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यो य॒ज्ञो वि॒श्वत॒स्तन्तु॑भिस्त॒त एक॑शतं देवक॒र्मेभि॒राय॑तः । इ॒मे व॑यन्ति पि॒तरो॒ य आ॑य॒युः प्र व॒याप॑ व॒येत्या॑सते त॒ते ॥ यो यज्ञो विश्वतस्तन्तुभिस्तत एकशतं देवकर्मेभिरायतः । इमे वयन्ति पितरो य आययुः प्र वयाप वयेत्यासते तते ॥
The sacrifice which is extended on every side by the threads (of created things) spread out by theworship of the gods for a hundred and one (years), these our progenitors, who have preceded us, weave it,weaving forwards, weaving backwards, they worship (Prajāpati) when (the world) is woven.
english translation
पुमाँ॑ एनं तनुत॒ उत्कृ॑णत्ति॒ पुमा॒न्वि त॑त्ने॒ अधि॒ नाके॑ अ॒स्मिन् । इ॒मे म॒यूखा॒ उप॑ सेदुरू॒ सद॒: सामा॑नि चक्रु॒स्तस॑रा॒ण्योत॑वे ॥ पुमाँ एनं तनुत उत्कृणत्ति पुमान्वि तत्ने अधि नाके अस्मिन् । इमे मयूखा उप सेदुरू सदः सामानि चक्रुस्तसराण्योतवे ॥
The first man spreads out this (web), the first man rolls it up, he spread it above in this heaven; thesehis rays have sat down on the seat (of sacrifice), they have made the prayers serve as shuttles for weaving.
english translation
कासी॑त्प्र॒मा प्र॑ति॒मा किं नि॒दान॒माज्यं॒ किमा॑सीत्परि॒धिः क आ॑सीत् । छन्द॒: किमा॑सी॒त्प्रउ॑गं॒ किमु॒क्थं यद्दे॒वा दे॒वमय॑जन्त॒ विश्वे॑ ॥ कासीत्प्रमा प्रतिमा किं निदानमाज्यं किमासीत्परिधिः क आसीत् । छन्दः किमासीत्प्रउगं किमुक्थं यद्देवा देवमयजन्त विश्वे ॥
What was the authority (of the sacrifice), what was thelimitation, what was the first cause, what wasthe clarified butter, what was the enclosure, what was the metre, what was pra-uga text, when the universal gods offered worship to the gods?
english translation
अ॒ग्नेर्गा॑य॒त्र्य॑भवत्स॒युग्वो॒ष्णिह॑या सवि॒ता सं ब॑भूव । अ॒नु॒ष्टुभा॒ सोम॑ उ॒क्थैर्मह॑स्वा॒न्बृह॒स्पते॑र्बृह॒ती वाच॑मावत् ॥ अग्नेर्गायत्र्यभवत्सयुग्वोष्णिहया सविता सं बभूव । अनुष्टुभा सोम उक्थैर्महस्वान्बृहस्पतेर्बृहती वाचमावत् ॥
Gāyatrī became the associate of Agni, Savitā became combined with Uṣṇik, Soma radiant withsacred praises (was united) with Anuṣṭup, Bṛhatī gave efficacy to the words of Bṛhaspati.
english translation
वि॒राण्मि॒त्रावरु॑णयोरभि॒श्रीरिन्द्र॑स्य त्रि॒ष्टुबि॒ह भा॒गो अह्न॑: । विश्वा॑न्दे॒वाञ्जग॒त्या वि॑वेश॒ तेन॑ चाकॢप्र॒ ऋष॑यो मनु॒ष्या॑: ॥ विराण्मित्रावरुणयोरभिश्रीरिन्द्रस्य त्रिष्टुबिह भागो अह्नः । विश्वान्देवाञ्जगत्या विवेश तेन चाकॢप्र ऋषयो मनुष्याः ॥
Virāt. was the glory of Mitra and Varuṇa; Triṣṭubh was Indra's portion of the midday (oblation) atand 5 answer the question, what was the metre? Two of the other questions- those relating to the butter (ājya)and the enclosure (paridhi)-- have been answered, in the Puruṣa sūkta, 10.90; (cf. Taittirīya Brāhmaṇa3.12.9), beholding them with the eye of the mind, I glorify those who of old celebrated this sacrifice.
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