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# Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 53.280

Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 53.280

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [53.280](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.53.280)

kva te saṃtāyanta ityāhuḥ  
daśame'hanniti brūyāt  
tṛcairekarcānubhayatassaṃtanvanti | prāṇānāmeva saṃtatyā avyavacchedāya  
abhi vā etā anyānyasyai lokaṃ dhyāyanti brahma kṣatrasyābhidhyāyati | kṣatraṃ  
viśo | viḍbrahmaṇaḥ  
tā anyānyasyai lokamabhidhyāyantīḥ kāmaṃ gamayanti  
yatkāma enā āharate samasmai sa kāma ṛdhyate prasṛtachandā vai prathamastriyahaḥ  
tena so'yātayāmā kriyate  
vi dvitīyasya chandāṃsi paryūhanti  
tena dvitīyastriyaho'yātayāmā kriyate  
vi tṛtīyasya chandāṃsi paryūhanti  
tenaiva tṛtīyasya triyaho'yātayāmā kriyate

> They say: 'Where are they connected?' He should say: 'On the tenth day.' By means of triplets they connect the single verses on both sides, for the connection of the breaths, for non-interruption. Verily, these \[meters\] contemplate one another's world: the brahman contemplates the kṣatra; the kṣatra \[contemplates\] the viś; the viś \[contemplates\] the brahman. Contemplating one another's world, they fulfill desire. With whatever desire one brings them in, that desire succeeds for him. The first three-day period has its meters flowing straight forward: thereby it is made fresh. They rearrange the meters of the second \[three-day period\]: thereby the second three-day period is made fresh. They rearrange the meters of the third \[three-day period\]: thereby the third three-day period is made fresh.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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