Jaiminīya Upaniṣad Brāhmaṇa 3.20
Jaiminīyopaniṣadbrāhmaṇa 3.20
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3.20.1
guhāsi devo 'sy upavāsy upa taṃ vāyasva yo 'smān dveṣṭi yaṃ ca vayaṃ dviṣmaḥ /
"You are a hiding place, you are a god; you blow near; blow away him who hates us and whom we hate.
3.20.2
mahināsi bahulāsi bṛhaty asi rohiṇy asy apannāsi /
You are great, you are abundant, you are vast, you are ascending, you are not fallen.
3.20.3
sambhūr devo 'si sam aham bhūyāsam
ābhūtir asy ābhūyāsam
bhūtir asi bhūyāsam /
You are the deity of whole becoming; may I become whole. You are coming into being; may I come into being. You are flourishing; may I flourish.
3.20.4
yās te prajā upadiṣṭā nāhaṃ tava tāḥ paryemi
upa te tā diśāmi /
Whatever creatures of yours have been assigned, I do not bypass them of yours; I assign them to you.
3.20.5
nāma me śarīram me pratiṣṭhā me
tan me tvayi tan me mopahṛthā itīmām pṛthivīm avocat /
My name, my body, my support—that of mine is in you; do not take that away from me," so he addressed this earth.
3.20.6
tam iyam āgatam pṛthivī pratinandaty ayaṃ te bhagavo lokaḥ
saha nāv ayaṃ loka iti /
This earth welcomes him as he arrives: "This, venerable sir, is your world; this world belongs to us both together."
3.20.7
yad vāva me tvayīty āha tad vāva me punar dehīti /
"Whatever of mine is in you," he says, "give that very thing back to me."
3.20.8
kiṃ nu te mayīti
nāma me śarīram me pratiṣṭhā me
tan me tvayi tan me punar dehīti
tad asmā iyam pṛthivī punar dadāti /
"What then of yours is in me?" "My name, my body, my support—that of mine is in you; give that back to me." This earth gives that back to him.
3.20.9
tām āha pra mā vāheti
kim abhīti
agnim iti
tam agnim abhipravahati /
He says to her: "Carry me forward!" "Towards what?" "Towards Agni." She carries him forward to Agni.
3.20.10
so 'gnim āhābhijid asy abhijayyāsam
lokajid asi lokaṃ jayyāsam
attir asy annam adyāsam
annādo bhavati yas tvaivaṃ veda /
He says to Agni: "You are the winner of victory, may I win victory. You are the winner of the world, may I win the world. You are the eater, may I eat food." An eater of food he becomes who knows thus.
3.20.11
sambhūr devo 'si sam aham bhūyāsam
ābhūtir asy ābhūyāsam
bhūtir asi bhūyāsam /
"You are the deity of whole becoming; may I become whole. You are coming into being; may I come into being. You are flourishing; may I flourish.
3.20.12
yās te prajā upadiṣṭā nāhaṃ tava tāḥ paryemi
upa te tā diśāmi /
Whatever creatures of yours have been assigned, I do not bypass them of yours; I assign them to you.
3.20.13
tapo me tejo me 'nnam me vāṅ me
tan me tvayi
tan me mopahṛthā ity agnim avocat /
My heat, my brilliance, my food, my speech—that of mine is in you; do not take that away from me," so he addressed Agni.
3.20.14
taṃ tathaivāgatam agniḥ pratinandaty ayaṃ te bhagavo lokas saha nāv ayaṃ loka iti /
Agni welcomes him in the very same way as he arrives: "This, venerable sir, is your world; this world belongs to us both together."
3.20.15
yad vāva me tvayīty āha tad vāva me punar dehīti /
"Whatever of mine is in you," he says, "give that very thing back to me."
3.20.16
kiṃ nu te mayīti
tapo me tejo me 'nnam me vāṅ me
tan me tvayi
tan me punar dehīti
[tad] asmā agnir punar dadāti /
"What then of yours is in me?" "My heat, my brilliance, my food, my speech—that of mine is in you; give that back to me." Agni gives that back to him.
3.20.17
tam āha pra mā vaheti /
pañcame 'nuvāke prathamaḥ khaṇḍaḥ //
He says to him: "Carry me forward!" / First khaṇḍa in the fifth anuvāka.
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- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation
Linked texts (2)
- Jaiminīyopaniṣad — Sanskrit
- A Vedic Concordance — Maurice Bloomfield, English