Shloka 10

Abhaya-Itihāsa: Karma, Indriyas, and the Non-sensory Brahman

Brāhmaṇī–Brāhmaṇa Saṃvāda

Devanagari script

यत्र तद ब्रह्म निर्दधन्द्ध यत्र सोम: सहाग्निना । व्यवायं कुरुते नित्यं धीरो भूतानि धारयन्‌,“जहाँ द्वन्धोंसे रहित वह परब्रहद्म परमात्मा विराजमान है, जहाँ सोम अग्निके साथ नित्य समागम करता है तथा जहाँ सब भूतोंको धारण करनेवाला धीर समीर निरन्तर चलता रहता है

Translation

There abides the supreme Brahman, free from all dualities; there Soma is ever in union with Agni; and there the steadfast Wind, bearer of all beings, moves unceasingly.

Word by Word

यत्रwhere

तत्that

ब्रह्मBrahman, the Absolute

निर्दहन्burning up, consuming

यत्रwhere

सोमःSoma (moon/nectar deity)

सहtogether with

अग्निनाwith Agni (fire)

व्यवायम्union, intercourse

कुरुतेdoes, performs

नित्यम्always, constantly

धीरःsteadfast, wise

भूतानिbeings, elements

धारयन्bearing, sustaining

Speaker

वायुदेव उवाच

Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)

Geographic Context

Sandhi Notes