| ` | Om |
| Bd#| | that which is auspicious |
| kNI¢B: | with the ears |
| S¦N¤yam | let us hear |
| dEva: | O Gods |
| Bd#| | that which is auspicious |
| pÜyEm | may we see |
| AX¢B: | with our eyes |
| yjæOa: | keen in worship |
| ¢ÞTrW | : sound |
| A|HW: | limbs |
| t¤¾¤va|s: | singing in praise |
| tn¥¢B: | bodies |
| ÛySEm | may we get |
| dEv¢ht| | allotted by the Lord |
| yday¤: | life span |
| Þv¢Þt | prosperity |
| n: | for us |
| iÓd#: | the supreme Lord |
| v¦ÑG½va: | He who is glorified by ancient seers |
| Þv¢Þt | prosperity |
| n: | on us |
| p¥xa | Pusan (Sun) |
| ¢vávEda: | the allknowing |
| Þv¢Þt | prosperity |
| taßyI: | celestial bird |
| A¢r¾nE¢m: | protector from harm |
| Þv¢Þt | welfare |
| n: | on us |
| b¦hÞp¢t | : Lord of prayers |
| dDat¤ | (may he) confer |
| ` Sa¢Ót: Sa¢Ót: Sa¢Ót: | Om Peace, Om Peace, Om Peace |
| s¤kESa | Sukesa |
| c | and |
| Bar¹aj: | son of Bharadvaja |
| SWÖyà | and Saibya |
| sÏykam: | Satyakama |
| saWyaIyN£à | and the grandson of Surya |
| gaÂyI: | of the clan of Garga |
| kaWsÚyà | and Kausalya |
| Aaálayn | the son of Asvalayana |
| BagIv: | Bhargava (of the clan of Bhrgu) |
| vWd¢BI: | of Vidharbha |
| kbÓD£ | Kabandhi |
| kaÏyayn: | the son of Katya |
| h | it is said |
| tE | they |
| b#'pra: | devoted to Brahman |
| b#Øh¢n¿a: | rooted in Brahman |
| pr| | the Supreme |
| AÓvExmaNa: | seeking |
| ex: | this person |
| h vW | surely |
| tt¯ | that |
| svI| | all |
| vßy¢t | would tell |
| i¢t | thus |
| tE | they |
| h | indeed |
| s¢mÏpaNy: | with sacrificial fuel in hand |
| BgvÓt| | the venerable |
| ¢pÔplad| | Pippalada |
| ups°a: | approached |
| tan¯ | to them |
| h | verily |
| s: | that |
| §¢x: | Rishi |
| uvac | replied |
| B¥y: | again |
| ev | indeed |
| tpsa | by penance |
| b#'cyIN | by continence |
| ½dqDya | by devotion |
| s|vÏsr| | a year |
| s|vÏÞyT | after living |
| yTakam| | according to your desire |
| p#Æan¯ | questions |
| p¦ÅCt | may ask |
| y¢d | if |
| ¢våOaÞyam: | (we) know |
| svI| | all |
| h | certainly |
| v: | to you |
| vßyam: | shall tell |
| i¢t | thus |
| AT | then |
| kbÓD£ | Kabandhi |
| kaÏyayn: | son of Katya |
| upEÏy | approaching |
| pp#ÅC | asked |
| Bgvn¯ | Revered Sir |
| k¤t: | from where |
| h vW | as it is said |
| ima: | these |
| p#ja: | creatures |
| p#jayÓtE | are born |
| i¢t | thus |
| tÞmW | to him |
| s: | he |
| haEvac | replied |
| p#jakam: | desirous of having creatures |
| p#jap¢t: | the creator |
| s: | he |
| tp: | austerities |
| AtÔyt | observed |
| s: | he |
| tp: | meditiation |
| tçva | having performed |
| s: | he |
| ¢mT¤n| | a pair |
| uÏpadytE | created |
| r¢y| | food (Matter) |
| c | and |
| p#aN| | vital energy |
