Jagati
Created by Jijith Nadumuri at 15 Jul 2011 16:49 and updated at 15 Jul 2011 16:49
KRISHNA YAJURVEDA NOUN
yvk.1.1 | metre, let the Adityas grasp thee with the Jagati metre. |
yvk.1.3 | m Be born with the Gayatri metre, with the Tristubh metre, be born with the Jagati metre. |
yvk.1.6 | g Thou art the step of Visnu, smiter of him who practiseth evil; with the Jagati metre I step across the sky; excluded is he whom we hate. |
yvk.1.7 | Thou art the step of Visnu, smiting imprecations he says; the earth is the Gayatri, the atmosphere is connected with the Tristubh, the sky is the Jagati, the quarters are connected with the Anustubh; verily by the metres he wins these worlds in order. |
yvk.1.7 | Agni with one syllable won speech; the Asvins with two syllables won expiration and inspiration; Visnu with three syllables won the three worlds; Soma with four syllables won four footed cattle; Pusan with five syllables won the Parkti; Dhatr with six syllables won the six seasons; the Maruts with seven syllables won the seven footed Sakvari; Brhaspati with eight syllables won the Gayatri; Mitra with nine syllables won the threefold Stoma [1]; Varuna with ten syllables won the Viraj; Indra with eleven syllables won the Tristubh; the All gods with twelve syllables won the Jagati; the Vasus with thirteen syllables won the thirteenfold Stoma; the Rudras with fourteen syllables won the fourteenfold Stoma; the Adityas with fifteen syllables won the fifteenfold Stoma; Aditi with sixteen syllables won the sixteen fold Stoma; Prajapati with seventeen syllables won the seventeenfold Stoma. |
yvk.1.8 | c Do thou mount the shining (quarter); let the Jagati of metres help thee, the Saptadasa Stoma, the Vairupa Saman, the deity the Maruts, the treasure the peasant class. |
yvk.2.2 | Since the former is taken out for a definite share, how should another [7] be taken out for (it)? He should deposit the extinguished embers and produce fire by friction, (with the words), Hence first was Agni born, from his own womb, the all knower; he with Gayatri, Tristubh, Jagati shall bear the oblation to the gods, the wise ones with the metres he begets him from his own womb; this is the fire they say, I what falls from it is light in that he offers to Agni with light, he wins the light which has fallen from it. |
yvk.2.2 | When a son is born he should offer on twelve potsherds to Vaisvanara; in that there is (an offering) on eight potsherds, he purifies him with the Gayatri, with splendour; in that there is (an offering) on nine potsherds, he bestows brilliance upon him with the Trivrt Stoma(); in that there is (an offering) on ten potsherds, he bestows proper food upon him with the Viraj; in that there is (an offering) on eleven potsherds, he bestows power upon him with the Tristubh; in that there is (an offering) on twelve potsherds, he bestows cattle upon him with the Jagati; he upon whose birth he offers this sacrifice becomes pure [3], brilliant, an eater of food, powerful, possessed of cattle. |
yvk.2.2 | Just at the time of the third pressing he should offer to Agni and Visnu on twelve potsherds; Sarasvati should have a share of the butter, and to Brhaspati the oblation (be offered); in that (the offering) is on twelve potsherds, and the Jagati has twelve syllables, and the third pressing is connected with the Jagati, he obtains thereby the third pressing. |
yvk.2.3 | d Let the god Savitr set thee free for life, for living, with the Pavamana Stoma, with the path of the Gayatra Saman(), with the strength of the Upansu Graha(); let the god Savitr set thee free for life, for living, [2] with the Brhat and Rathantara s Stoma with the path of the Tristubh, with the strength of the Sukra Graha(); let the god Savitr set thee free with the measure of Agni, with the path of the Jagati, With the strength of the Agrayana Graha(). |
yvk.2.4 | All the metres are to be recited in this sacrifice they say; the Kakubh is the strength of the Tristubh, the Usnih of the Jagati; in that he repeats the Usnih and the Kakubh, thereby he wins all the metres. |
