Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 58.366
Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 58.366
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58.366
etau te prayacchānītyannamannamityeva patitvāsyā udīcyai diśo vairājaṃ bhā
ādatta
tadito'dhatta
ṣako'ṣṭānāṃ vīryaṃ datte ya evaṃ veda
tampunareva prāviśat
tamabravījjāyasvaivati
so'bavītsa vai nu me prayacchemau nu me haimantikau māsau prayacchati
etau te prayacchānītyannamannamityeva patitvāsyā ūrdhvāyai diśaśśākvaraṃ bhā
ādatta
tadito'dhatta
ṣako daśānāṃ vīryaṃ datte ya evaṃ veda
taṃ punareva prāviśat
tamabravījjāyasvaiveti
so'bravītsa vai nu me prayacchemau nu me śaiśirau māsau prayaccheti
etau te prayacchānītyannamannamityeva patitvāsyai diśo raivataṃ bhā ādatta
tadito'dhatta
ṣako dvādaśānāṃ vīryaṃ datte ya evaṃ veda
sa ṣakṣata kathaṃ nvimānṛtūngṛhṇīyāmiti
'Let me give these two to you,' [he said]. Flying as 'Food, food!' indeed, he took the Vairāja luster from this northern direction. He placed it from here [into himself]. Alone he takes the vital power of eight, who knows thus. He entered back into him again. He said to him: 'Be born indeed!' He said: 'Come now, give me, give me now these two early-winter months!' 'Let me give these two to you,' [he said]. Flying as 'Food, food!' indeed, he took the Śākvara luster from this zenith direction. He placed it from here [into himself]. Alone he takes the vital power of ten, who knows thus. He entered back into him again. He said to him: 'Be born indeed!' He said: 'Come now, give me, give me now these two winter months!' 'Let me give these two to you,' [he said]. Flying as 'Food, food!' indeed, he took the Raivata luster from this direction. He placed it from here [into himself]. Alone he takes the vital power of twelve, who knows thus. He considered: 'How indeed might I seize these seasons?'
58.366.p1
tā uttānaśayyāmapaśyat
He saw them lying facing upwards.
58.366.p2
sa śīrṣṇaivamau prāñcāvagṛhṇād | bāhubhyāmimānnānā | pataṃ
With his head he seized these two facing east; with his two arms these various ones: flying,
58.366.p3
pratyañcāvurasordhvau | praṣṭibhiravāñcau
the two facing west with his chest; the two facing upward; with his side-ribs the two facing downward.
58.366.p4
tānevaṃ gṛhītvādhastātparyauhata
Having seized them in this manner, he drew them together underneath.
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sa eṣa ṛtuṣu ca saṃvatsare caitasyāṃ śriyāmadhyūḍhastapati
He, this one, burns mounted upon this prosperity in the seasons and in the year.
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taṃ punaranena saha sarveṇa prāviśat
He entered back into him again together with all this.
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tamabravīdekaṃ vāva tvāgre nāśakamudyantum
He said to him: 'At first I was unable to bear you alone.
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na vai tvānena saha sarveṇa śakṣyāsyudyantuṃ | jāyasvaiveti
I shall certainly not be able to bear you together with all this. Be born indeed!'
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