[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) › 37.221 # Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 37.221 Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 37.221 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [37.221](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.37.221) tāsu vaiyaśvam vyaśvaṃ vai sākamaśvaṃ garbhe santaṃ gayaḥ pitṛvyaḥ paryapaśyadṛṣirjaniṣyata iti taṃ jātaṃ parāstāvabravījjātakṣeṇo'janīti taṃ chāyā nājahāt svāvasmā aṅguṣṭho prāsnutām tadasmā ācakṣata yaṃ vai kumāraṃ parāstāvabravīrayaṃ vai sa jīvatīti taṃ musalamādāyābhyaiddhaniṣyan so'kāmayatodita iyāṃ | gātuṃ nāthaṃ vindeyeti sa etatsāmāpaśyat tadabhyagāyata tadasya musalaṃ pratyakpatitvā śiro'chinat tadetadbhrātṛvyahā gātuvinnāthavitsāma hanti dviṣantaṃ bhrātṛvyaṃ | vindate gātuṃ nāthaṃ ya evaṃ veda yadu vyaśvo'paśyat | tasmādvaiyaśvamityākhyayate tadaiḷamacchāvākasāma bhavati paśavo vā iḷā paśuṣvevaitatpratitiṣṭhanti > On them is the Vaiyaśva \[sāman\]. / Gaya, his paternal uncle, saw Vyaśva Sākamaśva while he was still in the womb: 'A seer is going to be born.' / When he was born, he said in his absence, 'May he be born with a wasting disease!' / Shadow did not abandon him. / His own two thumbs yielded milk for him. / They reported to him: 'The boy whom you cursed in his absence—he is alive!' / Taking a pestle, he came towards him wishing to slay him. / He desired, 'May I escape from this, may I find a path, a protector!' / He saw this sāman. / He sang over him with it. / His pestle flew back and cut off his head. / This is a sāman that slays rivals, finds a path, and finds a protector. / He who knows thus slays his hateful rival, and finds a path and a protector. / And because Vyaśva saw it, therefore it is called the Vaiyaśva. / It becomes the Acchāvākasāman with the finale iḷā. / Cattle, indeed, are iḷā. / Thus they establish themselves in cattle. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [37.221.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.37.221.p1) pavasva deva āyuṣag iti triṣṭubho rūpeṇa prayanti traiṣṭubhametadahaḥ indraṃ gacchatu te madaḥ vāyumā roha dharmaṇā iti madvatīrbhavanti raso vai madaḥ dhītamivaitadyattṛtīyasavanam tadyadetā madvatīrbhavanti rasamevāsminnetaddadhaty | evainadetena pyāyayanti pavamāna ni tośase rayiṃ soma śravāyyam indo samudramā viśa > With 'Flow, god, together with life…,' they proceed with the form of the Triṣṭubh. / This day belongs to the Triṣṭubh. / With 'May your intoxication go to Indra, mount Vāyu in accordance with cosmic order,' they \[the verses\] are rich in mada ('intoxication'). / Sap, indeed, is intoxication. / The third pressing is, as it were, drained out. / In that these \[verses\] are rich in mada, they place sap into it, and swell it by this. / With 'Being purified, O Soma, bestow worthy wealth; O Indu, enter into the sea,' they are rich in 'sea' (samudravatīḥ), which is the form of the Chandomas. / The sea, indeed, is the Chandomas. / With 'Smiting the combatants, you are purified,' by this they smite evil, the combatants. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [37.221.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.37.221.p2) iti samudavatīrbhavanti chandomānāṃ rūpam samudro vai chandomāḥ apaghnanpavase mṛdha iti mṛdha evaitena pāpmānamapaghnate tāsu gāyatramuktabrāhmaṇam ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya~en-mt.37.221) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Kauthuma (Svādhyāya Maṇḍala edition, Pāraḍī)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.sama*kauthuma*satavalekar.15.7-2.2) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.37.221](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.37.221) · Pramāṇa