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# Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 32.193

Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 32.193

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [32.193](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.32.193)

so'vetpariśuṣkaśśayāno yadvā ahamidamitthaṃ nyagām | indro vāva  
medamitthamakṛd | dhanta tameva stavāni  
sa eva mā stutassamudraṃ punarabhyavaplāvayiṣyatīti  
sa etaṃ mantramapaśyat  
tenainamastaud  
yo na idamidaṃ purā pra vasya ānināya tamu va stuṣe  
sakhāya indramūtaye  
iti  
tamabravītkiṃkāmo mā stauṣīti  
imameva mā samudraṃ punarabhyavaplāvetyabravīt  
taṃ parjanyo vṛṣṭyā samudraṃ punarabhyavāplāvayat  
tadetadbheṣajaṃ prāyaścittissāma  
bheṣajaṃ vai sa tatprāyaścittimakuruta  
bheṣajamevaitena prāyaścittiṃ kurvate  
tadu kāmasani  
etaṃ vai sa kāmamakāmayata  
so'smai kāmassamārdhyata  
yatkāma evaitena sāmnā stute samasmai sa kāma ṛdhyate

> Lying dried up, he realized: 'Since I have fallen into this state, Indra indeed has done this to me. Come, let me praise him! Praised, he will float me back down to the ocean.' He saw this mantra. With it he praised him: 'Who brought forth to us this and that wealth previously, him indeed do I praise, Indra as a friend for help.' He said to him: 'With what desire do you praise me?' He replied: 'Float me back down into this very ocean!' Parjanya with rain floated him back down to the ocean. This is a healing, expiatory sāman. Being a remedy, he made that expiation. A remedy, an expiation they make with this. Moreover, it is a winner of desires. He indeed desired this desire; that desire was fulfilled for him. Whatever desire one has when one praises with this sāman, that desire is fulfilled for him.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [32.193.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.32.193.p1)

sa tenaiva mantreṇa svargaṃ lokamudakrāmat

> By that very mantra he stepped up to the heavenly world.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [32.193.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.32.193.p2)

sa evaiṣa śarkara udeti

> He rises as this \[constellation\] the Dolphin (Śarkara).  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [32.193.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.32.193.p3)

tadvā asya svargyam

> This is his \[sāman\] that leads to heaven.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [32.193.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.32.193.p4)

aśnute svargaṃ lokaṃ ya evaṃ veda

> He attains the heavenly world who knows thus.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [32.193.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.32.193.p5)

samudro vai chandomāḥ

> The chandomas are indeed an ocean.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [32.193.p6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.32.193.p6)

śiṃśumāro vai samudramatipārayitumarhati

> The dolphin is indeed able to ferry across the ocean.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [32.193.p7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.32.193.p7)

tadyadatra śārkaraṃ bhavati samudrasyaivātipāraṇāya

> Therefore, in that the Śārkara is here, it is for ferrying across the ocean.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [32.193.p8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.32.193.p8)

tatpunarnitunnaṃ chando bhavati

> Then it becomes a repeated-struck (punarnitunna) meter.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya~en-mt.32.193) — English, machine translation

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