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# Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 6.22

Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 6.22

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.6.22)

vāco bārhataṃ rūpaṃ bharadvāja ṛṣirapaśyat  
bharadvājasya vā etadārṣeyaṃ yadbṛhat  
mano bṛhat  
prajāpatirbṛhat  
prajāpatitāmevāśnute ya evaṃ veda  
hotāraṃ viśvavedasamiti  
ho iti bhavati bṛhato rūpam  
bārhatametadahaḥ  
mitraṃ vayaṃ havāmaha | indramidgāthino bṛhad  
indre agnā namo bṛhad  
ityekarūpāṇyājyāni bhavanti | sarvāṇyeva bārhatāni  
kṣatraṃ vā etadahaḥ  
tasmātsarve rājāna ekamantrā ekavacasaḥ  
mahadvatī dve bhavato bṛhadvatī dve  
etadvai pratyakṣaṃ bṛhato rūpaṃ yanmahadyadbṛhat  
bṛhadevaitatpratyakṣamupayanti  
pañcadaśastomo bhavati -- indriyaṃ vai vīryaṃ pañcadaśa -- indriya evaitadvīrye  
pratitiṣṭhanto yanti

> The ṛṣi Bharadvāja saw the Bṛhat-form of speech.  
> Indeed, this Bṛhat is the lineage of Bharadvāja.  
> Mind is the Bṛhat.  
> Prajāpati is the Bṛhat.  
> He attains the state of Prajāpati who knows thus.  
> "The hotṛ, who knows all":  
> "ho-" is the form of the Bṛhat.  
> This day is connected to the Bṛhat.  
> "Mitra we call upon", "Indra indeed the singers \[exalt with\] the Bṛhat", "In Indra, in Agni, reverence, the Bṛhat" —  
> thus the Ājya \[śastras\] are of uniform nature; all of them indeed are connected to the Bṛhat.  
> For this day is the ruling class.  
> Therefore all kings have one counsel, one voice.  
> Two \[verses\] contain the word "mahat" \[great\]; two contain the word "bṛhat" \[vast\].  
> This indeed is the visible form of the Bṛhat, that which is "great", that which is "bṛhat".  
> Directly they enter into the Bṛhat.  
> There is the fifteenfold stoma — faculty and vital power, indeed, is the fifteenfold \[stoma\] — it is in faculty and vital power that they proceed establishing themselves.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

### [6.22.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.6.22.p1)

vṛṣā pavasva dhāraye  
ti mādhyandinasya pavamānasya vṛṣaṇvatīrgāyatryo bhavanti  
bārhataṃ vā etadahaḥ  
traiṣṭubhaṃ kṣatrasya rūpam  
marutvate ca matsara  
iti marutvatīrbhavanti  
marutvadvai madhyaṃdinasya rūpam  
madhyandinasyaiva tadrūpānna yanti  
taṃ tvā dhartāramoṇyor  
ityahna eva dhṛtyai  
ayā citto vipānayā hariḥ pavasva dhāraye  
ti harivatīrbhavanti  
harivadvai triṣṭubho rūpam  
traiṣṭubhametadahaḥ

> "As a bull purify yourself in a stream":  
> thus there are bull-possessing Gāyatrī verses for the midday pavamāna.  
> For this day is connected to the Bṛhat.  
> \[The bull\] is the Triṣṭubh form of the ruling class.  
> "And for the Marut-possessing \[Indra\], intoxicating":  
> thus there are \[verses\] containing the word "Marut-possessing".  
> "Marut-possessing", indeed, is the form of midday.  
> They do not depart from the form of the midday.  
> "Thee, the upholder of the two press-stones":  
> thus \[it is\] for the stability of the day.  
> "With this thought, purifying, golden-hued, purify yourself in a stream":  
> thus there are \[verses\] containing the word "hari" \[golden-hued\].  
> "Hari-possessing", indeed, is the form of the Triṣṭubh.  
> This day is connected to the Triṣṭubh.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya~en-mt.6.22) — English, machine translation

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