[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) › 58.319 # Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 58.319 Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 58.319 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [58.319](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.319) daśa hastyā aṅgulayo | daśa padyā | sapta śīrṣanprāṇāḥ tatsaptaviṃśatiḥ saptaviṃśaṃ pañcamamahaḥ tena tatsaṃpannam daśa hastyā aṅgulayo | daśa padyā | daśa prāṇā | mano vāgghṛdayaṃ tattrayastriṃśat trayastriṃśaṃ ṣaṣṭhamahaḥ tena tatsaṃpannam prāṇā eva saptamamahargāyatram cakṣurevāṣṭamamahastariṣṭubham śrotrameva navamamaharjāgatam vāgeva daśamamaharānuṣṭubham atha yadūrdhvaṃ śrotrābhyāṃ taduttaro'tirātraḥ prāṇa eva pūrvo'tirātra | udāna uttaraḥ tau prāyaṇīyodayanīyāviti parokṣamācakṣate prati prāṇāpānayostiṣṭhati | anprāṇāpānābhyāṃ vyathate | sarvamāyurety evaṃ vai sarvo dvādaśāha ātmānamabhisaṃpadyate | sarva enaṃ kāmā abhisaṃpadyante ya evaṃ veda > Ten are the fingers of the hands; ten are the toes of the feet; seven are the breaths in the head. > That makes twenty-seven. > The fifth day is twenty-sevenfold. > Thereby it is corresponded to. > Ten are the fingers of the hands; ten are the toes of the feet; ten are the breaths; mind, speech, and heart \[make three\]. > That makes thirty-three. > The sixth day is thirty-threefold. > Thereby it is corresponded to. > The breaths are the seventh day, which is related to the Gāyatrī. > The eye is the eighth day, which is related to the Triṣṭubh. > The ear is the ninth day, which is related to the Jagatī. > Speech is the tenth day, which is related to the Anuṣṭubh. > Now, what is above the two ears, that is the subsequent Atirātra. > The in-breath is the prior Atirātra; the out-breath is the subsequent. > They call them cryptically the introductory and concluding \[rites\]. > He is established in the in-breath and down-breath; he does not falter through the in-breath and down-breath; he attains a full lifespan. > Thus indeed the entire twelve-day rite corresponds to the self; all desires accrue to him who knows thus. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 58.318.p15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.318.p15) - [Next: 58.320](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.320) - [Up: 58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya~en-mt.58.319) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.319](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.319) · Pramāṇa