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English: Hymn 10.90 of the Rigveda (Purusha sukta), verses 1 and 2 with commentary, page of Rig-Veda-sanhita, the Sacred Hymns of the Brahmans by Friedrich Max Müller (ed.), London, (1849-75, 1974 reprint).
1a sahásraśīrṣā púruṣaḥ sahasrākṣáḥ sahásrapāt
c sá bhûmiṃ viśváto vṛtvâty atiṣṭhad daśāṅgulám
a sahásraśīrṣā púruṣaḥ b sahasrākṣáḥ sahásrapāt
c sá bhûmim viśvátaḥ vṛtvâ d áti atiṣṭhat daśāṅgulám
"A thousand heads hath Purusa, a thousand eyes, a thousand feet.
On every side pervading earth he fills a space ten fingers wide."
2a púruṣa evédáṃ sárvaṃ yád bhūtáṃ yác ca bhávyam
c utâmṛtatvásyéśāno yád ánnenātiróhati
a púruṣaḥ evá idám sárvam b yát bhūtám yát ca bhávyam
c utá amṛtatvásya îśānaḥ d yát ánnena atiróhati
"This Purusa is all that yet hath been and all that is to be;
The Lord of Immortality which waxes greater still by food."
Русский: Два первых стиха Пуруша-сукты с комментариями Саяны
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