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Jaiminīya Upaniṣad Brāhmaṇa 1.44

Jaiminīyopaniṣadbrāhmaṇa 1.44

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1.44.1

rūpaṃ-rūpam pratirūpo babhūva tad asya rūpam praticakṣaṇāya
indro māyābhiḥ pururūpa īyate yuktā hy asya harayaś śatā daśeti /

'In every form he has become the counterpart form; that is his form to look upon.
Indra moves in many forms by his magic arts, for his ten hundred bay steeds are yoked.'

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1.44.2

rūpaṃ-rūpam pratirūpo babhūveti
rūpaṃ-rūpaṃ hy eṣa pratirūpo babhūva /

'In every form he has become the counterpart form'—for in every form he has become the counterpart form.

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1.44.3

tad asya rūpam praticakṣaṇāyeti
praticakṣaṇāya hāsyaitad rūpam /

'That is his form to look upon'—for this form of his is for looking upon.

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1.44.4

indro māyābhiḥ pururūpa īyata iti
māyābhir hy eṣa etat pururūpa īyate /

'Indra moves in many forms by his magic arts'—for by his magic arts he moves in many forms in this way.

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1.44.5

yuktā hy asya harayaś śatā daśeti
sahasraṃ haita ādityasya raśmayaḥ
te 'sya yuktās tair idaṃ sarvaṃ harati
tad yad etair idaṃ sarvaṃ harati tasmād dharayaḥ /

'For his ten hundred bay steeds are yoked'—these are indeed the thousand rays of the sun. They are yoked to him; by them he carries away (harati) all this. Because he carries away all this by them, therefore they are bay steeds (harayaḥ).

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1.44.6

rūpaṃ-rūpam maghavā bobhavīti māyāḥ kṛṇvānaḥ pari tanvaṃ svām
trir yad divaḥ pari muhūrtam āgāt svair mantrair anṛtupā ṛtāveti /

'Maghavan repeatedly takes form after form, making magic arts around his own body,
when thrice from heaven he has come around in a moment, drinking out of season by his own mantras, true to the cosmic order.'

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1.44.7

rūpaṃ-rūpam maghavā bobhavītīti
rūpaṃ-rūpaṃ hy eṣa maghavā bobhavīti /

'Maghavan repeatedly takes form after form'—for Maghavan repeatedly takes form after form.

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1.44.8

māyāḥ kṛṇvānaḥ pari tanvaṃ svām iti
māyābhir hy eṣa etat svāṃ tanuṃ gopāyati /

'Making magic arts around his own body'—for by magic arts he protects his own body in this way.

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1.44.9

trir yad divaḥ pari muhūrtam āgād iti
trir ha vā eṣa etasya muhūrtasyemām pṛthivīṃ samantaḥ paryetīmāḥ prajās saṃcakṣāṇaḥ /

'When thrice from heaven he has come around in a moment'—thrice indeed in this moment he goes around this earth on all sides, observing these creatures.

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1.44.10

svair mantrair anṛtupā ṛtāveti
anṛtupā hy eṣa etad ṛtāvā /
caturdaśe 'nuvāke tṛtīyaḥ khaṇḍaḥ //

'Drinking out of season by his own mantras, true to the cosmic order'—for drinking out of season, he is in this way true to the cosmic order.
Third khaṇḍa in the fourteenth anuvāka.

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