Jaiminīya Upaniṣad Brāhmaṇa 4.1
Jaiminīyopaniṣadbrāhmaṇa 4.1
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- Sanskrit
4.1.1
śvetāśvo darśato harinīlo 'si haritaspṛśas samānabuddho mā hiṁsīḥ
na māṃ tvaṃ vettha pradrava /
White horse, worthy of sight, dark-green-blue art thou, touching greenness; sharing one mind, do not injure [me]!
Thou dost not know me; run away!
4.1.2
yad abhyavacaraṇo 'bhyavaiṣi svapantam puruṣam akovidam aśmamayena varmaṇā varuṇo 'ntar dadhātu mā /
When, descending, thou approachest the sleeping, inexperienced man,
let Varuṇa shield me with an armor made of stone!
4.1.3
yad abhyavacaraṇo 'bhyavaiṣi svapantam puruṣam akovidam ayasmayena varmaṇā varuṇo 'ntar dadhātu mā /
When, descending, thou approachest the sleeping, inexperienced man,
let Varuṇa shield me with an armor made of metal!
4.1.4
yad abhyavacaraṇo 'bhyavaiṣi svapantam puruṣam akovidaṃ lohamayena varmaṇā varuṇo 'ntar dadhātu mā /
When, descending, thou approachest the sleeping, inexperienced man,
let Varuṇa shield me with an armor made of copper!
4.1.5
yad abhyavacaraṇo 'bhyavaiṣi svapantam puruṣam akovidaṃ rajatamayena varmaṇā varuṇo 'ntar dadhātu mā /
When, descending, thou approachest the sleeping, inexperienced man,
let Varuṇa shield me with an armor made of silver!
4.1.6
yad abhyavacaraṇo 'bhyavaiṣi svapantam puruṣaṃ suvarṇamayena varmaṇā varuṇo 'ntar dadhātu mā /
When, descending, thou approachest the sleeping, [inexperienced] man,
let Varuṇa shield me with an armor made of gold!
4.1.7
āyur mātā matiḥ pitā namas ta āviśoṣaṇa
graho nāmāsi viśvāyus tasmai te viśvāhā namo namas tāmrāya namo varuṇāya namo jighāṁsate /
Life is mother, mind is father; homage to thee, O consumer!
Graha is thy name, of full life; to that thee, ever homage! Homage to the copper-colored! Homage to Varuṇa! Homage to him who desires to slay!
4.1.8
yakṣma rājan mā māṃ hiṁsīḥ
rājan yakṣma mā hiṁsīḥ
tayos saṃvidānayos sarvam āyur ayāny aham /
prathamo 'nuvākas samāptaḥ //
O King Consumption, do not injure me!
O King, do not injure [me], Consumption!
With those two agreeing together, may I attain a full life!
The first section is finished.
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Linked texts (1)
- Jaiminīyopaniṣad — Sanskrit
Discussed in (4)
- A Vedic Concordance — Bloomfield 1906, English
- The Hindu Temple — Kramrisch 1946, English
- Copper in Ancient India — Neogi 1918, English
- Spiritual Authority and Temporal Power in the Indian Theory of Government — Coomaraswamy 1942, English