Guided recitation 04

Śivasaṅkalpa Hymn · Verse 5

Source likely identified

Vājasaneyi Saṃhitā 34.5 · Śukla Yajurveda

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01 · Devanāgarī

यस्मिन्नृचः साम यजूंषि यस्मिन् प्रतिष्ठिता रथनाभाविवाराः । यस्मिंश्चित्तं सर्वमोतं प्रजानां तन्मे मनः शिवसङ्कल्पमस्तु ॥

02 · IAST transliteration

yasminn ṛcaḥ sāma yajūṃṣi yasmin pratiṣṭhitā rathanābhāv ivārāḥ | yasmiṃś cittaṃ sarvam otaṃ prajānāṃ tan me manaḥ śivasaṅkalpam astu ||

03 · Learning rendering

In which Ṛg verses, Sāman chants, and Yajus formulas are set like spokes in a chariot wheel’s hub; in which the whole thought of living beings is woven—may that mind of mine hold an auspicious resolve.

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Vocabulary in the verse

These are compact learning glosses, not claims that each word has one fixed English equivalent in every context.

ऋचः
ṛcaḥṚg verses
साम
sāmaa Sāman chant
यजूंषि
yajūṃṣiYajus formulas
प्रतिष्ठिताः
pratiṣṭhitāḥset; established
रथनाभौ
rathanābhauin a chariot wheel’s hub
अराः
arāḥspokes
चित्तम्
cittamthought; consciousness
ओतम्
otamwoven

Learning context

What to notice about this text

This is a Vedic Sanskrit verse associated with Vājasaneyi Saṃhitā 34.5 and the Śivasaṅkalpa hymn. “Sūtra” names a different kind of textual form, so it is not used here as the genre label.

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