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आदित्य ऊकारो निहव एकारो विश्वे देवा औहोयिकारः प्रजपतिर्हिंकारः प्राणः स्वरोऽन्नं या वाग्विराट्
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Aditya UkAro nihava ekAro vishve devA auhoyikAraH prajapatirhiMkAraH prANaH svaro.annaM yA vAgvirAT
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The syllable Û is the sun, the syllable E is the Nihava or invocation, the syllable Auhoi is the Visve Devas, the syllable Hiṅ is Pragâpati, Svara (tone) is breath (prâna), the syllable Yâ is food, the syllable Vâg is Virâg.
वाक्यका अथं पटले (छा १।२ । ७ मे) क्डा जाचुकादहै। जो लक्षणां साम्नां सामावयवस्तो- इस उपयुक्त रक्षणविशिष्ट स्न श्रीमच्छंकरभगवःपादरृतो ऊन्दोग्योपनिषद्धिवरणे साधुदशिसे सस्त छामोपासना प्रथम अध्यायमें स्थित ओमिलये- तदक्षरम्" इत्यादि मन्त्रके द्वारा अनेक
अक्षरशः अनुवाद — मूल संस्कृत श्लोक के प्रत्येक पद का प्रत्यक्ष अर्थ।
The syllable û is the sun, the syllable E is the Nihava or invocation, the syllable Auhoi is the Visve Devas, the syllable Hiṅ is Pragâpati, Svara (tone) is breath (prâna), the syllable Yâ is food, the syllable Vâg is Virâg.
Direct literal rendering preserving Sanskrit philosophical terminology.
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Original Sanskrit
Source scripture
आदित्य ऊकारो निहव एकारो विश्वे देवा औहोयिकारः प्रजपतिर्हिंकारः प्राणः स्वरोऽन्नं या वाग्विराट्
Literal translation
Translation of the source text
The syllable û is the sun, the syllable E is the Nihava or invocation, the syllable Auhoi is the Visve Devas, the syllable Hiṅ is Pragâpati, Svara (tone) is breath (prâna), the syllable Yâ is food, the syllable Vâg is Virâg.
Traditional commentary
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Simple explanation
Editorial explanation, not scripture
Sense: The syllable Û is the sun, the syllable E is the Nihava or invocation, the syllable Auhoi is the Visve Devas, the syllable Hiṅ is Pragâpati, Svara (tone) is breath (prâna), the syllable Yâ is food, the syllable Vâg is Virâg.
Sense: The syllable Û is the sun, the syllable E is the Nihava or invocation, the syllable Auhoi is the Visve Devas, the syllable Hiṅ is Pragâpati, Svara (tone) is breath (prâna), the syllable Yâ is food, the syllable Vâg is Virâg.
शोध संदर्भResearch context · not scriptureComparative Research Noteशोध टिप्पणी
वाक्यका अथं पटले (छा १। दोहराया हुआ स्वर श्वास और अवधान को एक लय में लाता है, इसलिए शब्द यहाँ केवल सूचना नहीं, साधना का साधन है।
A modern parallel offered for reflection. It is not part of the scripture, and it has not been checked against the original sources it may allude to.
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- Sanskrit text
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- 2026-10-16
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