Sukta 4
यो अस्य सर्वजन्मन ईशे सर्वस्य चेष्टतः । अतन्द्रो ब्रह्मणा धीरः प्राणो मानु तिष्ठातु
yó asyá sárvajanmana íśe sárvasya céṣṭataḥ | átandro bráhmaṇā dhī́raḥ prāṇó mā́nu tiṣṭhātu
He who, with mind that begetteth all, is lord of this one, lord of all activity,—unwearied, steadfast, by holy power: let Prāṇa stand firm for thee, O Manu, for mankind.
जो सर्व को जनने वाली मनःशक्ति से इसका स्वामी है, और जो समस्त क्रियाशीलता का अधिपति है—अतन्द्र, ब्रह्म-शक्ति से धीर और स्थिर—हे मनु, तुम्हारे लिए, मानवजाति के लिए, प्राण दृढ़ होकर स्थित रहे।
Rishi: Atharvanic seer-tradition (Prāṇa-hymn complex)
Devata: Prāṇa
Chandas: Anuṣṭubh
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