yvk.2.4 | The Usnih is the Gayatri; the four syllables over are fourfooted cattle; just as cake is over cake, so it is with the syllables which are over the verse; if he were to close with a Jagati [1], he would end the sacrifice; he closes with a Tristubh, the Tristubh is power and strength; verily he establishes the sacrifice on power and strength, he does not end it. |
yvk.2.5 | He should surround it with a Jagati; cattle are connected with the Jagati, the Vaisya sacrifices in desire of cattle; verily by the Jagati he secures cattle for him. |
yvk.2.5 | He should repeat forty eight for one who desires cattle; the Jagati has forty eight syllables, cattle are connected with the Jagati; verily with the Jagati he secures cattle for him. |
yvk.2.6 | The theologians say, The gods have been sacrificed to; what gods are they? The metres he should reply, Gayatri Tristubh [3], and Jagati. |
yvk.3.1 | This is thy Tristubh, Jagati, part say for me to Soma. |
yvk.3.1 | Indra is the deity, Jagati the metre, thou art the vessel of Indra and Vayu. |
yvk.3.1 | For entry thee, for rest thee, for the overcoming of the Gayatri, of the Tristubh, of the Jagati, hail! O expiration and inspiration, protect me from death, O expiration and inspiration forsake me not. |
yvk.3.2 | Thou art the vulture, with the Jagati for thy metre; I grasp thee; bring me over in safety he says. |
yvk.3.2 | i Of thee, O god Soma, who hast the Adityas for thy troop, who knowest the heart, who belongest to the third pressing, who hast the Jagati for thy metre, who art drunk by Indra, who art drunk by Narasansa, who art drunk by the fathers, who hast sweetness, and who art invited, I invited eat. |
yvk.3.2 | The hymn hath been uttered to Indra he says in response at the third pressing; the syllables herein are seven, the Sakvari has seven Padas, cattle are connected with the Sakvari, the third pressing is connected with the Jagati; verily at the third pressing he produces the metres in the response; now the Jagati is cattle, the third pressing is cattle; verily at the third pressing he bestows cattle upon himself that the Hotr addresses the Adhvaryu, he puts fear in him; if be were not to smite it off [4], they would have fear in his house before the year (was over). |
yvk.3.3 | c Let the Adityas press thee with the Jagati metre; go thou to the dear place of the All gods. |
yvk.3.3 | W Our friend, do thou, O god Soma, go to the dear place of the All gods with the Jagati metre. |
yvk.3.4 | Anumati is the Gayatri, Raka the Tristubh, Sinivali the Jagati, Kuhu the Anustubh, Dhatr the Vasat call. |
yvk.3.4 | The Vasus are eight [6], the Gayatri has eight syllables; the Rudras are eleven, the Tristubh has eleven syllables; the Adityas are twelve, the Jagati has twelve syllables, the Anustubh is Prajapati, the Vasat call Dhatr. |
yvk.3.5 | c By the All gods I win battles, with the Jagati metre, the Saptadasa Stoma, the Vamadevya Saman, the Vasat call, the thunderbolt, (I trample under foot my foes) born after (me), &c. |
yvk.4.1 | m Thou art the bearer, thou art the woman; through thee may we be strong to dig Agni of the dust in his place; with the Jagati metre I grasp thee in the manner of Angiras. |
yvk.4.1 | Thou art the atmosphere [3]; may the Adityas fashion thee with the Jagati metre in the manner of Angiras. |
yvk.4.1 | a May the Vasus fumigate thee with the Gayatri metre, in the manner of Angiras; may the Rudras fumigate thee with the Tristubh metre, in the manner of Angiras; may the Adityas fumigate thee with the Jagati metre, in the manner of Angiras; may the All gods, common to all men, fumigate thee with the Anustubh metre, in the manner of Angiras; may Indra fumigate thee in the manner of Angiras; may Visnu fumigate thee in the manner of Angiras; may Varuna fumigate thee in the manner of Angiras. |
yvk.4.1 | l May the Vasus fill thee with the Gayatri metre, in the manner of Angiras: may the Rudras fill thee with the Tristubh metre, in the manner of Angiras; may the Adityas fill thee with the Jagati metre, in the manner of Angiras; may the All gods, common to all men, fill thee with the Anustubh metre, in the manner of Angiras. |
yvk.4.2 | Thou art the step of Visnu, overcomer of the enemy, mount the Jagati metre, step along the sky, excluded is he whom we hate. |
