Adhyaya 32 Mantra 11 - Shukla Yajurveda | German | Vedapath

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Mantra 11

Rishi: Vājasaneyin redactional tradition (Yājñavalkya-lineage attribution)

Devata: Prajāpati / Agni as ‘prathamajā’ (context-sensitive)

Chandas: Triṣṭubh

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

प॒रीत्य॑ भू॒तानि॑ प॒रीत्य॑ लो॒कान् प॒रीत्य॒ सर्वा॑: प्र॒दिशो॒ दिश॑श्च । उ॒प॒स्थाय॑ प्रथम॒जामृ॒तस्या॒त्मना॒ऽऽत्मान॑म॒भि सं वि॑वेश

Transliteration

parī́tya bhūtā́ni parī́tya lokā́n parī́tya sárvāḥ pradíśo díśaś ca | upasthā́ya prathamajā́m amṛ́tasyā́tmanā́tmā́nam abhí sáṃ viveśa

Translation

Nachdem er die Wesen umschritten und umfasst, die Welten umschritten und umfasst, alle Zwischenräume und Himmelsrichtungen umschritten und umfasst hatte, trat er zum Erstgeborenen der Unsterblichkeit hin; mit seinem eigenen Ātman ging er ganz in sich selbst ein.

Padapatha (Word Analysis)

परि-इत्य । भूतानि । परि-इत्य । लोकान् । परि-इत्य । सर्वाः । प्रदिशः । दिशः । च । उपस्थाय । प्रथम-जाम् । अमृतस्य । आत्मना । आत्मानम् । अभि । सम् । विवेश

Word by Word

परीतिall around, encompassing

भूतानिbeings, creatures

परीतिall around

लोकान्worlds

परीतिall around

सर्वाःall

प्रदिशःthe (intermediate) quarters, regions

दिशःdirections

चand

उपस्थायhaving approached, having attended upon

प्रथमजाम्the first-born (fem.)

ऋतस्यof ṛta (cosmic order/truth)

आत्मनाby/with (his) self

आत्मानम्(his) self

अभिtowards, into

सम्together, completely

विवेशentered, pervaded

Entities Mentioned

Prajāpati

Agni (as prathamajā, ‘first-born of immortality’)

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