṛhyaitasmindvitīye'hannālabhante > having enclosed it, they slaughter \[them\] on this second day. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-7.273.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-7.273.p2) tadetadekaviṃśaṃ dvitīyamaharbhavatyekastomam > This second day is twenty-onefold, having a single stoma. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-7.273.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-7.273.p3) dvādaśa māsāḥ pañcartavastraya ime lokā asāvāditya ekaviṃśaḥ > Twelve are the months, five the seasons, three these worlds; yonder Āditya is the twenty-first. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-7.273.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-7.273.p4) yathā ha vai dṛḍhā methī nihataivamekavīṃśa stomānām > Just as a firm post is driven down, so is the twenty-onefold among stomas. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-7.273.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-7.273.p5) tasminnetānpaśūnālabhante hastinaṃ paramaṃ pluṣimavamam > On it they slaughter these animals: the elephant highest, the flea lowest. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-7.273.p6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-7.273.p6) tānparyagnikṛtvāikām̐llabhanta udekānsṛjante > Having carried fire around them, they slaughter some and release others. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-7.273.p7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-7.273.p7) tasya mahānāmnyaḥ pṛṣṭhaṃ bhavanti > Its pṛṣṭha is the Mahānāmnī verses. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-7.273.p8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-7.273.p8) no hyetānanyanmahānāmnībhyaḥ pṛṣṭhaṃ paśūnudyantumarhati > For no pṛṣṭha other than the Mahānāmnī verses is able to support these animals. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-7.273.p9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-7.273.p9) tāssaptapadā bhavanti sapta vai grāmyāḥ paśavo grāmyāṇāmeva paśūnāmavaruddhyai > They consist of seven padas; seven indeed are domestic animals, for the securing of domestic animals. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-7.273.p10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-7.273.p10) ati saptamaṃ padaṃ bhavatyāraṇyānāmeva paśūnāmavaruddhyai > There is a verse extending beyond the seventh pada, for the securing of wild animals. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya~en-mt.2-7.273) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-7.273](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-7.273) · Pramāṇa