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# Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 58.361

Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 58.361

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [58.361](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361)

dyumnairha sma saṃvatsaraṃ vijānanti  
atha ha tataḥ purāhorātre saṃśliṣṭe evāsaturavyākṛte  
te u sma saṃvatsaraṃ vijānanti  
atha ha tataḥ purāhorātre saṃśliṣṭe evāsaturavyākṛte  
te u agnihotreṇaiva vyākṛte  
tadetayā vācā nirabhidyata sruvasthe saraṇe sanyau kapāle vijihāthām  
kaṃ lokamabhi jāyā iti  
phaḷ ityevadamāṇḍe nirabhidyata  
tasya yadadharaṃ kapālamāsīt | seyaṃ pṛthivyabhavat  
atha yaduttaramāsīt | sāsau dyaurabhavat  
atha yadantarāsīt | tadidamantarikṣamabhavat  
sa yāṃ jāyamāno vācamavadat | sa eva trayo vedo'bhavat  
yaddhaivaiṣāgre kiṃ ca devatā jāyamānovāda tadu ha brahmaiva babhūva  
sa ṣakṣata mahatīṃ vā imāṃ pratiṣṭhāṃ asṛkṣīmām̐llokān  
yadvā atassrakṣye vetsyate vai tatpratiṣṭhām  
hanta sṛjā iti  
sa manasātmānamadhyait  
tasmindvau drapsau samabhavatāṃ vāsantikau māsau

> By dyumnas indeed they used to recognize the year.  
> Now, before that, day and night were joined together, undistinguished.  
> They used to recognize the year.  
> Now, before that, day and night were joined together, undistinguished.  
> And they were distinguished only by the fire-offering.  
> It broke open with this speech: 'Standing on the ladle, running, two ancient shells, separate yourselves! Into what world may I be born?'  
> With 'phaḷ', the egg broke open.  
> That which was its lower shell became this earth.  
> Now that which was the upper became that sky.  
> And that which was between became this intermediate space.  
> The speech that he spoke as he was being born became the three Vedas.  
> Whatever speech this deity spoke in the beginning as he was being born, that indeed became the brahman.  
> He saw: 'A great support indeed I have created—these worlds.  
> Whatever I shall create from now on will find a support.'  
> 'Come, let me create,' \[he thought\].  
> He went over himself with the mind.  
> In him two drops arose: the two spring months.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p1)

tāvabravītsṛjyethāmiti

> He said to them: 'Be created!'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p2)

kāṃ diśaṃ tateti

> 'In which direction, Father?'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p3)

imāmiti

> 'In this one.'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p4)

tāvomityetayā vācāsṛjyata

> With this speech 'om', they were created.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p5)

tayostadevānnamāsīt | tajjyotis | tadābhyāmātapat

> Of the two, that was the food, that the light; that shone upon them.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p6)

tatastau rāṣṭramabhavatām

> Then the two became sovereignty.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p7)

rāṣṭraṃ ha vai bhavati ya evaṃ veda

> He who knows thus indeed becomes sovereignty.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p8)

sa manasaiva punarātmānamadhyait

> With the mind alone he again went over himself.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p9)

tasmindvau drapsau samabhavatāṃ graiṣmau māsau

> In him two drops arose: the two summer months.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p10)

tāvabravītsṛjyethāmiti

> He said to them: 'Be created!'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p11)

kāṃ diśaṃ tateti

> 'In which direction, Father?'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p12)

imāmiti

> 'In this one.'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p13)

tāvomityetayaiva vācāsṛjyata

> With this very speech 'om', they were created.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p14)

tāvetasyāṃ diśi patitvā pratyatiṣṭhatām

> Falling into this direction, they were established.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p15)

tau bṛhadbhā anvasṛjyata

> After them, the Bṛhat-splendor was created.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p16)

tayostadevānnamāsīttajjyotis | tadābhyāmātapat

> Of the two, that was the food, that the light; that shone upon them.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p17)

