The Cosmic Devas

2.4 - devā manuṣyāḥ pitaraḥ - kṛṣṇa yajurveda taittirīya saṃhitā pāṭhaḥ

(Deva Manushyah Pitarah - Krishna Yajurveda Taittiriya Samhita in English (IAST))

From Krishna Yajurveda

This text originates from the second kanda, fourth prashna of the Krishna Yajurveda Taittiriya Samhita. It describes the primordial duality between the Devas, humans, and ancestors on one side, and the Asuras, Rakshasas, and Pishachas on the other. It narrates the cosmic struggle, the manifestation of divine power, and the ritualistic protocols required to overcome dark forces. Reciting these Vedic verses is believed to establish harmony with the divine, purify one’s surroundings from negative energies, and align the practitioner with the foundational laws of the cosmos, ensuring spiritual stability and protection through sacred sound.

kṛṣṇa yajurvedīya taittirīya saṃhitāyā-ndvitīyakāṇḍe caturthaḥ praśnaḥ - iṣṭividhānaṃ
o-nnamaḥ paramātmane, śrī mahāgaṇapataye namaḥ,
śrī gurubhyo namaḥ | ha॒riḥ॒ om ||
de॒vā ma̭nu॒ṣyāḥ᳚ pi॒tara॒ste᳚-'nyata̭ āsa॒nnasṷrā॒ rakṣāgṃ̭si piśā॒cāste᳚ 'nyata॒steṣā᳚-nde॒vānā̭mu॒ta yadalpaṃ॒-lo~hi̭ta॒makṷrva॒-nta-drakṣāgṃ̭si॒ rātrī̭bhirasubhna॒-ntān-thsu॒bdhā-nmṛ॒tāna॒bhi vyau᳚ccha॒-tte de॒vā a̭vidu॒ryo vai no॒-'ya-mmri॒yate॒ rakṣāgṃ̭si॒ vā i॒ma-ṅghna॒ntīti॒ te rakṣā॒g॒syupā̭mantrayanta॒ tānya̭bruva॒n. varaṃ̭-vṛ~ṇāmahai॒ ya- [yat, asṷrā॒n jayā̭ma॒] 1
-dasṷrā॒n jayā̭ma॒ tannaḥ̭ sa॒hāsa॒diti॒ tato॒ vai de॒vā asṷrānajaya॒-nte-'sṷrān ji॒tvārakṣā॒g॒syapā̭nudanta॒ tāni॒ rakṣā॒g॒syanṛ̭tama ka॒rteti̭ sama॒nta-nde॒vā-nparya̭viśa॒-nte de॒vā a॒gnāva̭nāthanta॒ te᳚-'gnaye॒ prava̭te puro॒ḍāśa̭ma॒ṣṭāka̭pāla॒-nnira̭vapanna॒gnayḙ vibā॒dhava̭te॒-'gnaye॒ pratī̭kavate॒ yada॒gnaye॒ prava̭te ni॒rava̭pa॒n॒. yānye॒va pu॒rastā॒-drakṣā॒g॒- [pu॒rastā॒-drakṣā॒gṃ̭si, ā॒sa॒ntāni॒ tena॒] 2
-syāsa॒ntāni॒ tena॒ prāṇṷdanta॒ yada॒gnayḙ vibā॒dhava̭te॒ yānye॒vābhito॒ rakṣā॒g॒syāsa॒-ntāni॒ tena॒ vya̭bādhanta॒ yada॒gnaye॒ pratī̭kavate॒ yānye॒va pa॒ścā-drakṣā॒g॒syāsa॒-ntāni॒ tenāpā̭nudanta॒ tato̭ de॒vā abha̭va॒-nparāsṷrā॒ yo bhrātṛ̭vyavā॒n-thsyā-thsa spardha̭māna e॒tayeṣ​ṭyā̭ yajetā॒gnaye॒ prava̭te puro॒ḍāśa̭ma॒ṣṭāka̭pāla॒-nnirva̭peda॒gnayḙ vibā॒dhava̭te॒- [vibā॒dhava̭te॒, a॒gnaye॒ pratī̭kavate॒] 3
-'gnaye॒ pratī̭kavate॒ yada॒gnaye॒ prava̭te ni॒rvapa̭ti॒ ya e॒vāsmā॒cchreyā॒n-bhrātṛ̭vya॒sta-ntena॒ praṇṷdate॒ yada॒gnayḙ vibā॒dhava̭te॒ ya e॒vainḙna sa॒dṛnta-ntena॒ vi bā̭dhate॒ yada॒gnaye॒ pratī̭kavate॒ ya e॒vāsmā॒-tpāpī̭yā॒-nta-ntenāpa̭ nudate॒ pra śreyāgṃ̭sa॒-mbhrātṛ̭vya-nnuda॒teti̭ sa॒dṛśa̭-ṅkrāmati॒ naina॒-mpāpī̭yānāpnoti॒ ya e॒vaṃ ~vi॒dvāne॒tayeṣ​ṭyā॒ yaja̭te || 4 ||
(vṛ॒ṇā॒ma॒hai॒ yat - pu॒rastā॒-drakṣāgṃ̭si- vapeda॒gnayḙ vibā॒dhava̭ta - e॒vaṃ - ca॒tvāri̭ ca) (a. 1)
