[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Vedic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda) › [Brāhmaṇas (ritual exegesis)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana) › [Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya) › 37.212 # Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 37.212 Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 37.212 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [37.212](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.37.212) atha mārgīyavaṃ padanidhanaṃ rāthantaram tasmādrāthantare'hankriyate mṛgayurvai devo'kāmayatobhayeṣāṃ paśūnāmaiśvaryamādhipatyaṃ gaccheyaṃ ye ca grāmyā ye cāraṇyā iti sa etatsāmāpaśyat tenāstuta tato vai sa ubhayeṣāṃ paśūnāmaiśvaryamādhipatyamagacchadye ca grāmyā ye cāraṇyāḥ tato ha sma vai tasmai mṛgo mṛgamānayati tadetatpaśavyaṃ sāma ubhayeṣāṃ paśūnāmaiśvaryamādhipatyaṃ gacchati ye ca grāmyā ye cāraṇyā ya evaṃ veda eṣa ha vāva sa devo mṛgayuḥ na hāsyaiṣa paśūnabhimanyate ya evaṃ veda yadu mṛgayurdevo'paśyattasmānmārgīyavamityākhyāyate > Then the Mārgīyava with a word-refrain, connected with the Rathantara. > Therefore it is performed on a Rathantara day. > Mṛgayu, a god, indeed desired: "May I attain lordship and overlordship over both kinds of cattle—those that are domestic and those that are wild." > He saw this sāman. > With it he praised. > Thereupon he indeed attained lordship and overlordship over both kinds of cattle—those that are domestic and those that are wild. > From then on, a wild beast (mṛga) would fetch a wild beast for him. > That is a cattle-procuring sāman. > He attains lordship and overlordship over both kinds of cattle—those that are domestic and those that are wild, who knows thus. > That indeed is that god Mṛgayu; > he does not plot against the cattle of him who knows thus. > And because the god Mṛgayu saw it, therefore it is called Mārgīyava. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [37.212.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.37.212.p1) abhi somāsa āyava > "Towards \[the strainer\], the active somas—" > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [37.212.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.37.212.p2) ityabhīti bhavati rathantarasya rūpam > —with the word "towards" (abhi) it contains the form of the Rathantara. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [37.212.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.37.212.p3) rāthantarametadahaḥ > This day is connected with the Rathantara. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [37.212.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.37.212.p4) pavante madyaṃ madam > "—clarify the intoxicating drink," > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [37.212.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.37.212.p5) samudrasyādhi viṣṭape manīṣiṇo matsarāso madacyutaḥ > "Upon the ridge of the ocean, the wise, exhilarating, intoxicating drops—" > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [37.212.p6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.37.212.p6) iti samudravatīrbhavanti | chandomānāṃ rūpam > —thus \[the verses\] contain the word "ocean" (samudra), the form of the Chandomas. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [37.212.p7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.37.212.p7) samudro vai chandomāḥ > The ocean indeed is the Chandomas. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [37.212.p8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.37.212.p8) taratsamudraṃ pavamāna ūrmiṇā rājā deva ṛtaṃ bṛhat > "Crossing the ocean with a wave, purifying, king, god, high truth," > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [37.212.p9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.37.212.p9) arṣā mitrasya varuṇasya dharmaṇā pra hinvāna ṛtaṃ bṛhat > "Flow according to the law of Mitra and Varuṇa, advancing high truth," > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [37.212.p10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.37.212.p10) nṛbhiryemāṇo hariyato vicakṣaṇo rājā devassamudriyaḥ > "Held by men, eager for the bays, far-seeing, the kingly divine one of the ocean." > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [37.212.p11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.37.212.p11) iti caturṛcaṃ bhavati catuṣpadā vai paśavaḥ > Thus it is a four-verse hymn; four-footed indeed are cattle. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [37.212.p12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.37.212.p12) paśavaśchandomāḥ paśūnāmevāvaruddhyai > Cattle are the Chandomas, for the attainment of cattle. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [37.212.p13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.37.212.p13) tāsu dvihiṃkāraṃ vāmadevyam > On these \[verses\], the Vāmadevya with two hiṃ-sounds. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya~en-mt.37.212) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.37.212](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.37.212) · Pramāṇa