tatastau rāṣṭramabhavatām

> Then the two became sovereignty.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p18)

rāṣṭraṃ ha vai bhavati ya evaṃ veda

> He who knows thus indeed becomes sovereignty.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p19)

sa manasaiva punarātmānamadhyait

> With the mind alone he again went over himself.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p20)

tasmindvau drapsau samabhavatāṃ graiṣmau māsau

> In him two drops arose: the two summer months.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p21)

tāvabravītsṛjyethāmiti

> He said to them: 'Be created!'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p22)

kāṃ diśaṃ tateti

> 'In which direction, Father?'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p23)

imāmiti

> 'In this one.'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p24)

tāvomityetayaiva vācāsṛjyata

> With this very speech 'om', they were created.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p25)

tāvetasyāṃ diśi patitvā pratyatiṣṭhatām

> Falling into this direction, they were established.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p26)

tau bṛhadbhā anvasṛjyata

> After them, the Bṛhat-splendor was created.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p27)

tayostadevānnamāsīttajjyotis | tadābhyāmātapat

> Of the two, that was the food, that the light; that shone upon them.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p28)

tatastau rāṣṭramabhavatām

> Then the two became sovereignty.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p29)

rāṣṭraṃ ha vai bhavati ya evaṃ vada

> He who says thus indeed becomes sovereignty.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p30)

sa manasaiva punarātmānamadhyait

> With the mind alone he again went over himself.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p31)

tasmindvau drapsau samabhavatāṃ vārṣikau māsau

> In him two drops arose: the two rainy-season months.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p32)

tāvabravītsṛjyethāmiti

> He said to them: 'Be created!'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p33)

kāṃ diśaṃ tateti

> 'In which direction, Father?'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p34)

imāmiti

> 'In this one.'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p35)

tāvomityetayaiva vācāsṛjyata

> With this very speech 'om', they were created.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p36)

tāvetasyāṃ diśi patitvā pratiṣṭhatām

> Falling into this direction, they were established.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p37)

tau vairūpaṃ bhā anvasṛjyata

> After them, the Vairūpa-splendor was created.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p38)

tayostadevānnamāsīt | tajjyotis | tadābhyāmātapat

> Of the two, that was the food, that the light; that shone upon them.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p39)

tatastau rāṣṭramabhavatām

> Then the two became sovereignty.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p40)

rāṣṭraṃ ha vai ti ya evaṃ veda

> He who knows thus indeed becomes sovereignty.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p41)

sa manasaiva punarātmānamadhyait

> With the mind alone he again went over himself.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p42)

tasmindvau drapsau samabhavatāṃ śāradau māsau

> In him two drops arose: the two autumn months.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p43)

tāvabravītsṛjyethāmiti

> He said to them: 'Be created!'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p44)

kāṃ diśaṃ tateti

> 'In which direction, Father?'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p45)

imāmiti

> 'In this one.'  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p46)

tāvomityetayaiva vācāsṛjyata

> With this very speech 'om', they were created.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p47)

tāvetasyāṃ diśi patitvā pratyatiṣṭhatām

> Falling into this direction, they were established.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p48)

tau vairājaṃ bhā anvasṛjyata

> After them, the Vairāja-splendor was created.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p49)

tayostadevānnamāsīt | tajjyotistadābhyāmātapat

> Of the two, that was the food, that the light; that shone upon them.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p50)

tatastau rāṣṭramabhavatām

> Then the two became sovereignty.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p51)

rāṣṭre ha vai bhavati ya evaṃ veda

> He who knows thus indeed comes to be in sovereignty.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p52)

sa manasaiva punarātmānamadhyai

> With the mind alone he again went over himself.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [58.361.p53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.58.361.p53)

tasmindvau drapsau samabhavatāṃ haimantikau māsau

> In him two drops arose: the two winter months.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya~en-mt.58.361) — English, machine translation

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