| c | and |
| etaW | together |
| mE | for me |
| bh^Da | manifold |
| p#ja: | creatures |
| k¢rÝyt: | will do |
| i¢t | thus |
| Aa¢dÏy: | the sun |
| h vW | verily |
| p#aN: | Energy |
| r¢yrEv | Matter indeed |
| cÓd#ma: | Moon |
| r¢yvaI | Matter verily |
| ett¯ | that |
| svIm¯| | all |
| yÓm¥tI| | with form |
| c | and |
| Am¥tIm¯ | formless |
| c | and |
| tÞmat¯ | therefore |
| m¥¢tI : | form |
| ev | indeed |
| r¢y: | matter |
| AT | then |
| Aa¢dÏy: | the sun |
| udyn¯ | having risen |
| yt¯ | when |
| p#ac£| | the eastern |
| ¢dS| | quarter |
| p#¢vS¢t | enters |
| tEn | by that |
| p#aÅyan¯ | eastern |
| p#aNan¯ | Pranas |
| r¢Ümx¤ | in the rays |
| s¢°DäOE | holds |
| yt¯ | when |
| d¢XNa| | southern |
| yt¯ | when |
| p#t£c£| | western |
| yt¯ | when |
| ud£c£ | northern |
| yt¯ | when |
| AD: | lowest point |
| yt¯ | when |
| uÒvI: | highest point |
| yt¯ | when |
| AÓtra | middle |
| ¢dS: | quarters |
| yt¯ | when |
| svI| | all |
| p#kaSy¢t | illuminates |
| tEn | by that |
| svaIn¯ | every |
| p#aNan¯ | Pranas |
| r¢Ümx¤ | in the rays |
| s¢°DäOE | holds |
| s: | He |
| ex: | this |
| vWáanr: | of universal life |
| ¢váãp: | of universal form |
| p#aN: | Prana |
| A¢g": | Fire |
| udytE | rises |
| tt¯ | that |
| ett¯ | this |
| §ca | by the rkchant |
| A×y¤³m¯ | declared |
| ¢váãp| | of universal form |
| h¢rN| | full with rays |
| jatvEds| | knowledgable at birth |
| parayN| | the refuge of life |
| ÇyaE¢t: | luminary |
| ek: | one |
| tpÓtm¯ | scorching |
| sh*r¢Üm: | of a thousand rays |
| StDa | in a hundred ways |
| vtIman: | existing |
| p#aN: | life |
| p#janam¯ | of the creatures |
| udy¢t | rises |
| ex: | this |
| s¥yI: | the sun |
| s|vÏsr: | The whole year |
| vW | verily |
| p#jap¢t: | Lord of the creatures |
| tÞy | his |
| AynE | two paths |
| d¢XN| | the southerly |
| uäOr| | the northerly |
| c | and |
| tt¯ | therefore |
| yE | who |
| h vW | verily |
| tt¯ | therefore |
| i¾ap¥rtE | the perfomance of Vedic rituals |
| k]tm¯ | slaking the thirst of people. work worth doing or of permanent value |
| i¢t | thus |
| upastE | do devoutly |
| tE | they |
| caÓd#msm¯ | the lunar |
| ev | verily |
| laEkm¯ | world |
| A¢BjyÓtE | win |
| tE | they |
| ev | verily |
| p¥nravtIÓtE | return again |
| tÞmat¯ | therefore |
| etE | these |
| §xy: | the seers |
| p#jakama: | desirous of progeny |
| d¢XN| | the southern |
| p#¢tpïÓtE | go |
| ex: | this |
| h vW | verily indeed |
| r¢y: | matter |
| y: | which |
| ¢pt¦yaN: | the path of the manes |
| AT | Then |
| uäOrEN | by the northern path |
| tpsa | by austerity |
| b#'cyEIN | by self discipline |
| ½dqDya | by faith |
| ¢vïya | by knowledge |