yvk.4.3 | d The metro the Gayatri; the metre the Tristubh; the metro the Jagati; the metre the Anustubh; the metre the Pankti. |
yvk.4.3 | c This one behind, the all extending; his, the all extending s, eye; the rains born of the eye; the Jagati born of the rains; from the Jagati the Rksama Saman(); from the Rksama the Sukra (cup); from the Sukra the seventeenfold Stoma(); from the seventeenfold the Vairupa; from the Vairupa Visvamitra, the Rsi; with thee taken by Prajapati, I take the eye for my offspring. |
yvk.4.3 | a (Thou art) the calf of eighteen months in strength, the Tristubh metre; the two year old in strength, the Viraj metre; the two and a half year old in strength, the Gayatri metre; the three year old in strength, the Usnih metre; the four year old in strength, the Anustubh metre; the draught ox in strength, the Brhati metre; the bull in strength, the Satobrhati metre; the bullock in strength, the Kakubh metre; the milch cow in strength, the Jagati metre; the beast of burden in strength, the Pankti metre; the goat in strength, the spacious metre; the ram in strength, the slow metre; the tiger in strength, the unassailable metre; the lion in strength, the covering metre; the support in strength, the overlord metre; the lordly power in strength, the delight giving metre; the all creating in strength, the supreme lord metro; the head in strength, the Prajapati metre. |
yvk.4.3 | a (Thou art) Ma metre, Prama metre, Pratima metre, Asrivis metre, Pankti metre, Usnih metre, Brhati metre, Anustubh metre, Viraj metre, Gayatri metre, Tristubh metre, Jagati metre. |
yvk.4.3 | d The fourth hath become that of four Stomas, Becoming the two wings of the sacrifice, O Rsis; Yoking the Gayatri, Tristubh, Jagati, and Anustubh, the Brhat, The hymn, they have borne forward this heaven. |
yvk.4.4 | f Here in the Vairupa Saman may we have strength for this; With the Jagati we place him in the people; O ye All gods [2] through the seventeenfold Stoma() this radiance, This kingly power with the ocean wind (be) dread. |
yvk.5.2 | Thou art the step of Visnu, overcoming hostility he says; the earth is connected with the Gayatri, the atmosphere with the Tristubh, the sky with the Jagati, the quarters with the Anustubh; verily he wins in order these worlds with the metres. |
yvk.5.2 | a May the Gayatri, the Tristubh, the Jagati, The Anustubh, with the Pankti, The Brhati, the Usnih, and the Kakubh, Pierce thee with needles. |
yvk.5.3 | He puts down the Tristubhs; the Tristubh is power; verily he places power in the middle He puts down the Jagatis; cattle are connected with the Jagati; verily he wins cattle. |
yvk.5.4 | Up to thirty three he offers; the gods are three and thirty; verily he wins the gods; up to forty eight he offers, the Jagati has forty eight syllables, cattle are connected with the Jagati: verily by the Jagati he wins cattle for him. |
yvk.5.4 | He puts down eight; the Gayatri has eight syllables; verily he piles it with the Gayatri metre; if eleven, with the Tristubh, if twelve with the Jagati verily he piles it with the metres. |
yvk.5.4 | Twelve he puts down; the Jagati has twelve syllables, cattle are connected with the Jagati; verily with the Jagati he wins cattle for him. |
yvk.5.5 | With the western quarter I place thee [2], with the Jagati metre, with Savitr as the deity; with the tail of Agni I put down the tail of Agni. |
yvk.5.6 | In that there is (an offering) on twelve potsherds, the Jagati has twelve syllables, and the third pressing is connected with the All gods and the Jagati, verily he supports by it the third pressing and the Jagati metre. |
yvk.5.6 | For four months should he be consecrated; for four months the Vasus bore him, they conquered the earth, the Gayatri metre; for eight the Rudras, they conquered the atmosphere, the Tristubh metre; for twelve the Adityas, the conquered the sky, the Jagati metre; then they attained distinction, supremacy over the gods. |
