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# Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 43.247

Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 43.247

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [43.247](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.43.247)

viṣaṃ citputrakā satī mṛgaṃ tena hanatpitā  
itīndraḥ  
paro majāka dhāvānukūlaṃ pathaiva yan  
ityupamā sāvedasī  
paraścitputrakā satyupakūlaṃ pitāyati  
itīndraḥ  
priyo me mahiro dṛśe hastenābhimṛśāttata  
ityupamā sāvedasī  
himiti sma kuruthā pevasma hastamasyatha  
kimobhūtkathobhūt  
kathārme mahiraḥ priyo hastenābhimṛśāttata  
iṭīndraḥ  
evo'bhūttato'bhūt  
yathā te mahiraḥ priyo hastenābhimṛśāttata  
itīndraḥ  
evo'bhūttato'bhūt  
yathā te mahiraḥ priyo hastenābhimṛśāttata  
ityupamā sāvedasī

> “Even being poison, dear son, with that may the father strike game.”  
> Thus \[said\] Indra.  
> “Run away, O bag, keeping to the shore, going by the path!”  
> Thus \[said\] Upamā Sāvedasī.  
> “Even being far away, dear son, the father goes along the shore.”  
> Thus \[said\] Indra.  
> “Dear to me is the buffalo to behold; may father touch him with his hand.”  
> Thus \[said\] Upamā Sāvedasī.  
> “Did you say ‘him’? Throw out his hand!  
> What happened? How did it happen?  
> How is my buffalo dear to behold; may father touch him with his hand?”  
> Thus \[said\] Indra.  
> “Thus it happened; from that it happened,  
> so that your buffalo is dear to behold; may father touch him with his hand.”  
> Thus \[said\] Indra.  
> “Thus it happened; from that it happened,  
> so that your buffalo is dear to behold; may father touch him with his hand.”  
> Thus \[said\] Upamā Sāvedasī.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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