[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) › 2-8.362 # Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 2-8.362 Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 2-8.362 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2-8.362](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-8.362) ādityāśca vā aṅgirasaśca svarge loke'spardhanta ta ādityā akāmayanta vayaṃ pūrve svargaṃ lokaṃ gacchemeti ta etadayanamapaśyan tadupāyan tato vā ādityāḥ pūrve svargaṃ lokamagacchannahīyantāṅgirasaḥ sā ha khalu vai śreṣṭharddhīnāṃ sa lokānāṃ puṇyatamo yametenādityā agacchan sā yā śreṣṭharddhīnāṃ yo lokānāṃ puṇyatamo yametenādityā agacchestaṃ gacchāmeti tasmādetā rātrīrupayanti vaiśvānaraḥ prāyaṇīyo'tirātro bhavati vaiśvānaraprāyaṇā hyahīnāssomāḥ > The Ādityas and the Aṅgirases vied with one another for the heavenly world. The Ādityas desired, 'May we reach the heavenly world first.' They saw this course \[of sacrifice\]. They undertook it. Thereupon the Ādityas reached the heavenly world first; the Aṅgirases were left behind. That is indeed the best of prosperities, that the holiest of worlds, which the Ādityas reached by this \[rite\]. 'May we reach that which is the best of prosperities, that which is the holiest of worlds, which the Ādityas reached by this,' \[thinking thus,\] they undertake these nights. The introductory Atirātra is sacred to Vaiśvānara, for non-interrupted Soma rites begin with Vaiśvānara. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-8.362.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-8.362.p1) athaite jyotirgaurāyuriti stomā bhavanti > Then there are these stomas: Jyotis, Go, and Āyus. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-8.362.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-8.362.p2) ete ha vai śivāśśāntāḥ pathyā stomā ye jyotirgaurāyuriti > These indeed are auspicious, peaceful, path-finding stomas, namely Jyotis, Go, and Āyus. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-8.362.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-8.362.p3) te ye śivāśśāntāḥ pathyā stomāstairna stutamasaditi > So that they might say: 'May praise be offered by us with those stomas that are auspicious, peaceful, and path-finding.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-8.362.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-8.362.p4) ta u virājaṃ saṃpannāḥ > And they correspond to the Virāj. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-8.362.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-8.362.p5) tadu virājamannādyamārabhante > And thus they take hold of food, which is the Virāj. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-8.362.p6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-8.362.p6) bṛhadrathantare sāmanī bhavataḥ > The Bṛhat and the Rathantara are the two sāmans. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya~en-mt.2-8.362) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-8.362](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-8.362) · Pramāṇa