[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) › 2.239 # Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 2.239 Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 2.239 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.239](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2.239) taṃ vasavo gāyatryā chandasā gāyatreṇa sāmnā prātaḥsavanenāstuvan tāṃstasminneva savana upāhvayata taṃ rudrāstriṣṭubhā chandasā traiṣṭubhena sāmnā mādhyaṃdinena savanenāstuvan tāṃstasminneva savana upāhvayata tamādityā jagatyā chandasā jāgatena sāmnā tṛtīyasavanenāstuvan tāṃstasminneva savana upāhvayata taṃ viśve devā vāṅmanaśca prajāpatiranuṣṭubhā chandasā yajñāyajñīyena sāmnāstuvan tāṃstasminneva stotra upāhvayata evamete devā etaṃ yajñakratumanvāyatanta atha ya enaṃ nānvāyatanta - > The Vasus praised him with the Gāyatrī meter, with the Gāyatra sāman, with the morning pressing. He invited them to that very pressing. The Rudras praised him with the Triṣṭubh meter, with the Traiṣṭubha sāman, with the midday pressing. He invited them to that very pressing. The Ādityas praised him with the Jagatī meter, with the Jāgata sāman, with the third pressing. He invited them to that very pressing. The All-Gods, Speech, Mind, and Prajāpati praised him with the Anuṣṭubh meter, with the Yajñāyajñīya sāman. He invited them to that very stotra. In this way these gods attached themselves to this sacrificial rite. Now, those who did not attach themselves to it— > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.239.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2.239.p1) śaśvaddha te parābhūtā devānāmaśanayā > —they of the gods have constantly perished from hunger. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.239.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2.239.p2) atha ya enamanvāyatanta ima etarhi pariśiṣṭāḥ > Now, those who attached themselves to it, they are the ones remaining now. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.239.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2.239.p3) ta u evāparyuṣi tā bhavitāraḥ > And they are the ones who shall not become stale. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.239.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2.239.p4) sa haiṣa vaiśvadevaḥ stomaḥ > This indeed is the Vaiśvadeva stoma. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.239.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2.239.p5) viśveṣāṃ haiva devānāṃ purā stoma āsa > Formerly, indeed, it was the stoma of all the gods. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.239.p6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2.239.p6) tena yadagnimastuvansāsyāgniṣṭomatā > Because they praised Agni with it, that is its nature as the Agniṣṭoma. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya~en-mt.2.239) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2.239](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.2.239) · Pramāṇa