चक्षुरेवर्ग आत्मा साम तदेतदेतस्यामृच्यध्यूढं साम तस्मादृच्यध्यूढं साम गीयते चक्षुरेव सात्मामस्तत्साम
cakṣurevarga ātmā sāma tadetadetasyāmṛcyadhyūḍhaṃ sāma tasmādṛcyadhyūḍhaṃ sāma gīyate cakṣureva sātmāmastatsāma
The faculty of sight and the inner self that perceives through it.
अर्थMeaning
नेत्र ही ऋक् है और आत्मा (छाया/प्रतिबिम्ब) साम है। नेत्र 'सा' है, आत्मा 'अम' है — यही साम है।
अक्षरशः अनुवाद — मूल संस्कृत श्लोक के प्रत्येक पद का प्रत्यक्ष अर्थ।
Rik is the eye, Sâman the self . This Sâman (shadow) rests on that Rik (eye). Therefore the Sâman is sung as resting on the Rik. Sâ is the eye, ama the self, and that makes Sâma.
Direct literal rendering preserving Sanskrit philosophical terminology.
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