de॒vā॒su॒rā-ssaṃ​ya~̭ttā āsa॒-nte de॒vā a̭bruva॒n॒. yo no̭ vī॒ryā̭vattama॒stamanṷ sa॒māra̭bhāmahā॒ iti॒ ta indra̭mabruva॒-ntvaṃ-vai~ no̭ vī॒ryā̭vattamo-'si॒ tvāmanṷ sa॒māra̭bhāmahā॒ iti॒ so᳚-'bravī-tti॒sro ma̭ i॒māsta॒nuvo̭ vī॒ryā̭vatī॒stāḥ prī̭ṇī॒tāthā-sṷrāna॒bhi bha̭viṣya॒theti॒ tā vai brū॒hītya̭bruvanni॒yamagṃ̭ ho॒mugi॒yaṃ-vi~̭mṛ॒dheya-mi̭ndri॒yāva॒tī- [-mi̭ndri॒yāva॒tī, itya̭bravī॒tta] 5
-tya̭bravī॒tta indrā̭yāgṃ ho॒mucḙ puro॒ḍāśa॒mekā̭daśakapāla॒-nnira̭vapa॒nnindrā̭ya vaimṛ॒dhāye-ndrā̭yendri॒yāva̭te॒ yadindrā̭yāgṃ ho॒mucḙ ni॒rava̭pa॒nnagṃha̭sa e॒va tenā̭mucyanta॒ yadindrā̭ya vai mṛ॒dhāya॒ mṛdha̭ e॒va tenāpā᳚ghnata॒yadindrā̭yendri॒yāva̭ta indri॒yame॒va tenā॒-''tmanna̭dadhata॒ traya̭strigṃśatkapāla-mpuro॒ḍāśa॒-nnira̭vapa॒-ntraya̭strigṃśa॒dvai de॒vatā॒stā indra̭ ā॒tmannanṷ sa॒māra̭bhaṃ​ya~ta॒ bhūtyai॒ [bhūtyai᳚, tāṃ-vā~va] 6
tāṃ-vā~va de॒vā viji̭ti-mutta॒mā-masṷrai॒-rvya̭jayanta॒yo bhrātṛ̭vyavā॒nth- syā-thsa spardha̭māna e॒tayeṣ​ṭyā̭ yaje॒tendrā̭yāgṃ ho॒mucḙ puro॒ḍāśa॒mekā̭daśakapāla॒-nnirva̭pe॒dindrā̭ya vaimṛ॒dhāyendrā̭yendri॒yāva॒te-'gṃ ha̭sā॒ vā e॒ṣa gṛ̭hī॒to yasmā॒cchreyā॒-nbhrātṛ̭vyo॒yadindrā̭yāgṃ ho॒mucḙ ni॒rvapa॒tyagṃha̭sa e॒va tena̭ mucyatemṛ॒dhā vā e॒ṣo̭-'bhiṣa̭ṇṇo॒ yasmā᳚-thsamā॒neṣva॒nya-śśreyā̭nu॒tā- [śreyā̭nu॒ta, a-'bhrā̭tṛvyo॒] 7
-'bhrā̭tṛvyo॒ yadindrā̭ya vaimṛ॒dhāya॒ mṛdha̭ e॒va tenāpa̭ hate॒yadindrā̭yendri॒yāva̭ta indri॒yame॒va tenā॒tma-ndha̭tte॒ traya̭strigṃśatkapāla-mpuro॒ḍāśa॒-nnirva̭pati॒ traya̭strigṃśa॒dvai de॒vatā॒stā e॒va yaja̭māna ā॒tmannanṷ sa॒māra̭bhaṃ​ya~te॒ bhūtyai॒ sā vā e॒ṣā viji̭ti॒rnāmeṣṭi॒rya e॒vaṃ-vi~॒dvāne॒tayeṣ​ṭyā॒ yaja̭ta utta॒māme॒va viji̭ti॒-mbhrātṛ̭vyeṇa॒ vi ja̭yate || 8 ||
(i॒ndri॒yāva̭tī॒ - bhūtyā̭ - u॒tai - kā॒nna pa̭ñcā॒śacca̭) (a. 2)
de॒vā॒su॒rā-ssaṃ​ya~̭ttā āsa॒-nteṣā᳚-ṅgāya॒tryojo॒ bala̭mindri॒yaṃ-vī~॒rya̭-mpra॒jā-mpa॒śūn-thsa॒gṛṃhyā॒ ''dāyā̭-pa॒kramyā̭tiṣṭha॒-ttḙ-'manyanta yata॒rān. vā i॒yamṷpāva॒rthsyati॒ ta i॒da-mbha̭viṣya॒ntīti॒ tāṃ-vya~̭hvayanta॒ viśva̭karma॒nniti̭ de॒vā dābhītyasṷrā॒-ssā nānya̭ta॒rāg​śca॒-nopāva̭rtata॒ te de॒vā e॒ta-dyajṷrapaśya॒nnojo̭-'si॒ saho̭-'si॒ bala̭masi॒ [bala̭masi, bhrājo̭-'si] 9
bhrājo̭-'si de॒vānā॒-ndhāma॒ nāmā̭-'si॒ viśva̭masi vi॒śvāyu॒-ssarva̭masi sa॒rvāyṷrabhi॒bhūriti॒ vāva de॒vā asṷrāṇā॒mojo॒ bala̭mindri॒yaṃ-vī~॒rya̭-mpra॒jā-mpa॒śūna̭vṛñjata॒ ya-dgā̭ya॒trya̭pa॒kramyāti̭ṣṭha॒-ttasmā̭de॒tā-ṅgā̭ya॒trītīṣṭi̭māhu-ssaṃ​va~thsa॒ro vai gā̭ya॒trī saṃ̭​va~thsa॒ro vai tada̭pa॒kramyā̭tiṣṭha॒-dyade॒tayā̭ de॒vā asṷrāṇā॒mojo॒ bala̭mindri॒yaṃ-vī~॒rya̭- [bala̭mindri॒yaṃ-vī~॒rya᳚m, pra॒jā-mpa॒śū-] 10
