[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) › 58.355 # Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 58.355 Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 58.355 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [58.355](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.355) prajāpatirvā imām̐llokānimā diśo'sṛjata tānsṛṣṭvobhayāndevānasurānasṛjata tānsamadavindat te prajāpatau brahma saṃnyadadhata tatprajātirnodayacchat tadapsu prāveśayat te devā asurānajayan te jitvā punaretyābruvanprajāpate yannastvayi brahma tannaḥ prayacchati so'bravīnna vā ahaṃ tadudayaccham tadapsu prāveśayamiti tānapsvanvabhyavānayat tadapsvantaḥ paryapaśyanyathā pṛṣṭhātkakududīṣitā syādevam te'bruvansṛjāmahā ita iti ta omityetenākṣareṇāsyai > Prajāpati created these worlds, these directions. > Having created them, he created both the gods and the asuras. > Dispute arose between them. > They deposited the brahman with Prajāpati. > Prajāpati could not bear it up; > he caused it to enter into the waters. > The gods conquered the asuras. > Having conquered them, they returned and said, 'O Prajāpati, give us back the brahman of ours that was with you.' > He said, 'I could not bear it up; > I caused it to enter into the waters.' > He led them along into the waters. > Inside the waters, they looked upon it as if a hump were raised up from a back. > They said, 'Let us produce from here.' > With this syllable 'om', for this > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [58.355.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.355.p1) prācyai diśo rathantaraṃ bhā asṛjanta > eastern direction they produced the luster of the Rathantara. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [58.355.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.355.p2) tadagnerghoṣo'nvasṛjyata > Along with that, the sound of fire was produced. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [58.355.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.355.p3) tasmādrathantarasya stotrā agnīnmanthanti > Therefore, at the chanting of the Rathantara, they churn out fires. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [58.355.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.355.p4) ta omityetenaivākṣareṇāsyai dakṣiṇāyai diśo bṛhadbhā asṛjanta > With that very syllable 'om', for this southern direction they produced the luster of the Bṛhat. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [58.355.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.355.p5) tatparjanyasya ghoṣo'nvasṛjyata > Along with that, the sound of the rain-cloud was produced. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [58.355.p6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.355.p6) tasmādbṛhata stotre dundubhīnudvādayanti > Therefore, at the chanting of the Bṛhat, they beat the drums. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [58.355.p7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.355.p7) varṣukaḥ parjanyo bhavati > The rain-cloud becomes likely to rain. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [58.355.p8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.355.p8) ta omityetenaivākṣareṇāsyai pratīcyai diśo vairūpaṃ bhā asṛjanta > With that very syllable 'om', for this western direction they produced the luster of the Vairūpa. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [58.355.p9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.355.p9) tadvāyorghoṣo'nvasṛjyata > Along with that, the sound of the wind was produced. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [58.355.p10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.355.p10) tasmādvairūpasya stotra ādhavairādhūnvanti > Therefore, at the chanting of the Vairūpa, they fan with fans. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [58.355.p11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.355.p11) adhovāta āgāmukaḥ > The downward wind becomes likely to come. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [58.355.p12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.355.p12) ta omityetenaivākṣareṇāsyā udīcyai diśo vairājaṃ bhā asṛjanta > With that very syllable 'om', for this northern direction they produced the luster of the Vairāja. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [58.355.p13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.355.p13) tadvayasāṃ ghoṣo'nvasṛjyata > Along with that, the sound of birds was produced. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [58.355.p14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.355.p14) tasmādyathā vayāṃsi punarādāyaṃ vācaṃ vadantyevaṃ vairājena punarādāyamiva stuvate > Therefore, just as birds utter speech by repeatedly taking up \[their sound\], so with the Vairāja they praise as if repeatedly taking it up. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [58.355.p15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.355.p15) ta omityetenaivākṣareṇāsyā ūrdhvāyai diśaśśākvaraṃ bhā asṛjanta > With that very syllable 'om', for this upward direction they produced the luster of the Śākvara. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [58.355.p16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.355.p16) tadapāṃ ghoṣo'nvasṛjyata > Along with that, the sound of the waters was produced. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [58.355.p17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.355.p17) tasmācchākvarasya stotre'pa upanidhāya stuvanti > Therefore, at the chanting of the Śākvara, having placed water nearby, they chant praise. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [58.355.p18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.355.p18) ta omityetenaivākṣareṇāsyai diśo raivataṃ bhā asṛjanta > With that very syllable 'om', for this direction they produced the luster of the Raivata. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [58.355.p19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.355.p19) tatpaśughoṣo'nvasṛjyata > Along with that, the sound of cattle was produced. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [58.355.p20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.355.p20) tasmādraivatasya stotra paśughoṣaṃ kurvanti | vatsānmātṛbhissaṃvāśayanti > Therefore, at the chanting of the Raivata, they make the sound of cattle; they make the calves bellow together with their mothers. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [58.355.p21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.355.p21) te'bruvaṃstadvedāma yata ime'sṛkṣmahīti > They said, 'Let us know that from where these \[pṛṣṭhas\] were produced.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [58.355.p22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.355.p22) te'psveva vāmadevyaṃ paryapaśyan > In the waters themselves they looked upon the Vāmadevya. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [58.355.p23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.355.p23) tadādadata > They took it. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [58.355.p24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.355.p24) tatsarvā vāco'nvasṛjyantaikaiketarāṇi pṛṣṭhāni > Along with that, all voices were produced, one by one the other pṛṣṭhas. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [58.355.p25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.355.p25) tānīmāni pṛṣṭhāni sṛṣṭāni digbhya ātapan > These pṛṣṭhas, being created, shone forth from the directions. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [58.355.p26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.355.p26) etāni ha tarhyāteṣuḥ > They indeed shone then. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [58.355.p27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.355.p27) ātapati svebhya | ātapatītyenamāhurya evaṃ veda > 'He shines forth for his own; he shines forth,' so they say of him who knows thus. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya~en-mt.58.355) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.355](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.355) · Pramāṇa