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# Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 42.243

Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 42.243

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [42.243](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.42.243)

iti dīdyantyevainametena  
citrabhānuṃ rodasī antarūrvī  
itīme ha vāva rodasī idamevāntarikṣaṃ marutaḥ  
svāhutaṃ viśvataḥ pratyañcam  
iti pratyaṅhyeṣa triyahastāyate  
sa mahnā viśvā duritāni sāhvān  
iti viśvavatīrbhavanti  
vaiśvadevaṃ hyetadahaḥ  
agni ṣṭave dama ā jātavedāḥ  
sa no rakṣiṣadduritādavadyādasmāngṛṇata uta no maghonaḥ  
ityāśiṣamevaitenāśāste  
tvaṃ varuṇa uta mitro agna  
ityāgnāvāruṇī bhavati | duriṣṭasyaivāveṣṭyai  
yaddha vai kiṃ ca yajñasya duṣṭutaṃ duśśastaṃ vidhuraṃ tasya ha vā eṣā veṣṭyai  
tvāṃ vardhanti matibhirvasiṣṭhā  
iti vṛddhaṃ hyetadahaḥ  
tve vasu suṣaṇanāni santu yūyaṃ pāta svastibhissadā na  
ityāśiṣamevaitenāśāste

> —with this they cause him to shine. "Bright-shining between the two wide world-halves" \[RV 1.36.2\]—these two world-halves indeed are these \[heaven and earth\]; this intermediate space is the Maruts. "Well-offered, facing everywhere" \[RV 1.36.2\]—for facing backwards this three-day period is performed. "He who by his might overcomes all misfortunes" \[RV 1.36.3\]—thus they contain \[the word\] viśva ("all"), for this day belongs to the All-Gods. "Agni Jātavedas is praised in the house: may he protect us from misfortune and blame, us who praise him, and our patrons" \[RV 1.36.12\]—thereby he articulates a blessing. "You are Varuṇa, and Mitra, O Agni" \[RV 2.1.4\]—it is addressed to Agni and Varuṇa, for the expiation of what is ill-sacrificed. Whatever in the sacrifice is ill-chanted, ill-recited, or defective, this is for its expiation. "The Vasiṣṭhas magnify you with their thoughts" \[RV 7.12.3\]—for this day is magnified (vṛddha). "May there be riches in you, easy to gain; do you protect us always with welfare" \[RV 7.12.3\]—thereby he articulates a blessing.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [42.243.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.42.243.p1)

pra mitrayorvaruṇayor

> "Forth to Mitra and Varuṇa..." \[RV 5.68.1\]  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [42.243.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.42.243.p2)

iti maitrāvaruṇaṃ bhavati

> —thus \[the hymn\] belongs to Maitrāvaruṇa.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [42.243.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.42.243.p3)

stomo na etu śūṣyaḥ

> "...let our potent stoma go" \[RV 5.68.1\]  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [42.243.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.42.243.p4)

namasvāṃstuvijātayoḥ

> "...reverent, to the two born of great power" \[RV 5.68.1\]  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [42.243.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.42.243.p5)

iti janadvat

> —thus it contains a form of the root jan- ("to be born").  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [42.243.p6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.42.243.p6)

navamamevaitenāhaḥ prajanayanti

> Thereby they bring forth the ninth day.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [42.243.p7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.42.243.p7)

yā dhārayanta devā

> "Who, as gods, upheld..." \[RV 5.68.2\]  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [42.243.p8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.42.243.p8)

iti dhṛtyai

> —for support.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [42.243.p9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.42.243.p9)

antamiva hyetarhi gacchanti | chāndomebhyo netparāñco'tipadyāmahā iti

> For now they go to an end, as it were: "Lest we fall away backwards from the Chandomas!"  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [42.243.p10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.42.243.p10)

sudakṣā dakṣapitarā

> "Very skillful, fathers of skill..." \[RV 5.68.2\]  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [42.243.p11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.42.243.p11)

asuryāya pramahasā

> "...by might for asura-power" \[RV 5.68.2\]  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [42.243.p12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.42.243.p12)

tā naḥ stipā tanūpā varuṇā jaritṝṇām

> "As our house-protectors, body-protectors, O Varuṇa, of the praisers..." \[RV 5.68.5\]  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [42.243.p13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.42.243.p13)

mitra sādhayataṃ dhiyaḥ

> "...O Mitra, accomplish the prayers" \[RV 5.68.5\]  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [42.243.p14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.42.243.p14)

iti siddhyā eva

> —for accomplishment.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [42.243.p15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.42.243.p15)

mahaṃ indro ya ojase

> "Great is Indra, who for strength..." \[RV 8.6.1\]  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [42.243.p16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.42.243.p16)

tyaindraṃ bhavati

> —thus it belongs to Indra.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [42.243.p17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.42.243.p17)

mahaddhyetadaharyadaṣṭācatvāriṃśam

> For this day is great, since it is forty-eightfold.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [42.243.p18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.42.243.p18)

parjanyo vṛṣṭimaṃ iva

> "...like rain-bearing Parjanya..." \[RV 8.6.1\]  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [42.243.p19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.42.243.p19)

stomairvatsasya vāvṛdhe

> "...has grown by the stomas of Vatsa" \[RV 8.6.1\]  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya~en-mt.42.243) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (5)

- [Kauthuma (Svādhyāya Maṇḍala edition, Pāraḍī)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.sama*kauthuma*satavalekar.16.7-2.2) — Sanskrit
- [Chandasīsaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.chandasisamhita.121.2) — Sanskrit
- [Sāmavedīmantra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.svadhyaya.samavedimantra.129.2) — Sanskrit
- [Ārṣika](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.arsika.115.2) — Sanskrit
- [Āgneyagāna](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.agneyagana.81.2) — Sanskrit

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