-mpra॒jā-mpa॒śū-navṛ̭ñjata॒ tasmā̭de॒tāgṃ saṃ̭​va~॒rga itīṣṭi̭māhu॒ryo bhrātṛ̭vyavā॒nth​syā-thsaspardha̭māna e॒tayeṣ​ṭyā̭ yajetā॒gnayḙ saṃ​va~॒rgāya̭ puro॒ḍāśa̭ma॒ṣṭāka̭pāla॒-nnirva̭pe॒t​tagṃśṛ॒tamāsa̭nname॒tena॒ yajṷṣā॒-'bhi mṛ̭śe॒doja̭ e॒va bala̭mindri॒yaṃ-vī~॒rya̭-mpra॒jā-mpa॒śū-nbhrātṛ̭vyasya vṛṅkte॒ bhava̭tyā॒tmanā॒ parā᳚sya॒ bhrātṛ̭vyo bhavati || 11
(bala̭masye॒ - tayā̭ de॒vā asṷrāṇā॒mojo॒ bala̭mindri॒yaṃ-vī~॒ryaṃ̭ - pañca̭catvārigṃśacca) (a. 3)
pra॒jāpa̭tiḥ pra॒jā a̭sṛjata॒ tā a̭smā-thsṛ॒ṣṭāḥ parā̭cīrāya॒-ntā yatrāva̭sa॒-ntato̭ ga॒rmududa̭tiṣṭha॒-ttā bṛha॒spati̭ścā॒nvavai̭tā॒gṃ॒ so᳚-'bravī॒-dbṛha॒spati̭ra॒nayā᳚ tvā॒ prati̭ṣṭhā॒nyatha̭ tvā pra॒jā u॒pāva̭rthsya॒ntīti॒ ta-mprāti̭ṣṭha॒-ttato॒ vai pra॒jāpa̭ti-mpra॒jā u॒pāva̭rtanta॒ yaḥ pra॒jākā̭ma॒-ssyā-ttasmā̭ e॒ta-mprā̭jāpa॒tya-ṅgā᳚rmu॒ta-ñca॒ru-nnirva̭pe-tpra॒jāpa̭ti- [-nirva̭pe-tpra॒jāpa̭tim, e॒va svena̭] 12
-me॒va svena̭ bhāga॒dheye॒nopa̭ dhāvati॒ sa e॒vāsmai᳚ pra॒jā-mpraja̭nayatipra॒jāpa̭tiḥ pa॒śūna̭sṛjata॒ te᳚-'smā-thsṛ॒ṣṭāḥ parā᳚ñca āya॒-nte yatrāva̭sa॒-ntato̭ ga॒rmududa̭tiṣṭha॒-ttā-npū॒ṣā cā॒nvavai̭tā॒gṃ॒ so᳚-'bravī-tpū॒ṣā-'nayā̭ mā॒ prati॒ṣṭhātha̭ tvā pa॒śava̭ u॒pāva̭rthsya॒ntīti॒ mā-mprati॒ṣṭheti॒ somo᳚-'bravī॒-nmama॒ vā [-mama॒ vai, a॒kṛ॒ṣṭa॒pa॒cyamityu॒bhau] 13
a̭kṛṣṭapa॒cyamityu॒bhau vā॒-mprati̭ṣṭhā॒nītya̭bravī॒-ttau prāti̭ṣṭha॒-ttato॒ vai pra॒jāpa̭ti-mpa॒śava̭ u॒pāva̭rtanta॒ yaḥ pa॒śukā̭ma॒-ssyā-ttasmā̭ e॒tagṃ so̭māpau॒ṣṇa-ṅgā᳚rmu॒ta-ñca॒ru-nnirva̭pe-thsomāpū॒ṣaṇā̭ve॒va svena̭ bhāga॒dheye॒nopa̭ dhāvati॒ tāve॒vāsmai̭ pa॒śū-npraja̭nayata॒-ssomo॒ vai rḙto॒dhāḥ pū॒ṣā pa̭śū॒nā-mpra̭janayi॒tā soma̭ e॒vāsmai॒ reto॒ dadhā̭ti pū॒ṣā pa॒śū-npraja̭nayati || 14 ||
(va॒pe॒-tpra॒jāpa̭tiṃ॒ - ~vai - dadhā̭ti pū॒ṣā - trīṇi̭ ca) (a. 4)
agne॒ gobhi̭rna॒ ā ga॒hīndo̭ pu॒ṣ​ṭyā jṷṣasva naḥ | indro̭ dha॒rtā gṛ॒heṣṷ naḥ || sa॒vi॒tā ya-ssa̭ha॒sriya॒-ssa no̭ gṛ॒heṣṷ rāraṇat | ā pū॒ṣā e॒tvā vasṷ || dhā॒tā da̭dātu no ra॒yimīśā̭no॒ jaga̭ta॒spatiḥ̭ | sa naḥ̭ pū॒rṇena̭ vāvanat || tvaṣṭā॒ yo vṛ̭ṣa॒bho vṛṣā॒ sa no̭ gṛ॒heṣṷ rāraṇat | sa॒hasrḙṇā॒yutḙna ca || yena̭ de॒vā a॒mṛta̭- [a॒mṛta᳚m, dī॒rghagg​ śravo̭ di॒vyaira̭yanta |] 15
-ndī॒rghagg​ śravo̭ di॒vyaira̭yanta | rāya̭spoṣa॒ tvama॒smabhya॒-ṅgavā᳚ṅku॒lmi-ñjī॒vasa॒ ā yṷvasva || a॒gni rgṛ॒hapa̭ti॒-ssomo̭ viśva॒vaniḥ̭ savi॒tā sṷme॒dhā-ssvāhā᳚ || agnḙ gṛhapate॒ yaste॒ ghṛtyo̭ bhā॒gastena॒ saha॒ oja̭ ā॒krama̭māṇāya dhehi॒ śraiṣ​ṭhyā᳚tpa॒tho mā yo̭ṣa-mmū॒rdhā bhṷ̄yāsa॒gg॒ svāhā᳚ || 16 ||
(a॒mṛta̭ - ma॒ṣṭātrigṃ̭śacca) (a. 5)
ci॒trayā̭ yajeta pa॒śukā̭ma i॒yaṃ-vai~ ci॒trā yadvā a॒syāṃ-vi~śva̭-mbhū॒tamadhi̭ pra॒jāya̭te॒ te ne॒yañci॒trā ya e॒vaṃ-vi~॒dvāg​ ści॒trayā̭ pa॒śukā̭mo॒ yaja̭te॒ pra pra॒jayā̭ pa॒śubhi̭ rmithu॒nai rjā̭yate॒ praivāgne॒yena̭ vāpayati॒ retaḥ̭ sau॒myena̭ dadhāti॒ reta̭ e॒va hi॒ta-ntvaṣṭā̭ rū॒pāṇi॒ vi ka̭rotisārasva॒tau bha̭vata e॒tadvai daivya̭-mmithu॒na-ndaivya̭me॒vāsmai̭ [-daivya̭me॒vāsmai᳚, mi॒thu॒na-mma̭ddhya॒to] 17
