VI. — COXTRIEUTIONS FROM THE JaIMINIYA BraHMANA^ HV HaNXS OeRTEL. 



/. Prajdpati creates the Worlds, Vedas, and Vyfrlirtis. Their respective 

 use for expiation (JB. i. 357-358). 



The cycle comprises AB. v. 32-33, QB. xi. 5. 8, SB. i. 5. 6-8. 

 JB. i. 357-358, Chand. Up. iv. 17, and JUB. iii. 15. 4-17. 10. Geld- 

 ner, Ved. Stud, ii, 1 39, connects it with the brahmod3a RV. vii. 33. 7. 

 The passage from the (^atyayana Brahmana which Sayana quotes 

 for this verse together with its parallels from JB. ii. 239—240 and 

 TMB. XX. 15. 1-5 are given in J AGS. xviii, 33-34. 



1. Text. 



JB. i. 357. 1. prajapatih^ prajijanisata. ^ sa* tapo tap3'ata. 2. sa 

 aiksata hanta^ nu pratistham jana3"ai6 tatc yah'' prajas^ srksye^ tam^*^' 

 etad eva pratisthasyanti na 'pratisthita^i^ carantihi^ pradarpi.syanta ^^ 

 iti. 3. sa imarii lokam ajanayad^* antariksalokam i^ amuih lokam iti. 

 4. tan imans trlii lokan janayitva 'bhya^ramyat^^ tan^^ samatapat.i" 

 tebhyas^s samtaptebhyas trlnii^ ^ukran}- udayann^o agnih prthivya 

 vayur antariksad^i adityo divah. 5. sa etani ^ukrani punar abh}' 

 eva 2- 'tapat.23 tebhyas samtaptebhyas trln}- eva fukrany udayann^-t 



* This is the seventh, of a series of articles the fii'st of which appeared in 

 JA OS. xviii, p. 15, the second, ibid, xix, p. 97, the third in Actes dn onziemc Congres 

 International des Oriental istes^ Paris, 1897, vol. i, 1899, p. 225, the fourth in 

 JAOS. xxiii, p. .325, the fifth, ibid, xxvi, pp. 176 and 306, and the sixth. 



ibid, xxviii, p. 81. ^ ^ .^j 3 ^Q -jagnis- * All mss. s 



* A. -ta, B.C. bha- •* All mss. -ye, as in JUB. iii. 15. 4. 

 " A. yativ/- * A. -ja, as JUB. iii. 15. 4, B.C. puja 



" So all mss. here and JUB. iii. 15. 4. I am inclined to admit the ir- 

 regular form here, and restore it in JUB. Cf. Whitney, Grammar^ § 9861) 

 and 793 h for a similar confusion of sti'ong and weak forms in the perfect. 



*" So all mss. here and JUB. iii. 15. 4 where this reading should prob- 

 ably have been retained although a locative, tasyam, would be expected. 



^* B.C. om. na 'pratisthi ^- A. -nti 



'^ B.C. -dasisy-, JUB. iii. 15. 4 reads liei-e pradaghisyanti. For the 

 CB. form draps- see Wliitney, Grammar., § 936 d. " B.C. om. 



'« B.C. hy-, A. -ya, D. -j^as. i« B.C. ta i' B.C. -pariik 



i« B.C. tabh- 19 A. tiinac 20 a. udiinayaim " B.C. -tir- 



" A. ova. B.C. epa -» B.C. ta udvat ^4 g.C. om. A. -yan 