| AaÏmanm¯ | the Atman, self |
| A¢ÓvÝy | having enquired |
| Aa¢dÏym¯ | the Sun |
| A¢BjyÓtE | attain |
| ett¯ | this(sun) |
| vW | verily |
| p#aNanam¯ | of all the Pranas or Energy |
| Aaytnm¯ | abode (source) |
| ett¯ | this |
| Am¦tm¯ | immortal |
| ABym¯ | free from fear |
| etm¯ | this |
| prayNm¯ | supreme resort |
| etÞmat¯ | from this(sun) |
| n | not |
| p¤nravtIÓt | return again |
| i¢t | thus |
| ex: | this(the Northerly path) |
| ¢nraED: | (is) the finale |
| tt¯ | on the same |
| ex: | this |
| ÜlaEk: | verse |
| p·pad| | of five feet |
| ¢ptr| | the father |
| ¹adSak]¢t| | with twelve forms |
| ¢dv: | of the sky |
| Aah^: | say |
| prE | above |
| ADI | half |
| p¤r£¢xNm¯ | the sages |
| AT | again |
| imE | these(the sages) |
| AÓyE | others |
| ¢vcXN: | the seer(the Sun) |
| sçOc@E | of seven wheels |
| xfrE | on six spoked(chariot) |
| Aah^ : | (the sages) say |
| A¢pItm¯ | placed |
| i¢t | thus |
| mas: | the month |
| vW | verily |
| p#jap¢t: | Prajapati(the lord of creatures) |
| tÞy | its |
| k]ÝNpX: | the dark fortnight |
| ev | is |
| r¢y: | matter |
| S¤²: | the bright(fortnight) |
| p#aNa: | Prana |
| tÞmat¯ | therefore |
| etE | these |
| §xy: | the Rishis |
| S¤²E | in the bright (fortnight) |
| i¾| | sacrifices |
| k¤vI¢Ót | perform |
| itrE | others |
| itr¢Þmn¯ | in the other(i.e. in the dark fortnight) |
| AhaEraæO: | Day and night |
| vW | surely |
| p#jap¢t: | Prajapati |
| tÞy | its |
| Ah: | day |
| ev | indeed |
| p#aN: | Prana (energy) |
| ra¢æO: | night |
| ev | verily |
| r¢y: | matter |
| p#aNm¯ va | assuredly |
| etE | they |
| p#ÞkÓd¢Ót | dissipate |
| yE | who |
| ¢dva | by day |
| rÏya | in sexual intercourse |
| s|y¤ÇyÓtE | combine |
| b#'cyIm¯ | control |
| ev | indeed |
| tt¯ | that |
| raæOaW | in night |
| yt¯ | when |
| rÏya | in sexual intercourse |
| s|y¤ÇyÓtE | are united |
| A°| | food |
| vW | is |
| p#jap¢t: | the creator |
| tt: | from that |
| h vW | verily |
| tt¯ | that |
| rEt: | the seed(semen) |
| tÞmat¯ | from that |
| ima: | these |
| p#ja: | creatures |
| p#jayÓtE | are born |
| i¢t | thus |
| tt¯ | thus |
| yE | those |
| h vW | verily indeed |
| tt¯ | that |
| p#jap¢tv#t| | rule of Prajapati |
| cr¢Ót | observe |
| tE | they |
| ¢mT¤nm¯ | a pair |
| uÏpadyÓtE | produce |
| tExam¯ | their |
| ev | verily |
| ex: | this |
| b#'laEk: | the heaven of Brahma |
| yExa| | of those |
| tp: | penance |
| b#'cyI| | abstinence |
| yEx¤ | in whom |
| sÏy| | truth |
| p#¢t¢¿ tm¯ | established |
| tExam¯ | theirs |
| AsaW | that |
| ¢vrj: | pure |
| b#'laEk: | world of Brahma |
| n | not |
| yEx¤ | in whom |
| ¢j'm¯ | deceit |
| An¦t| | falsehood |
| n | not |
| maya | guile |
| c | and |
| i¢t | thus |