mithu॒na-mma̭ddhya॒to da̭dhāti॒ puṣ​ṭyai᳚ pra॒jana̭nāya sinīvā॒lyai ca॒rurbha̭vati॒ vāgvai si̭nīvā॒lī puṣṭiḥ॒ khalu॒ vai vākpuṣṭi̭me॒va vāca॒mupai᳚tyai॒ndra ṷtta॒mo bha̭vati॒ tenai॒va tanmi̭thu॒nagṃ sa॒ptaitāni̭ ha॒vīgṃṣi̭ bhavanti sa॒pta grā॒myāḥ pa॒śavaḥ̭ sa॒ptāra॒ṇyā-ssa॒pta chandāg̭syu॒-bhaya॒syā-va̭ruddhyā॒ athai॒tā āhṷtī rjuhotye॒te vai de॒vāḥ puṣṭi̭pataya॒sta e॒vā smi॒-npuṣṭi̭-ndadhati॒ puṣya̭ti pra॒jayā̭ pa॒śubhi॒ratho॒ yade॒tā āhṷtī rju॒hoti॒ prati̭ṣṭhityai || 18 ||
(a॒smai॒ - ta e॒va - dvāda̭śa ca) (a. 6)
mā॒ru॒tama̭si ma॒rutā॒mojo॒-'pā-ndhārā᳚-mbhindhi ra॒maya̭ta maruta-śśye॒namā॒yina॒-mmano̭java saṃ॒-vṛ~ṣa̭ṇagṃ suvṛ॒ktim || yena॒ śardha̭ u॒gramava̭-sṛṣṭa॒meti॒ tada̭śvinā॒ pari̭ dhattagg​ sva॒sti | pu॒ro॒vā॒to var​ṣa̭ñji॒nvarā॒vṛ-thsvāhā̭ vā॒tāvad- var​ṣa̭nnu॒grarā॒vṛ-thsvāhā᳚ sta॒naya॒n var​ṣa̭-nbhī॒marā॒vath​svāhā̭ 'naśa॒nya̭va॒sphūrja̭n-di॒dyu-dvar​ṣa̭n-tve॒ṣarā॒vṛ-thsvāhā̭ 'tirā॒traṃ॒-va~r​ṣa̭-npū॒rtirā॒vṛ- [-pū॒rtirā॒vṛt, svāhā̭ ba॒hu] 19
-thsvāhā̭ ba॒hu hā॒yama̭vṛṣā॒diti̭ śru॒tarā॒vṛ-thsvāhā॒ ''tapa̭ti॒ var​ṣa̭n-vi॒rāḍā॒vṛ-thsvāhā̭ 'va॒sphūrja̭n-di॒dyu-dvar​ṣa̭-nbhū॒tarā॒vṛ-thsvāhā॒māndā॒ vāśā॒-śśundhyū॒raji̭rāḥ | jyoti̭ṣmatī॒-stama̭svarī॒-runda̭tī॒-ssuphḙnāḥ | mitra̭bhṛtaḥ॒, kṣatra̭bhṛta॒-ssurā᳚ṣṭrā i॒ha mā̭-'vata ||vṛṣṇo॒ aśva̭sya sa॒ndāna̭masi॒ vṛṣ​ṭyai॒ tvopa̭ nahyāmi || 20 ||
(pū॒rtirā॒vṛ-d- dvica̭tvārigṃśacca) (a. 7)
devā̭ vasavyā॒ agnḙ soma sūrya || devā᳚-śśarmaṇyā॒ mitrā̭varuṇā-'ryamann || devā᳚-ssapīta॒yo 'pā᳚-nnapādāśuhemann | u॒dno da̭ttoda॒dhi-mbhi̭ntta di॒vaḥ pa॒rjanyā̭da॒ntari̭kṣāt-pṛthi॒vyāstato̭ no॒ vṛṣ​ṭyā̭-'vata || divā̭ ci॒ttamaḥ̭ kṛṇvanti pa॒rjanyḙno-davā॒hena̭ | pṛ॒thi॒vīṃ-ya~-dvyu॒ndanti̭ || āya-nnaraḥ̭ su॒dāna̭vo dadā॒śuṣḙ di॒vaḥ kośa॒macṷcyavuḥ | vi pa॒rjanyā᳚-ssṛjanti॒ roda̭sī॒ anu॒ dhanva̭nā yanti [ ] 21
vṛ॒ṣṭayaḥ̭ || udī̭rayathā maruta-ssamudra॒to yū॒yaṃ-vṛ~॒ṣṭiṃ-va~̭r​ṣayathā purīṣiṇaḥ | na vo̭ dasrā॒ upa̭ dasyanti dhe॒nava॒-śśubhaṃ̭-yā~॒tāmanu॒ rathā̭ avṛthsata || sṛ॒jā vṛ॒ṣṭi-ndi॒va ā-'dbhi-ssa̭mu॒dra-mpṛ̭ṇa || a॒bjā a̭si prathama॒jā bala̭masi samu॒driya᳚m || unna̭mbhaya pṛthi॒vī-mbhi॒ndhīda-ndi॒vya-nnabhaḥ̭ | u॒dno di॒vyasya̭ no de॒hīśā̭no॒ visṛ̭jā॒ dṛti᳚m || ye de॒vā di॒vibhā̭gā॒ ye᳚-'ntari̭kṣa bhāgā॒ ye pṛ̭thi॒vi bhā̭gāḥ | ta i॒maṃ-ya~॒jñama̭vantu॒ ta i॒da-ṅkṣetra॒mā vi̭śantu॒ ta i॒da-ṅkṣetra॒manu॒ vi vi̭śantu || 22 ||
(ya॒nti॒ - de॒vā - vigṃ̭śa॒tiśca̭) (a. 8)
mā॒ru॒tama̭si ma॒rutā॒moja॒ iti̭ kṛ॒ṣṇaṃ-vā~saḥ̭ kṛ॒ṣṇatṷ̄ṣa॒-mpari̭ dhatta e॒tadvai vṛṣ​ṭyai̭ rū॒pagṃ sarṷ̄pa e॒va bhū॒tvā pa॒rjanyaṃ̭-va~r​ṣayatira॒maya̭ta maruta-śśye॒namā॒yina॒miti̭ paścādvā॒ta-mprati̭ mīvati purovā॒tame॒va ja̭nayati va॒r॒ṣasyā va̭ruddhyai vātanā॒māni̭ juhoti vā॒yurvai vṛṣ​ṭyā̭ īśe vā॒yume॒va svena̭ bhāga॒dheye॒nopa̭ dhāvati॒ sa e॒vāsmai̭ pa॒rjanyaṃ̭-va~r​ṣayatya॒ṣṭau [var​ṣayatya॒ṣṭau, ju॒ho॒ti॒ cata̭sro॒ vai] 23
