sāma | prāṇo vai sāma | prāṇe hīmāni sarvāṇi bhūtāni samyañci | samyañci hāsmai sarvāṇi bhūtāni śraiṣṭhyāya kalpante | sāmnaḥ sāyujyaṃ salokatāṃ jayati ya evaṃ veda ||
3. Next follows the Sâman. Verily, breath is the Sâman, for all these beings meet in breath. For him who knows this, all beings meet to procure his excellence; he obtains union and oneness with the Sâman.
sāmeti copāsīta prāṇam | prāṇo vai sāma | kathaṃ prāṇaḥ sāma |
prāṇe hi yasmātsarvāṇi bhūtāni samyañci saṃgacchante saṃgamanātsāmyāpattihetutvātsāma prāṇaḥ |
samyañci saṃgacchante hāsmai sarvāṇi bhūtāni |
na kevalaṃ saṃgacchanta eva śreṣṭhabhāvāya cāsmai kalpante samarthyante |
sāmnaḥ sāyujyamityādi purvavat || 3 ||
kṣatram | prāṇo vai kṣatram | prāṇo hi vai kṣatram |
Bṛhad san, ca. B.C. 600, Adhyāya, Brāhmaṇa, verse 5,13.3;
Bṛhad-DSh, 1657, p.;
Bṛhad-Anq-Dup, 1801-02, p.;
Bṛhad-Mül, 1879-84;
Bṛhad-Śaṃ, 8th c. A.D.;
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