Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 20.95
Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 20.95
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tenainaṃ samairayad
ā te dakṣaṃ mayobhuvam
iti
prāṇā vai dakṣāḥ
prāṇānevāsmiṃstadadadhāt
vahnimadyā vṛṇīmahe
pāntamā puruspṛhamā mandramā vareṇyamā vipramā manīṣiṇam
pāntamā puruspṛhamā rayimā sucetanamā sukrato tanuṣvā
pāntamā puruspṛhamiti
pānto vai puruṣaḥ
tadenaṃ tatsamairayat
tadetadbheṣajaṃ prāyaścittissāma
bheṣajaṃ vai tatprāyaścittimakuruta
bheṣajamevaitena prāyaścittiṃ kurvate
tadu kāmasani
etaṃ vai sa kāmamakāmayata
so'smai kāmassamārdhyata
yatkāma evaitena sāmnā stute | samasmai sa kāma ṛdhyate
With it he revived him:
'Towards you [I summon] strength that brings delight,'
for the breaths are strength;
he thus placed the breaths into him.
'Today we choose the conveyer of oblations,
protecting, much-desired, pleasant, choice, wise, insightful;
protecting, much-desired, wealth, thoughtful, O one of good skill, extend [life];
protecting, much-desired.'
Man indeed is protected;
thereby he then revived him.
This is a sāman that is a medicine, an expiation.
He indeed made that a medicine, an expiation.
They make a medicine, an expiation with this.
And it is a obtainer of desires.
For he desired this desire;
that desire of his was fulfilled.
Whatever desire one has when praising with this sāman, that desire of his is fulfilled.
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sa kruddho janamagacchat
Enraged, he departed to another community,
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anṛtaṃ mā vyavocanniti
[thinking:] 'They have spoken untruth against me.'
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teṣāṃ hekṣvākūṇāmagnerharo'pākrāmat
The heat of Agni departed from those Ikṣvākus.
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yaṃ sāyamodanamadhyadadhuḥ | prātasso'pacyata
The porridge which they set over [the fire] in the evening was cooked [only] in the morning;
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yaṃ prātassāyaṃ saḥ
that which [they set over] in the morning, in the evening.
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te hocurbrāhmaṇaṃ vā anāryamapārāma
They said: 'We have wronged a Brahmin unjustly;
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teṣāṃ no'gnerharo'pākramīt
the heat of our fire has departed.
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etainaṃ anumantrayāmahā iti
Come, let us conciliate him.'
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tamanvamantrayanta
They conciliated him.
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sa āgacchadyathā rājñā brāhmaṇo'numantryamāṇa āgacchedevam
He came, just as a Brahmin would come when conciliated by a king.
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sa āgatyākāmayata paśyeyamidamagnerhara iti
Having arrived, he desired: 'May I perceive this heat of Agni.'
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sa etatsāmāpaśyat
He saw this sāman.
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tadābhyagāyata
He sang upon it.
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tadapaśyatpiśācī vā iyaṃ triyaruṇasya jāyā
Then he saw: 'A female goblin is this wife of Triyaruṇa;
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sainatkaśipunā chādayitvādhyāsta iti
she sits upon it, having covered it with a cushion.'
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