jṷhoti॒ cata̭sro॒ vai diśa॒ścata̭sro-'vāntaradi॒śā di॒gbhya e॒va vṛṣṭi॒gṃ॒ sa-mpra cyā̭vayati kṛṣṇāji॒ne saṃ​yau~̭ti ha॒vire॒vāka̭rantarve॒di saṃ​yau~॒tya va̭ruddhyai॒ yatī̭nāma॒dyamā̭nānāgṃ śī॒r॒ṣāṇi॒ parā̭-'pata॒nte kha॒rjūrā̭ abhava॒n-teṣā॒gṃ॒ rasa̭ ū॒rdhvo̭-'pata॒t-tāni̭ ka॒rīrā᳚ṇya-bhavan-thsau॒myāni॒ vai ka॒rīrā̭ṇi sau॒myā khalu॒ vā āhṷti rdi॒vo vṛṣṭi̭-ñcyāvayati॒ yatka॒rīrā̭ṇi॒ bhava̭nti [ ] 24
sau॒myayai॒vā-''hṷtyā di॒vo vṛṣṭi॒mava̭ rundhe॒ madhṷṣā॒ saṃ-yau~᳚tya॒pāṃ-vā~ e॒ṣa oṣa̭dhīnā॒gṃ॒ raso॒ yanmaddhva॒dbhya e॒vauṣa̭dhībhyo var​ṣa॒tyatho̭ a॒dbhya e॒vauṣa̭dhībhyo॒ vṛṣṭi॒ni-nna̭yati॒ māndā॒ vāśā॒ iti॒ saṃ​yau~̭ti nāma॒dheyai̭re॒vainā॒ acchai॒tyatho॒ yathā᳚ brū॒yādasā॒ vehītye॒vame॒vainā̭ nāma॒dheyai॒rā - [nāma॒dheyai॒rā, cyā॒va॒ya॒ti॒ vṛṣṇo॒] 25
cyā̭vayati॒ vṛṣṇo॒ aśva̭sya sa॒ndāna̭masi॒ vṛṣ​ṭyai॒ tvopa̭ nahyā॒mītyā̭ha॒ vṛṣā॒ vā aśvo॒ vṛṣā̭ pa॒rjanyaḥ̭ kṛ॒ṣṇa i̭va॒ khalu॒ vai bhū॒tvā va̭r​ṣati rū॒peṇai॒vaina॒gṃ॒ sama̭rdhayati va॒r॒ṣasyā va̭ruddhyai || 26 ||
(a॒ṣṭau - bhava̭nti - nāma॒dheyai॒rai - kā॒nna tri॒gṃ॒śacca̭) (a. 9)
devā̭ vasavyā॒ devā᳚-śśarmaṇyā॒ devā᳚-ssapītaya॒ ityā ba̭ddhnāti de॒vatā̭bhire॒vānva॒haṃ-vṛ~ṣṭi̭micchati॒ yadi॒ var​ṣe॒t-tāva̭tye॒va ho̭ta॒vyaṃ̭-ya~di॒ na var​ṣe॒cchvo bhū॒te ha॒virnirva̭pedahorā॒tre vai mi॒trāvarṷṇāvahorā॒trābhyā॒-ṅkhalu॒ vai pa॒rjanyo̭ var​ṣati॒ naktaṃ̭-vā~॒ hi divā̭ vā॒ var​ṣa̭ti mi॒trāvarṷṇāve॒va svena̭ bhāga॒dheye॒nopa̭ dhāvati॒ tāve॒vāsmā̭ [tāve॒vāsmai᳚, a॒ho॒rā॒trābhyāṃ᳚-] 27
ahorā॒trābhyā᳚-mpa॒rjanyaṃ̭ ~var​ṣayato॒-'gnayḙ dhāma॒cchadḙ puro॒ḍāśa̭ma॒ṣṭāka̭pāla॒-nnirva̭penmāru॒tagṃ sa॒ptaka̭pālagṃ sau॒ryameka̭kapālama॒gnirvā i॒to vṛṣṭi॒mudī̭rayati ma॒rutaḥ̭ sṛ॒ṣṭā-nna̭yanti ya॒dā khalu॒ vā a॒sāvā̭di॒tyo nyaṃ̭-ra॒śmibhiḥ̭ paryā॒varta॒te-'tha̭var​ṣatidhāma॒cchadi̭va॒ khalu॒ vai bhū॒tvā va̭r​ṣatye॒tā vai de॒vatā॒ vṛṣ​ṭyā̭ īśate॒ tā e॒va svena̭ bhāga॒dheye॒nopa̭ dhāvati॒ tā [bhāga॒dheye॒nopa̭ dhāvati॒ tāḥ, e॒vāsmai̭] 28
e॒vāsmai̭ pa॒rjanyaṃ̭-va~r​ṣayantyu॒tā va̭r​ṣiṣya॒n var​ṣa̭tye॒va sṛ॒jā vṛ॒ṣṭi-ndi॒va ā-'dbhi-ssa̭mu॒dra-mpṛ॒ṇetyā̭he॒māścai॒vā-mūścā॒pa-ssama̭rdhaya॒tyatho̭ ā॒bhire॒vā-mūracchai᳚tya॒bjā a̭si prathama॒jā bala̭masi samu॒driya॒mityā̭ha yathāya॒jure॒vaita-dunna̭-mbhaya pṛthi॒vīmiti̭ var​ṣā॒hvā-ñjṷhotye॒ṣā vā oṣa̭dhīnāṃ-vṛ~ṣṭi॒vani॒stayai॒va vṛṣṭi॒mā cyā̭vayati॒ ye de॒vā di॒vibhā̭gā॒ iti̭ kṛṣṇāji॒namava̭ dhūnotī॒ma e॒vāsmai̭ lo॒kāḥ prī॒tā a॒bhīṣṭā̭ bhavanti || 29 ||
(a॒smai॒ - dhā॒va॒ti॒ tā - vā - eka̭vigṃśatiśca ) (a. 10)
