अन्तरिक्षमेवर्ग वायुः साम तदेतदेतस्यामृच्यध्यूढं साम तस्मादृच्यध्यूढं साम गीयतेऽन्तरिक्षमेव सा वायुरमस्तत्साम
antarikṣamevarga vāyuḥ sāma tadetadetasyāmṛcyadhyūḍhaṃ sāma tasmādṛcyadhyūḍhaṃ sāma gīyate'ntarikṣameva sā vāyuramastatsāma
Space is the vessel; atmospheric wind is the animating vibration.
अर्थMeaning
अन्तरिक्ष ही ऋक् है और वायु साम है। अन्तरिक्ष 'सा' है, वायु 'अम' है — यही साम है।
अक्षरशः अनुवाद — मूल संस्कृत श्लोक के प्रत्येक पद का प्रत्यक्ष अर्थ।
The Rik is the sky, the Sâman air. This Sâman (air) rests on that Rik (sky). Therefore the Sâman is sung as resting on the Rik. Sâ is the sky, ama the air, and that makes Sâma.
Direct literal rendering preserving Sanskrit philosophical terminology.
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