[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) › 20.105 # Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 20.105 Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 20.105 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [20.105](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.20.105) tā abruvannaindrānha no ghoṣānvettha tānnaḥ prayaccha | yairvayaṃ ghoṣiṇīrasāma ghoṣī sa brāhmaṇo'sadyo'smānvedeti tābhya etānaindrānghoṣānprāyacchat yo'gnerghoṣo yo rathasya | tamasyai prāyacchat yo vāyorghoṣo yo vayasāṃ | tametasyai prāyacchat yaḥ parjanyasya ghoṣo yo dundubhestamamuṣyai prāyacchat ete ha vā āsāmaindrā ghoṣāḥ tāssaṃvatsaramuṣitvāpaivākrāman so'bravītkathāpākramiṣṭeti tā abruvannaindrānha no nikriḷānvettha tānnaḥ prayaccha | yairvayaṃ krīḷāma krīḷātsa brāhmaṇaḥ prajayā paśubhiryo'smā vedeti tābhya etānaindrānnikrīḷānprāyacchadindrā indrā indrā iti ete ha vā āsāmaindrā nikrīḷāḥ tāssaṃvatsaramuṣitvāpaivākrāman so'bravītkathāpākramiṣṭeti > They said: "You do know our Indra-sounds. > Give them to us, with which we may have sound. > May that Brahmin have sound who knows us." > To them he gave these Indra-sounds: > what is the sound of fire, what of a chariot, that he gave to this one \[earth\]; > what is the sound of wind, what of birds, that he gave to this one \[atmosphere\]; > what is the sound of the rain-cloud, what of the drum, that he gave to that one \[sky\]. > These indeed are their Indra-sounds. > Having lived \[with him\] for a year, they walked away. > He said: "Why have you walked away?" > They said: "You do know our Indra-sports. > Give them to us, with which we may play. > May that Brahmin play with offspring and cattle who knows us." > To them he gave these Indra-sports, \[namely the words\] 'Indrā! Indrā! Indrā!'. > These indeed are their Indra-sports. > Having lived \[with him\] for a year, they walked away. > He said: "Why have you walked away?" > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 20.104](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.20.104) - [Next: 20.106](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.20.106) - [Up: 20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.20) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya~en-mt.20.105) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.20.105](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.20.105) · Pramāṇa