Sukta 8
यदेजति पतति यच्च तिष्ठति प्राणदप्राणन्निमिषच्च यद् भुवत्। तद् दाधार पृथिवीं विश्वरूपं तत् संभूय भवत्येकमेव
yád éjati pátati yác ca tíṣṭhati prāṇád aprā́ṇan nimiṣác ca yád bhúvat | tád dādhāra pr̥thivī́ṃ viśvárūpaṃ tát sámbhūya bhávati ékam evá ||
What moveth, what flieth, and what standeth still; what breatheth and what is breathless, what winketh, and what hath come to be—That hath upheld the Earth of universal form; that, coalescing, becometh One alone.
Rishi: Skambha-speculative tradition (variable)
Devata: Skambha / Brahman (the sustaining ‘That’)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh-like (mixed)
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