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Jaiminīya (Talavakāra) Brāhmaṇa 58.322

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58.322

It is the response, it is the Udgītha, it is the summoning call.
Therefore he pronounces the praṇava with 'oṃ', responds with 'oṃ', sings the Udgītha with 'oṃ', and makes the call with 'oṃ'.
That indeed is what became [all this].
He said to her: 'Now indeed we two are capable of that; let us propagate, come, let us propagate.'
He said to her: 'Unite! Generate the meters; I will generate the stomas.'
This Trivṛt stoma generated twenty-four stoma-verses.
Then Gāyatrī generated twenty-four syllables.
He said to her: 'Expand! Become as great as you are.'
Being eight-syllabled, she made the syllables three-syllabled.
They became twenty-four.
There were twenty-four previous ones.
Thus forty-eight had been generated for her.
This Gāyatrī took four syllables.
She became the Uṣṇih.
The other took six.

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He became the fifteenfold stoma.

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She took four.

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She became the Anuṣṭubh.

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The other took six.

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He became the twenty-onefold stoma.

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She took four.

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She became the Bṛhatī.

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The other took six.

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