<!-- Pramāṇa, a library of Indian primary sources · https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.7.26 -->

[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) › 7.26

# Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 7.26

Jaiminīyabrāhmaṇa 7.26

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.7.26)

vasiṣṭho vai jīto hataputro'kāmayata bahuḥ prajayā paśubhiḥ prajāyeyeti  
sa etatsāmāpaśyat  
tenāstuta  
tato vai sa bahuḥ prajayā paśubhiḥ prājāyata  
tadetatprajananaṃ sāma  
bahuḥ prajayā paśubhiḥ prajāyate ya evaṃ veda  
yadu vasiṣṭho'paśyattasmādvāsiṣṭhamityākhyāyate  
atha bṛhat  
varṣma vai bṛhat  
varṣmaṇyevaitatpratitiṣṭhanto yanti  
atha vāmadevyam  
paśavo vai vāmadevyam  
paśumanta eva bhavantyenena tuṣṭuvānāḥ  
atha śyaitaṃ | sāmnorvivāho yajñasya santatiḥ  
ekaṃ vāvāhastadyat  
tvāmidā hyo nara  
iti bhavati  
tenaiva dvitīyamahaḥ kriyate

> Vasiṣṭha, having been defeated \[and\] having his sons slain, desired: "May I be propagated abundantly with offspring and cattle!"  
> He saw this sāman.  
> He praised with it.  
> Then indeed he was abundantly propagated with offspring and cattle.  
> This is a generative sāman.  
> Abundantly he is propagated with offspring and cattle, who knows thus.  
> And because Vasiṣṭha saw \[it\], therefore it is named Vāsiṣṭha.  
> Then the Bṛhat.  
> The Bṛhat is indeed the summit.  
> They proceed establishing themselves in the summit.  
> Then the Vāmadevya.  
> The Vāmadevya is indeed cattle.  
> Possessors of cattle indeed they become, chanting praise with this.  
> Then the Śyaita. It is the marriage of two sāmans, the continuation of the sacrifice.  
> Indeed, it is one single day, because  
> "Thee alone yesterday, o men..."  
> —thus it is.  
> By that very \[verse\] the second day is performed.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

- [Previous: 7.25.p8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.7.25.p8)
- [Next: 7.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.7.27)
- [Up: 7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.7)

## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya~en-mt.7.26) — English, machine translation

---
Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.7.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.veda.brahmana.jaiminiya.7.26) · Pramāṇa
