[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) › 4.14 # Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 4.14 Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 4.14 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [4.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.4.14) prajanane'hankriyate prajayā paśubhirjāyate ya evaṃ veda tasmādu haitatsāmaitasmādahno nāntarityam prajananaṃ vā etatsāma prajananametadahaḥ prajanana evaitatprajananaṃ kriyate tadvevācakṣate'śvasya sāmudreriti aśvo vai sāmudrirakāmayatāva paśūnrundhīya bhūmānaṃ paśūnāṃ gaccheyamiti sa etatsāmāpaśyat tenāstuta tato vai sa paśūnavārundha bhūmānaṃ paśūnāmagacchat tadetatpaśavyaṃ sāma ava paśūnrunddhe | bhūmānaṃ paśūnāṃ gacchati ya evaṃ veda yadaśvassāmudrirapaśyattasmādāśvamityākhyāyate atho āhurāśvena vai devā aśvā bhūtvā svargaṃ lokamāyanniti tadvevāśvasyāśvatvam tadvā asya svargyam aśnute svargaṃ lokaṃ ya evaṃ veda > It is performed on a procreative day. > With offspring and cattle he is born, who knows thus. > Therefore indeed this sāman should not be omitted from this day. > This sāman is indeed procreative. > This day is procreative. > In what is procreative, what is procreative is performed. > Regarding this they also say: '\[It was the vision\] of Aśva Sāmudri.' > Aśva Sāmudri desired: 'May I obtain cattle; may I reach the abundance of cattle.' > He saw this sāman. > He praised with it. > Then indeed he obtained cattle; he reached the abundance of cattle. > This is a cattle-granting sāman. > He obtains cattle, he reaches the abundance of cattle, who knows thus. > Because Aśva Sāmudri saw it, therefore it is called the Āśva. > Moreover, they say: 'By the Āśva the gods, having become horses, went to the heavenly world.' > That indeed is the horse-nature of the Āśva. > That indeed of it is heavenly. > He attains the heavenly world, who knows thus. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [4.14.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.4.14.p1) atha somasāma > Now the Somasāman. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [4.14.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.4.14.p2) somo vai rājā sadhamādamivānyābhirdevatābhirāsīt > King Soma was, as it were, of equal feast with the other deities. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [4.14.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.4.14.p3) so'kāmayata sarveṣāṃ devānāṃ rājyāya sūyeyeti > He desired: 'May I be consecrated to the kingship of all the gods.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [4.14.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.4.14.p4) sa etatsāmāpaśyat > He saw this sāman. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [4.14.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.4.14.p5) tenāstuta > He praised with it. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [4.14.p6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.4.14.p6) tato vai sa sarveṣāṃ devānāṃ rājyāyāsūyata > Then indeed he was consecrated to the kingship of all the gods. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [4.14.p7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.4.14.p7) sūyate svānāṃ śreṣṭhatāyai ya evaṃ veda > He is consecrated to pre-eminence among his own, who knows thus. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [4.14.p8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.4.14.p8) tebhyastiro'bhavat > He disappeared from them. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [4.14.p9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.4.14.p9) tadanvaicchan > They sought after him. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [4.14.p10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.4.14.p10) tebhya etena rūpeṇādṛśyata yadetaccandramasaḥ > He appeared to them in this form which is that of the moon. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [4.14.p11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.4.14.p11) tamabhisamagacchantādarśyadarśīti > They came together unto him, saying: 'He has appeared, the seer!' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [4.14.p12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.4.14.p12) tasmādyadā darśayate'thābhisaṃgacchante'darśyadarśīti > Therefore when it shows itself, they come together, saying: 'He has appeared, the seer!' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [4.14.p13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.4.14.p13) tametadabhyaṣiñcanta > Him they anointed here. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [4.14.p14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.4.14.p14) sa etadabhavat > He became this. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [4.14.p15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.4.14.p15) tadetacchrīssavassāma > This is the sāman of glory and consecration. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [4.14.p16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.4.14.p16) aśnute śriyaṃ gacchati rājyaṃ ya evaṃ veda > He attains glory, he goes to kingship, who knows thus. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [4.14.p17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.4.14.p17) yadu somo rājā apaśyattasmātsomasāmetyākhyāyate > Because King Soma saw it, therefore it is called the Somasāman. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [4.14.p18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.4.14.p18) atha vajram > Now the Vajra. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya~en-mt.4.14) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.4.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.4.14) · Pramāṇa