Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 33.199
Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 33.199
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33.199
taṃ ha jāyayābhijagrāha śacyā paulomyā
tāṃ hovāva kathetyamakariti
sā hovāca na vāṃ vyajñāsamiti
sa hovāca khalatiṃ vā enaṃ kariṣyāmi | tathā vijānītāditi
taṃ ha khalatiṃ cakāra
sa hoṣṇīṣaṃ parihṛtyopanipede
sa evaiṣa saṃgrahīturuṣṇīṣaḥ
taṃ hābhyeva jagrāha
tāṃ hovāca kathetthamakariti
sā hovāca na vāṃ vyajñāsam | uṣṇīṣeṇa vai mā parihṛtyopanyapādīti
sa hovācāntarāṃsayorvā asya pāṃsūnadhivapsyāmi | tathā vijānītāditi
tasya hāntarāṃsayoḥ pāṃsūnadhyuvāpa
ta evaite saṃgrahīturantarāṃsayoḥ pāṃsavaḥ
tānha prāvṛtyopanipede
taṃ hābhyeva jagrāha
tāṃ hovāca kathetthamakariti
sā hovāca na vāṃ vyajñāsam
prāvṛtya vai mopanyapādīti
He surprised him with his wife Śacī Paulomī. He said to her, 'How could you do this?' She said, 'I did not distinguish between the two of you.' He said, 'I will make him bald; recognize him in that way.' He made him bald. Tying a turban around [his head], he lay down beside [her]. That very [covering] is the charioteer's turban. He surprised him again. He said to her, 'How could you do this?' She said, 'I did not distinguish between the two of you; he lay down beside me having tied on a turban.' He said, 'I will sprinkle dust between his shoulder-blades; recognize him in that way.' He sprinkled dust between his shoulder-blades. That very [dust] is the dust between the charioteer's shoulder-blades. Covering it, he lay down beside [her]. He surprised him again. He said to her, 'How could you do this?' She said, 'I did not distinguish between the two of you; having covered it, he lay down beside me.'
33.199.p1
taṃ ha babādhe mallo'sīti
He pressed him hard, saying, 'You are an athlete.'
33.199.p2
sa hovāca maghavanmāmuyā bhūma
He said, 'Maghavan, let us not perish uselessly!
33.199.p3
tebhyo vai nastvaṃ taddehi | yena vayaṃ jīvāma
Give us that by which we may live;
33.199.p4
tvadvai vayaṃ jātā sma iti
for we are born from you.'
33.199.p5
sa vā etānantarāṃsayoḥ pāṃsūnpradhvaṃsayasveti
[Indra said,] 'Shake off this dust on your shoulder-blades!'
33.199.p6
tānha pradhvaṃsayāṃcakre
He shook it off.
33.199.p7
te haiva rajasaśca rajīyāṃsaśca nāma mahāñjanapada uttasthau
From that arose a great people called the Rajases and the Rajīyases.
33.199.p8
teṣāṃ ha rājāsa
He became their king.
33.199.p9
tasya hopagussauśravasaḥ purohita āsa
Upagu Sauśravasa was his domestic priest.
33.199.p10
sa hovāca mā kaścana yaṣṭa
He said, 'Let no one sacrifice!
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