yvk.5.6 | d Knee deep should he pile (it), when piling for the first time; verily with the Gayatri he mounts this world; navel deep should he pile (it) when piling for the second time; verily with the Tristubh he mounts the atmosphere; neck deep should he pile (it) when piling for the third time; verily with the Jagati he mounts yonder world. |
yvk.5.7 | With a Gayatri (verse) addressed to Agni should he stroke the first layer; with a Tristubh the second; with a Jagati the third; with an Anustubh the fourth; with a Pankti the fifth; verily he piles the fire according to the deity. |
yvk.5.7 | In the east he puts down a Gayatri, a Tristubh on the south, a Jagati on the west, an Anustubh on the north, a Pankti in the middle; this is the fire with faces on all sides: he, who knowing thus piles it, eats food in all his offspring, conquers all the quarters; verily also he weaves quarter in quarter; therefore quarter is woven in quarter. |
yvk.6.1 | Because it has twelve syllables, it is a Jagati. |
yvk.6.1 | The Jagati flew up, of fourteen syllables, but returned without obtaining it; it lost two syllables, but returned with the (sacrificial) animals and consecration. |
yvk.6.1 | Therefore the Jagati is the richest in cattle of the metres, and consecration waits upon a man who is rich in cattle. |
yvk.6.2 | For Visnu thee! he says; thus he offers (hospitality) to the Jagati [2]. |
yvk.6.4 | For one who desires brilliance he should conclude with a Gayatri verse, for one who desires power with a Tristubh verse, for one who desires cattle with a Jagati verse, for one who desires support with an Anustubh verse, for one who desires the sacrifice with a Pankti verse, for one who desires food with a Viraj verse. |
yvk.6.4 | (He presses) twelve times on the third occasion; the Jagati has twelve syllables, the third pressing is connected with the Jagati; verily thereby he obtains the third pressing. |
yvk.7.1 | After it the All gods as deities were created, the Jagati metre, the Vairupa Saman, of men the Vaisya, of cattle cows. |
yvk.7.1 | They say, Where are the Jagati and the Anustubh? On the first day the Saman is that of Vikhanas; verily he does not leave the Jagati. |
yvk.7.1 | c With the Adityas, the gods, as deity, with the Jagati metre, I yoke thee; with the rainy season as oblation I consecrate thee. |
yvk.7.2 | There is an Astacatvarinsa; the Jagati has forty eight syllables, cattle are connected with the Jagati; verily in the Jagati and in cattle they find support. |
yvk.7.2 | The Agrayana is connected with the Jagati, the third day is connected with the Jagati, and therefore on the third day the Agrayana is drawn; verily he draws it in its own abode. |
yvk.7.2 | The second three nights begin with the Jagati, the Agrayana is connected with the Jagati; in that the Agrayana is drawn on the fourth day, he draws it in its own abode; verily also they revolve round their own metre. |
yvk.7.3 | What by the twelfth? The Jagati with its twelve syllables. |
yvk.7.3 | The past, the present, the future, Vasat, hail, reverence! The Rc, the Saman, the Yajus, Vasat, hail, reverence! The Gayatri, the Tristubh, the Jagati, Vasat, hail, reverence! The earth, the atmosphere, the sky, Vasat, hail, reverence! Agni, Vayu, Surya, Vasat, hail, reverence! Expiration, cross breathing, inspiration, Vasat, hail, reverence! Food, ploughing, rain, Vasat, hail, reverence! Father, son, grandson, Vasat, hail, reverence! Bhuh, Bhuvah, Suvar, Vasat, hail, reverence! |
yvk.7.4 | Let the Adityas anoint thee with the Jagati metre. |
yvk.7.5 | The path that leads to the gods is the metres, the Gayatri, Tristubh, and Jagati. |
yvk.7.5 | The Gayatri is the Jyotistoma, the Tristubh, the Gostoma, the Jagati the Ayustoma. |
yvk.7.5 | They first use the Jagati, and the metres descend from the Jagati, the cups from the Agrayana, the Prsthas from the Brhat, the Stomas from the Trayastrinsa. |
yvk.7.5 | For entry, for rest, for the overcoming, of the Gayatri, of the Tristubh, of the Jagati, of the Anustubh, of the Pankti, hail! Entry and rest are the metres; verily by the metres [1], he takes away their metres. |
yvk.7.5 | To the All gods of the Jagati (metre), the Saptadasa Stoma(), the Vairupa Saman(), the rainy (season), (offering is made) on twelve potsherds. |
Share:-