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# Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 32.191

Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 32.191

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [32.191](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.32.191)

athāgnerarka āgneyaṃ sāmāgneye'hankriyate  
āgneyametadaharyadgāyatram  
agnirhi gāyatrī  
tadyadatrāgnerarkaḥ kriyate'hareva tadrūpeṇa samṛddhayanti  
tenaibhyassamṛddhena svāyāṃ janatāyāmardhukaṃ bhavati  
atho annaṃ vā arko'nnādyasyaivāvaruddhyai  
atha somasāma  
prajananaṃ vai somaḥ  
prajananametadahaḥ  
prajanana evaitatprajananaṃ kriyate  
atho kṣatraṃ vai somaḥ  
kṣatriya u vā annādyasya pradātā  
sa yo'nnādyasya pradātā sa no'nnādyaṃ prayacchāditi  
tadadhyardheḷe bhavati paśavo vā iḷā  
paśavaśchandomā -- abhipūrvāṇāmeva paśūnāmavaruddhyai

> Now the Arka of Agni. An Āgneya sāman is performed on an Āgneya day. Āgneya is this day, which belongs to the Gāyatrī, for Agni is the Gāyatrī. In that the Arka of Agni is performed here, they enrich the day with its own form. By that enriched \[day\], there is prosperity for them in their own community. Moreover, the Arka is food, for the acquisition of food. Now the Somasāma. Soma is procreation; this day is procreation; thus procreation is performed in procreation. Moreover, Soma is the nobility; the nobleman indeed is the giver of food. \[Thinking:\] 'May he who is the giver of food bestow food upon us.' It has one and a half iḷās. Cattle are iḷā; the chandomas are cattle—for the acquisition of successive cattle.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [32.191.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.32.191.p1)

atha dakṣoṇidhanam

> Now the Dakṣoṇidhana.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [32.191.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.32.191.p2)

vibhraṣṭamivaitadaharyatsaptamam

> Broken down, as it were, is this day which is the seventh.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [32.191.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.32.191.p3)

taddakṣoṇidhanenaiva saṃdakṣayanti

> With the Dakṣoṇidhana they strengthen it.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [32.191.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.32.191.p4)

prajāpatiḥ prajā asṛjata

> Prajāpati created creatures.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [32.191.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.32.191.p5)

tā aprāṇā asṛjata

> He created them breathless.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [32.191.p6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.32.191.p6)

so'kāmayata prāṇavatīrma imāḥ prajā syuriti

> He desired: 'May these creatures of mine have breath!'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [32.191.p7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.32.191.p7)

sa etatsāmāpaśyat

> He saw this sāman.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [32.191.p8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.32.191.p8)

tenainā dakṣāyā ityevābhyamṛśat

> With it he touched them, saying: 'For strength (dakṣāya)!'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [32.191.p9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.32.191.p9)

prāṇā vai dakṣāḥ

> The breaths are indeed strengths (dakṣāḥ).  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [32.191.p10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.32.191.p10)

prāṇānevāsu tadadadhāt

> He placed the breaths in them then.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [32.191.p11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.32.191.p11)

prāṇānevātmaṃśca yajamāne ca dadhāti ya evaṃ veda

> He places breaths in himself and in the sacrificer, who knows thus.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [32.191.p12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.32.191.p12)

tadu hovāca sudakṣiṇaḥ kṣaimirmanthaṃ hāsya kule vidurna vividurdakṣoṇidhanaṃ

> And on this point Sudakṣiṇa Kṣaimi said: 'In his family they know the Mantha, but they do not know the Dakṣoṇidhana.'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya~en-mt.32.191) — English, machine translation

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