5 dīrghatamā aucathyaḥ| agniḥ| jagatī, 5 triṣṭup |
taṃ pṛ̍cchatā̱ sa ja̍gāmā̱ sa ve̍da̱ sa ci̍ki̱tvām̐ ī̍yate̱ sā nvī̍yate |
tasmi̍n tsanti pra̱śiṣa̱stasmi̍nni̱ṣṭaya̱: sa vāja̍sya̱ śava̍saḥ śu̱ṣmiṇa̱spati̍:
||1||tamit pṛ̍cchanti̱ na si̱mo vi pṛ̍cchati̱ svene̍va̱ dhīro̱ mana̍sā̱ yadagra̍bhīt |
na mṛ̍ṣyate pratha̱maṃ nāpa̍ra̱ṃ vaco̱ 'sya kratvā̍ sacate̱ apra̍dṛpitaḥ
||2||tamid ga̍cchanti ju̱hva 1stamarva̍tī̱rviśvā̱nyeka̍: śṛṇava̱d vacā̍ṃsi me |
pu̱ru̱prai̱ṣastatu̍riryajña̱sādha̱no 'cchi̍droti̱: śiśu̱rāda̍tta̱ saṃ rabha̍:
||3||u̱pa̱sthāya̍ṃ carati̱ yat sa̱māra̍ta sa̱dyo jā̱tasta̍tsāra̱ yujye̍bhiḥ |
a̱bhi śvā̱ntaṃ mṛ̍śate nā̱ndye̍ mu̱de yadī̱ṃ gaccha̍ntyuśa̱tīra̍piṣṭhi̱tam
||4||sa ī̍ṃ mṛ̱go apyo̍ vana̱rgurupa̍ tva̱cyu̍pa̱masyā̱ṃ ni dhā̍yi |
vya̍bravīd va̱yunā̱ martye̍bhyo̱ 'gnirvi̱dvām̐ ṛ̍ta̱ciddhi sa̱tyaḥ
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