Rigveda 10.121.03
Rigveda · Mandala 10, Sukta 121 · Verse 10.121.3
Vedic Classification
Sanskrit Original
यः प्रा॑ण॒तो नि॑मिष॒तो म॑हि॒त्वैक॒ इद्राजा॒ जग॑तो ब॒भूव॑ । य ईशे॑ अ॒स्य द्वि॒पद॒श्चतु॑ष्पदः॒ कस्मै॑ दे॒वाय॑ ह॒विषा॑ विधेम
yaḥ prāṇato nimiṣato mahitvaika idrājā jagato babhūva ya īśe asya dvipadaścatuṣpadaḥ kasmai devāya haviṣā vidhema
He who breathed life at the first blink, mighty alone — he became king of the world. He whose are the two- and four-footed creatures — to which god shall we offer the oblation?
(To him) who, by his greatness, has verily become the sole king of the breathing and seeing world,who rules over this aggregate of two-footed and four- footed beings -- let us offer worship with an oblation to thedivine Ka.
Who by his grandeur hath become Sole Ruler of all the moving world that breathes and slumbers; He who is Loord of men and Lord of cattle. What God shall we adore with our oblation?