sarvā̭ṇi॒ chandāg̭sye॒tasyā॒-miṣṭyā̭-ma॒nūcyā॒nītyā̭hu-stri॒ṣṭubho॒ vā e॒tadvī॒ryaṃ̭-ya~-tka॒kudu॒ṣṇihā॒ jaga̭tyai॒ yadṷṣṇiha-ka॒kubhā̭va॒nvāha॒ tenai॒va sarvā̭ṇi॒ chandā॒g॒syava̭ rundhe gāya॒trī vā e॒ṣā yadu॒ṣṇihā॒ yāni̭ ca॒tvāryaddhya॒kṣarā̭ṇi॒ catṷṣpāda e॒va te pa॒śavo॒yathā̭ puro॒ḍāśḙ puro॒ḍāśo-'ddhye॒vame॒va ta-dyad-ṛ॒cyaddhya॒kṣarā̭ṇi॒ yajjaga̭tyā [yajjaga̭tyā, pa॒ri॒da॒ddhyādantaṃ̭-] 30
parida॒ddhyādantaṃ̭-ya~॒jña-ṅga̭maye-ttri॒ṣṭubhā॒ pari̭ dadhātīndri॒yaṃ-vai~ vī॒rya̭-ntri॒ṣṭugi̭ndri॒ya e॒va vī॒ryḙ ya॒jña-mprati̭ṣṭhāpayati॒ nānta̭-ṅgamaya॒tyagne॒ trī te॒ vāji̭nā॒ trī ṣa॒dhastheti॒ triva̭tyā॒ pari̭ dadhāti sarūpa॒tvāya॒ sarvo॒ vā e॒ṣa ya॒jño ya-ttrai̭dhāta॒vīya॒-ṅkāmā̭ya-kāmāya॒ prayṷjyate॒ sarve᳚bhyo॒ hi kāme᳚bhyo ya॒jñaḥ pra̭yu॒jyate᳚ traidhāta॒vīyḙna yajetābhi॒cara॒n-thsarvo॒ vā [sarvo॒ vai, e॒ṣa] 31
e॒ṣa ya॒jño ya-ttrai̭dhāta॒vīya॒gṃ॒ sarvḙṇai॒vainaṃ̭-ya~॒jñenā॒bhi ca̭rati stṛṇu॒ta e॒vaina̭me॒tayai॒va ya̭jetābhica॒ryamā̭ṇa॒-ssarvo॒ vā e॒ṣa ya॒jño ya-ttrai̭dhāta॒vīya॒gṃ॒ sarvḙṇai॒va ya॒jñena̭ yajate॒ naina̭mabhi॒cara᳚n-thstṛṇuta e॒tayai॒va ya̭jeta sa॒hasrḙṇa ya॒kṣyamā̭ṇaḥ॒ prajā̭tame॒vaina̭-ddadātye॒tayai॒va ya̭jeta sa॒hasrḙṇejā॒no-'ntaṃ॒-vā~ e॒ṣa pa̭śū॒nā-ṅga̭cchati॒ [-ga̭cchati, ya-ssa॒hasrḙṇa॒] 32
ya-ssa॒hasrḙṇa॒ yaja̭te pra॒jāpa̭tiḥ॒ khalu॒ vai pa॒śūna̭sṛjata॒ tāg​strai̭dhāta॒ vīyḙ-nai॒vāsṛ̭jata॒ ya e॒vaṃ-vi~॒dvāg​ strai̭dhāta॒vīyḙnapa॒śukā̭mo॒ yaja̭te॒ yasmā̭de॒va yoneḥ᳚ pra॒jāpa̭tiḥ pa॒śūnasṛ̭jata॒ tasmā̭de॒vainā᳚n-thsṛjata॒ upai̭na॒mutta̭ragṃ sa॒hasra̭-nnamati de॒vatā᳚bhyo॒ vā e॒ṣa ā vṛ̭ścyate॒ yo ya॒kṣya ityu॒ktvā na yaja̭te traidhāta॒vīyḙna yajeta॒ sarvo॒ vā e॒ṣa ya॒jño [ya॒jñaḥ, ya-ttrai̭dhāta॒vīya॒gṃ॒] 33
ya-ttrai̭dhāta॒vīya॒gṃ॒ sarvḙṇai॒va ya॒jñena̭ yajate॒ na de॒vatā᳚bhya॒ ā vṛ̭ścyate॒ dvāda̭śakapālaḥ puro॒ḍāśo̭ bhavati॒ te traya॒ścatṷṣkapālā-striṣṣamṛddha॒tvāya॒ trayaḥ̭ puro॒ḍāśā̭ bhavanti॒ traya̭ i॒me lo॒kā e॒ṣāṃ-lo~॒kānā॒māptyā॒ utta̭ra-uttaro॒ jyāyā᳚-nbhavatye॒vami̭va॒ hīme lo॒kā ya̭va॒mayo॒ maddhya̭ e॒tadvā a॒ntari̭kṣasya rū॒pagṃ samṛ̭ddhyai॒ sarvḙṣāmabhiga॒maya॒nnava̭ dya॒tyacha̭baṇṭkāra॒gṃ॒ hira̭ṇya-ndadāti॒ teja̭ e॒vā- [e॒va, ava̭ rundhe] 34
-'va̭ rundhe tā॒rpya-nda̭dāti pa॒śūne॒vāva̭ rundhe dhe॒nu-nda̭dātyā॒śiṣa̭ e॒vāva̭ rundhe॒ sāmno॒ vā e॒ṣa varṇo॒ yaddhira̭ṇyaṃ॒-ya~jṷṣā-ntā॒rpyamṷkthāma॒dānā᳚-ndhe॒nure॒tāne॒va sarvā॒n॒. varṇā॒nava̭ rundhe || 35 ||
(jaga̭tyā - 'bhi॒cara॒n-thsarvo॒ vai - ga̭cchati - ya॒jña - steja̭ e॒va - tri॒gṃ॒śacca̭) (a. 11)
tvaṣṭā̭ ha॒tapṷtro॒ vīndra॒gṃ॒ soma॒mā-'ha̭ra॒-ttasmi॒nnindra̭ upaha॒vamai᳚cchata॒ ta-nnopā᳚hvayata pu॒tra-mmḙ-'vadhī॒riti॒ sa ya̭jñaveśa॒sa-ṅkṛ॒tvā prā॒sahā॒ soma̭mapiba॒-ttasya॒ yada॒tyaśi̭ṣyata॒ ta-ttvaṣṭā̭-''hava॒nīya॒mupa॒ prāva̭rtaya॒-thsvāhendra̭śatrurvardha॒sveti॒ sa yāva̭dū॒rdhvaḥ pa̭rā॒viddhya̭ti॒ tāva̭ti sva॒yame॒va vya̭ramata॒ yadi̭ vā॒ tāva̭-tprava॒ṇa- [tāva̭-tprava॒ṇam, āsī॒dyadi̭] 36
