[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) › 6.20 # Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 6.20 Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 6.20 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.6.20) mano bṛhat prajāpatirbṛhat prajāpatitāmevāśnute ya evaṃ veda soma citrābhirūtibhirabhi viśvāni kāvyā tvaṃ samudriyā apa iti tvamiti bhavati bṛhato rūpam bārhatametadahaḥ agriyo vāca īrayann ityagraṃ vā etadahaḥ dvitīyaṃ vā etadahassattadagramityākhyāyate tubhyemā bhuvanā kave mahimne soma tasthira iti pradrutamiva vā ita etadaharyadbārhatam ado hi bṛhat tadyan mahimne soma tasthira ityahna evopasthityai tubhyaṃ dhāvanti dhenava iti samaṣṭyai > The mind is the Bṛhat. Prajāpati is the Bṛhat. He attains identity with Prajāpati who knows thus. "Soma, with wondrous aids, \[looking\] toward all poetic crafts, you the waters of the ocean"—\[the word\] "you" (tvam) is the form of the Bṛhat. Belonging to the Bṛhat is this day. "Driving forward the leader of speech"—the leader (agra) is this day. Being the second day, it is called the leader. "For your greatness, O poet, these worlds have stood firm, O Soma"—running away as it were from here is this day which belongs to the Bṛhat; for yonder is the Bṛhat. That \[it says\], "For your greatness, O Soma, they have stood firm," is for the standing firm of the day. "Toward you run the milch cows"—\[this is\] for attainment. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.20.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.6.20.p1) tā etā bhavanti gāyatryastriṣṭubvarṇā ahno rūpeṇa samṛddhāḥ > These are Gāyatrī verses having the color of Triṣṭubh, enriched with the form of the day. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.20.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.6.20.p2) yatra vā ahārūpeṇa samardhayanti saṃ tatrardhyante > Where they enrich with the form of the day, there they prosper. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.20.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.6.20.p3) samasmā ṛdhyate ya evaṃ veda > He prospers for whom it is thus known. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.20.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.6.20.p4) pavasvendo vṛṣā suta > "Flow, O drop, pressed as a bull"— > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.20.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.6.20.p5) iti vṛṣaṇvānanurūpo bhavati > thus there is a corresponding verse (anurūpa) containing \[the word\] "bull" (vṛṣan). > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.20.p6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.6.20.p6) bārhataṃ vā etadahaḥ > Belonging to the Bṛhat is this day. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.20.p7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.6.20.p7) traiṣṭubhaṃ kṣatrasya rūpam > The Triṣṭubh is the form of dominion (kṣatra). > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.20.p8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.6.20.p8) tadāhurahna eva rūpaṃ stotriyeṇārabhante'nurūpeṇa sāmna iti > Regarding that they say: they take hold of the form of the day with the stotriya verse, and of the sāman with the corresponding verse. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.20.p9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.6.20.p9) stotriyānurūpau bhavataḥ > There are the stotriya and the corresponding verse. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.20.p10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.6.20.p10) prāṇo vai stotriyeṇārabhante'nurūpeṇa sāmna iti > Breath indeed is \[...\] they take hold of with the stotriya verse, and of the sāman with the corresponding verse. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.20.p11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.6.20.p11) stotriyānurūpau bhavataḥ > There are the stotriya and the corresponding verse. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [6.20.p12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.6.20.p12) prāṇo vai stotriyo'pāno'nurūpaḥ > Inhalation (prāṇa) is the stotriya verse, exhalation (apāna) is the corresponding verse. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya~en-mt.6.20) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Kauthuma (Svādhyāya Maṇḍala edition, Pāraḍī)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.samhita.sama*kauthuma*satavalekar.8.6-5.3) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.6.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.6.20) · Pramāṇa