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# Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 26.162.p1

Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 26.162.p1

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [26.162.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.26.162.p1)

tāmu kārṇaśravasam  
indro vṛtraṃ vajreṇādhyasya nāstṛṣīti manyamānassa vyasmayata  
tasya karṇau samaiṣatām  
tāmyāṃ nāśṛṇot  
so'kāmayatābadhira syāṃ | śṛṇuyāṃ karṇābhyāmiti  
sa etatsāmāpaśyat  
tenāstuta  
tato vai so'badhiro'bhavad | aśṛṇotkarṇābhyām  
so'bravīdaśrauṣaṃ vai karṇābhyāmiti  
tadeva kārṇaśravasasya kārṇaśravasatvam  
abadhiro bhavati | śṛṇoti karṇābhyāṃ ya evaṃ veda  
tadvevācakṣate gaulomamiti  
golomā āṅgirasaḥ paśukāmastapo'tapyata  
sa etatsāmāpaśyat  
tenāstuta  
sa etāmiḷāmupait  
paśavo vā iḷā tato vai sa paśūnavārunddha  
tadetatpaśavyaṃ sāma  
ava paśūnrunddhe | bahupaśurbhavati ya evaṃ veda  
yadu golomā āṃgiraso'paśyattasmādgaulomamityākhyāyate  
somāḥ pavanta indavo'smabhyaṃ gātuvittamāḥ  
mitrā svānā arepasa

> Then, upon them, the Kārṇaśravasa \[is sung\].  
> Indra, having hurled the thunderbolt at Vṛtra, thinking "I have not laid \[him\] low," became dismayed.  
> His ears closed up.  
> With them he could not hear.  
> He desired, "May I be not deaf; may I hear with my ears!"  
> He saw this sāman.  
> With it he praised. Thereupon he indeed became non-deaf; he heard with his two ears. He said, 'I have heard indeed with my two ears.' That is the kārṇaśravasa-nature of the Kārṇaśravasa \[sāman\]. He becomes non-deaf, he hears with his two ears, who knows thus. They also call it the Gauloma. Golomā Āṅgirasa, desiring cattle, performed austerity. He saw this sāman. With it he praised. He went toward this iḷā. The iḷā is cattle; thereupon he indeed obtained cattle. This is a cattle-granting sāman. He obtains cattle, he becomes rich in cattle, who knows thus. And because Golomā Āṅgirasa saw it, therefore it is named Gauloma. 'The Soma drops, flowing clear, most path-finding for us, friendly, sounded, spotless'—in this \[verse\] is the form of the Revatīs. On them is the Gaurīvīta, whose Brāhmaṇa has been stated.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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## Linked texts (1)

- [Kauthuma (Svādhyāya Maṇḍala edition, Pāraḍī)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.sama*kauthuma*satavalekar.13.5-5.1) — Sanskrit

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