-māsī॒dyadi̭ vā॒ tāva॒daddhya॒gnerāsī॒-thsa sa॒mbhava̭nna॒gnīṣomā̭va॒bhi sama̭bhava॒-thsa i̭ṣumā॒trami̭ṣumātraṃ॒-vi~ṣva̭ṅṅavardhata॒ sa i॒māṃ-lo~॒kāna̭vṛṇo॒dya-di॒māṃ-lo~॒kānavṛ̭ṇo॒-tta-dvṛ॒trasya̭ vṛtra॒tva-ntasmā॒dindro̭-'bibhe॒dapi॒ tvaṣṭā॒ tasmai॒ tvaṣṭā॒ vajra̭masiñca॒-ttapo॒ vai sa vajra̭ āsī॒-ttamudya̭ntu॒-nnāśa̭kno॒datha॒ vai tar​hi॒ viṣṇṷ- [viṣṇuḥ̭, a॒nyā] 37
-ra॒nyā de॒vatā̭ ''sī॒-thso᳚-'bravī॒-dviṣṇa॒vehī॒damā ha̭riṣyāvo॒ yenā॒yami॒damiti॒sa viṣṇṷstre॒dhā-''tmānaṃ॒-vi~nya̭dhatta pṛthi॒vyā-ntṛtī̭yama॒ntari̭kṣe॒ tṛtī̭ya-ndi॒vi tṛtī̭ya-mabhiparyāva॒rtā-ddhyabi̭bhe॒dyat-pṛ̭thi॒vyā-ntṛtī̭ya॒māsī॒-ttenendro॒ vajra॒muda̭yaccha॒-dviṣṇva̭nusthita॒-sso᳚-'bravī॒nmā me॒ pra hā॒rasti॒ vā i॒da- [vā i॒dam, mayi̭ vī॒rya̭-nta-tte॒] 38
-mmayi̭ vī॒rya̭-nta-tte॒ pradā᳚syā॒mīti॒ tada̭smai॒ prāya̭ccha॒-tta-tpratya̭gṛhṇā॒dadhā॒ meti॒ ta-dviṣṇa॒ve-'ti॒ prāya̭ccha॒-tta-dviṣṇuḥ॒ pratya̭gṛhṇā-da॒smāsvindra̭ indri॒ya-nda̭dhā॒tviti॒ yada॒ntari̭kṣe॒ tṛtī̭ya॒māsī॒-ttenendro॒ vajra॒muda̭yaccha॒-dviṣṇva̭nusthita॒-sso᳚-'bravī॒nmā me॒ prahā॒rasti॒ vā i॒da- [vā i॒dam, mayi̭ vī॒rya̭-nta-tte॒] 39
-mmayi̭ vī॒rya̭-nta-tte॒ pra dā᳚syā॒mīti॒ tada̭smai॒ prāya̭ccha॒-tta-tpratya̭gṛhṇā॒-ddvirmā̭-'dhā॒ iti॒ ta-dviṣṇa॒ve-'ti॒ prāya̭ccha॒-tta-dviṣṇuḥ॒ pratya̭gṛhṇāda॒smāsvindra̭ indri॒ya-nda̭dhā॒tviti॒ yaddi॒vi tṛtī̭ya॒māsī॒-ttenendro॒ vajra॒muda̭yaccha॒-dviṣṇva̭nusthita॒-sso᳚-'bravī॒nmā me॒ prahā॒ryenā॒ha- [prahā॒ryenā॒ham, i॒damasmi॒ ta-tte॒] 40
-mi॒damasmi॒ ta-tte॒ pradā᳚syā॒mīti॒ tvī(3) itya̭bravī-thsa॒ndhā-ntu sanda̭dhāvahai॒ tvāme॒va pravi̭śā॒nīti॒ yanmā-mpra̭vi॒śeḥ ki-mmā̭ bhuñjyā॒ itya̭bravī॒-ttvāme॒vendhī̭ya॒ tava॒ bhogā̭ya॒ tvā-mpravi̭śeya॒mitya̭bravī॒-ttaṃ-vṛ~॒traḥ prāvi̭śadu॒daraṃ॒-vai~ vṛ॒traḥ, kṣu-tkhalu॒ vai ma̭nu॒ṣya̭sya॒ bhrātṛ̭vyo॒ ya [bhrātṛ̭vyo॒ yaḥ, e॒vaṃ-ve~da॒ hanti॒] 41
e॒vaṃ-ve~da॒ hanti॒ kṣudha॒-mbhrātṛ̭vya॒-ntada̭smai॒ prāya̭ccha॒t​ta-tpratya̭gṛhṇā॒t- trirmā̭-'dhā॒ iti॒ ta-dviṣṇa॒ve-'ti॒ prāya̭ccha॒-tta-dviṣṇuḥ॒ pratya̭gṛhṇāda॒smāsvindra̭ indri॒ya-nda̭dhā॒tviti॒ yattriḥ prāya̭ccha॒-ttriḥ pra॒tyagṛ̭hṇā॒-tta-ttri॒dhāto᳚stridhātu॒tvaṃ-ya~-dviṣṇṷra॒nvati̭ṣṭhata॒ viṣṇa॒ve-'ti॒ prāya̭ccha॒-ttasmā̭daindrāvaiṣṇa॒vagṃ ha॒virbha̭vati॒ yadvā i॒da-ṅkiñca॒ tada̭smai॒ ta-tprāya̭ccha॒-dṛca॒-ssāmā̭ni॒ yajūgṃ̭ṣi sa॒hasraṃ॒-vā~ a̭smai॒ ta-tprāya̭ccha॒-ttasmā᳚-thsa॒hasra̭dakṣiṇam || 42 ||
(pra॒va॒ṇaṃ - ~viṣṇu॒- rvā i॒da- mi॒da - ma॒haṃ - ~yo - bha̭va॒ - tyeka̭ vigṃśatiśca) (a. 12)
de॒vā vai rā̭ja॒nyā᳚-jjāya̭mānā-dabibhayu॒-stama॒ntare॒va santa॒-ndāmnā 'pau᳚mbha॒n-thsa vā e॒ṣo-'po᳚bdho jāyate॒ ya-drā̭ja॒nyo̭ yadvā e॒ṣo-'na̭pobdho॒ jāyḙta vṛ॒trā-nghnagg​ śca̭re॒dya-ṅkā॒mayḙta rāja॒nya̭mana̭pobdho jāyeta vṛ॒trā-nghnagg​ śca̭re॒diti॒ tasmā̭ e॒tamai᳚ndrā bār​haspa॒tya-ñca॒ru-nnirva̭pedai॒ndro vai rā̭ja॒nyo᳚ brahma॒ bṛha॒spati॒ rbrahma̭ṇai॒vaina॒-ndāmno॒-'pombha̭nā-nmuñcati hira॒ṇmaya॒-ndāma॒ dakṣi̭ṇā sā॒kṣāde॒vaina॒-ndāmno॒-'pombha̭nā-nmuñcati || 43 ||
