[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) › 2-8.387 # Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 2-8.387 Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 2-8.387 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2-8.387](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-8.387) ta ukthyā bhavanti paśavo vā ukthāni paśūnāmevāvaruddhyai tadāhurvilomeva vā etadyajñaḥ kriyate yadāgniṣṭomau viśvajidabhijitau bhavato'gniṣṭomo viṣuvānukthyā svarasāmānaḥ sarva evāgniṣṭomāḥ kāryā iti varṣma vā agniṣṭomo varṣma viṣuvān varṣmaṇaiva tadvarṣma saṃdadhati varṣmaṇā varṣma rohanti tejo vā agniṣṭomastejo viṣuvāṃstejasaiva tattejassaṃdadhati tejasā tejo rohanti atha ha kāmyakīyā iti satriṇo'yasthūṇagṛhapatayassatraṃ niṣeduḥ tānhendradyumno bhāllabeyo'bhipradhāvayāṃ cakāra -putraṃ viṣuvatā stāvayiṣyāmīti teṣāṃ ha pṛṣṭhyasya ṣaḍahasyaikenāhnāstutamājagāma sa hovāca sādhu haivākṛta yadastoḍhvam yattvahamihābhaviṣyamanyathāto viṣuvantamakalpayiṣyamiti kathaṃ bhagavo'kalpayiṣya iti hainaṃ putra uvāca sa hovāca purastādeva pṛṣṭhyasya ṣaḍahasyābhijitamupetya pṛṣṭhyādeva ṣaḍahātsvarasāmna upaiṣyamiti > They are Ukthyas; cattle are ukthas, \[performed\] for obtaining cattle. > Regarding this they say: 'The sacrifice is performed in reverse, as it were, when the Viśvajit and Abhijit are Agniṣṭomas, > the Viṣuvant is an Agniṣṭoma, and the Svarasāmans are Ukthyas. > All should be made Agniṣṭomas. > The Agniṣṭoma is the height, the Viṣuvant is the height. > By the height they join the height. > By the height they ascend the height. > The Agniṣṭoma is fiery energy, the Viṣuvant is fiery energy; by fiery energy they join fiery energy; by fiery energy they ascend fiery energy.' > Now the Kāmyakīyas, session-sacrificers having Ayasthūṇa as their householder, sat for a sacrificial session. > Indradyumna Bhāllabeya hastened towards them: 'I will cause my son to chant with the Viṣuvant.' > He arrived when one day of their six-day pṛṣṭhya rite remained unchanted. > He said: 'You have done well what you have chanted. > However, if I had been here, I would have arranged the Viṣuvant otherwise.' > 'How, reverend sir, would you have arranged it?' his son said to him. > He said: 'Having undertaken the Abhijit before the six-day pṛṣṭhya rite, I would have proceeded to the Svarasāmans directly from the six-day pṛṣṭhya rite.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-8.387.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-8.387.p1) ātmā vai pṛṣṭhyaṣṣaḍahaḥ prajā svarasāmānaḥ > 'The six-day pṛṣṭhya rite is the body; the Svarasāmans are the offspring.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-8.387.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-8.387.p2) prajo vā asmatpareti > 'May offspring come forth from us.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-8.387.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-8.387.p3) vāgvai vayamime smaḥ > 'Speech indeed are we who are here.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-8.387.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-8.387.p4) vāgasmatpareti > 'May speech come forth from us.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-8.387.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-8.387.p5) tadyadeṣo'bhijidantareṇa bhavati prajananaṃ vā eṣa etadantardhāyaiva tiṣṭhati > 'When this Abhijit is in between, it stands separating procreation.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-8.387.p6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-8.387.p6) taṃ yatpurastātpṛṣṭhyasya ṣaḍahasya paryūhantyanantarhitātprajananātprajāyāmahā iti > 'When they transfer it before the six-day pṛṣṭhya rite, \[they think:\] "May we procreate from unseparated procreation."' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2-8.387.p7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-8.387.p7) ta u vai saptadaśā bhavanti > They indeed are seventeen-fold. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya~en-mt.2-8.387) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-8.387](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2-8.387) · Pramāṇa