Taittiriyabrahmana 3.10.11.3
Taittirīyabrāhmaṇa 3.10.11.3
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- Sanskrit
3.10.11.3
tásya ha_evā́horātrā́ṇi /
amúṣmin_loké śevadhíṃ ná dhayanti /
ádhītam̐ ha_evá sá śevadhím ánu páraiti //
bharádvājo ha tribhír ā́yurbhir brahmacáryam uvāsa /
tám̐ ha jī́rṇim̐ stháviram̐ śáyānam /
índra upavrájya_uvāca /
bháradvāja /
yát te caturthám ā́yur dadyā́m /
kím enena kuryā íti /
brahmacáryam evá_enena careyam íti ha_uvāca /
for him, the day-and-nights
do not suck out his treasure in yonder world;
he goes after a treasure that has not been sucked dry.
Bharadvāja lived in Vedic studentship for three lifespans.
To him, lying there, worn out and old,
Indra came up and said:
"Bharadvāja,
if I were to give you a fourth lifespan,
what would you do with it?"
"I would practice Vedic studentship with it," he said.
Translations (1)
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation
Commentaries (5)
- Taittirīyabrāhmaṇakāṭhakabhāṣya — Bhaṭṭa Bhāskara Miśra Cikāeḍamaṇḍana, Sanskrit
- Jñānayajña on the Taittirīya Brāhmaṇa (Bhaṭṭabhāskara) — Bhaṭṭabhāskara Miśra, Sanskrit
- Taittirīyabrāhmaṇabhāṣya (Sāyaṇa) — Sāyaṇa, Sanskrit
- Taittirīyabrāhmaṇaṭīkā — Sanskrit
- Yajurbrahmaṇabhāṣya — Sāyaṇācārya, Sanskrit
Linked texts (2)
- Kāṭhaka (Taittirīya) — Sanskrit
- Kāṭhakabrāhmaṇa — Sanskrit
Discussed in (4)
- Original Sanskrit Texts on the Origin and History of the People of India, their Religion and Institutions — Muir 1858, English
- The Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads — Keith 1925, English
- Education in Ancient India — Altekar 1934, English
- Ancient Indian Education: An Inquiry into its Origin, Development, and Ideals — Keay 1918, English