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# Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 25.150

Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 25.150

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [25.150](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.25.150)

athaukṣṇorandhram  
ukṣṇo vai randhraḥ kāvyo'kāmayatādbhiḥ pratīpaṃ svargaṃ lokamāroheyamapsu me  
vartmāni paśyeyaṃ niyānamiti  
sa etatsāmāpaśyat  
tenāstuta  
tato vai so'dbhiḥ pratīpaṃ svargaṃ lokamārohad | apsu  
svavartmānyapaśyanniyānam  
sa ha vāva raumaṇvataḥ  
sa evośanā kāvyaḥ  
sa ha sa yamunayaiva pratīpaṃ svargaṃ lokamārohat  
tadetatsvargyaṃ sāma  
adbhiḥ pratīpaṃ svargaṃ lokamārohati ya evaṃ veda  
yadukṣṇo randhraḥ kāvyo'paśyattasmādaukṣṇorandhramityākhyāyate  
atho āponiyānamiti | yadasyāpsu niyānamapaśyat

> Now the Aukṣṇorandhra.  
> Ukṣṇorandhra Kāvya desired: 'May I ascend up along the waters to the heavenly world; may I see my paths, an entry-way into the waters.'  
> He saw this sāman.  
> He praised with it.  
> Then indeed he ascended up along the waters to the heavenly world; he saw his paths, an entry-way into the waters.  
> He was indeed of the Romaṇvant country.  
> He was indeed Uśanas Kāvya.  
> He ascended up along the waters of the Yamunā to the heavenly world.  
> This is indeed a heaven-bestowing sāman.  
> He who knows this ascends up along the waters to the heavenly world.  
> Because Ukṣṇorandhra Kāvya saw it, therefore it is called the Aukṣṇorandhra.  
> Moreover, \[it is called\] the Āponiyāna, because he saw an entry-way into the waters.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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