(e॒naṃ॒ - dvāda̭śa ca) (a. 13)
navo̭navo bhavati॒ jāya̭mā॒no-'hnā᳚-ṅke॒turu॒ṣasā̭ me॒tyagre᳚ | bhā॒ga-nde॒vebhyo॒ vida̭dhātyā॒ya-npraca॒ndramā᳚stirati dī॒rghamāyuḥ̭ || yamā̭di॒tyā a॒gṃ॒śumā᳚pyā॒yaya̭nti॒ yamakṣi̭ta॒-makṣi̭tayaḥ॒ piba̭nti | tena̭ no॒ rājā॒ varṷṇo॒ bṛha॒spati॒rā pyā̭yayantu॒ bhuva̭nasya go॒pāḥ ||prācyā᳚-ndi॒śi tvami̭ndrāsi॒ rājo॒todī᳚cyāṃ-vṛ~trahan vṛtra॒hā-'si̭ | yatra॒ yanti̭ sro॒tyāsta- [yanti̭ sro॒tyāstat, ji॒ta-ntḙ] 44
-jji॒ta-ntḙ dakṣiṇa॒to vṛ̭ṣa॒bha ḙdhi॒ havyaḥ̭ || indro̭ jayāti॒ na parā̭ jayātā adhirā॒jo rāja̭su rājayāti | viśvā॒ hi bhū॒yāḥ pṛta̭nā abhi॒ṣṭīrṷpa॒sadyo̭ nama॒syo̭ yathā-'sa̭t || a॒syede॒va prari̭rice mahi॒tva-ndi॒vaḥ pṛ̭thi॒vyāḥ parya॒ntari̭kṣāt | sva॒rāḍindro॒ dama॒ ā vi॒śvagū᳚rta-ssva॒rirama̭tro vavakṣe॒ raṇā̭ya || a॒bhi tvā̭ śūra nonu॒mo-'dṷgdhā iva dhe॒navaḥ̭ | īśā̭na- [īśā̭nam, a॒sya] 45
-ma॒sya jaga̭ta-ssuva॒rdṛśa॒mīśā̭namindra ta॒sthuṣaḥ̭ || tvāmiddhi havā̭mahe sā॒tā vāja̭sya kā॒ravaḥ̭ | tvāṃ-vṛ~॒treṣvi̭ndra॒ satpa̭ti॒-nnara॒stvā-ṅkāṣṭhā॒svarva̭taḥ || yaddyāva̭indrateśa॒tagṃ śa॒ta-mbhūmī̭ru॒ta syuḥ | na tvā̭ vajrin-thsa॒hasra॒gṃ॒ sūryā॒ anu॒ na jā॒tama̭ṣṭa॒ roda̭sī || pibā॒ soma̭mindra॒ manda̭tu tvā॒ yantḙ su॒ṣāva̭ harya॒śvādriḥ̭ | 46
so॒turbā॒hubhyā॒gṃ॒ suya̭to॒ nārvā᳚ || re॒vatī᳚rna-ssadha॒māda॒ indrḙ santu tu॒vivā̭jāḥ | kṣu॒manto॒ yābhi॒rmadḙma || uda̭gne॒ śuca̭ya॒stava॒ , vi jyoti॒ṣo,du॒ tya-ñjā॒tavḙdasagṃsa॒pta tvā̭ ha॒rito॒ rathe॒ vaha̭nti deva sūrya | śo॒ciṣkḙśaṃ-vi~cakṣaṇa || ci॒tra-nde॒vānā॒muda̭gā॒danī̭ka॒-ñcakṣṷrmi॒trasya॒ varṷṇasyā॒-'gneḥ | ā-'prā॒ dyāvā̭pṛthi॒vī a॒ntari̭kṣa॒gṃ॒ sūrya̭ ā॒tmā jaga̭tasta॒sthuṣa̭- [jaga̭tasta॒sthuṣaḥ̭, ca |] 47
-śca || viśvḙ de॒vā ṛ̭tā॒vṛdha̭ ṛ॒tubhi̭r-havana॒śrutaḥ̭ | ju॒ṣantāṃ॒-yu~jya॒-mpayaḥ̭ || viśvḙ devā-śśṛṇu॒temagṃ hava̭-mme॒ ye a॒ntari̭kṣe॒ ya upa॒ dyavi॒ṣṭha | ye a̭gniji॒hvā u॒ta vā॒ yaja̭trā ā॒sadyā॒smi-nba॒r॒hiṣi̭ mādayaddhvam || 48 ||
(ta - dīśā̭na॒ - madri̭ - sta॒sthuṣa̭ - stri॒gṃ॒śacca̭) (a. 14) (de॒vā ma̭nu॒ṣyā̭ - devasu॒rā a̭bruvan - devāsu॒rāsteṣā᳚-ṅgāya॒trī - pra॒jāpa̭ti॒stā yatrā-' - gne॒ gobhiḥ̭ - ci॒trayā̭ - māru॒taṃ - devā̭ vasavyā॒ agnḙ - māru॒tamiti॒ - devā̭ vasavyā॒ devā᳚-śśarmaṇyāḥ॒ - sarvā̭ṇi॒ - tvaṣṭā̭ ha॒tapṷtro - de॒vā vai rā̭ja॒nyā᳚n - navo̭nava॒ - ścatṷrdaśa ) (de॒vā ma̭nu॒ṣyāḥ᳚ - pra॒jā-mpa॒śun - devā̭ vasavyāḥ - parida॒dhyadi॒da- mas​mya॒ - ṣṭā ca̭tvārigṃśat ) (de॒vā ma̭nu॒ṣyā̭, mādayadhvaṃ) || hariḥ̭ om || || kṛṣṇa yajurvedīya taittirīya saṃhitāyā-ndvitīyakāṇḍe caturthaḥ praśna-ssamāptaḥ ||

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