ahaṃ kratur ahaṃ yajñaḥ svadhāham aham auṣadham
mantro ‘ham aham evājyam aham agnir ahaṃ hutam
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aham (I) kratuḥ (oblation) [
asmi]
(I am),
aham (I) yajñaḥ (sacrifice) [
asmi]
(I am),
aham (I) svadhā (oblation for the ancestors) [
asmi]
(I am),
aham (I) auṣadham (herb) [
asmi]
(I am),
aham (I) mantraḥ (sacred formula) [
asmi]
(I am),
aham eva (I indeed) ājyam (clarified butter) [
asmi]
(I am),
aham (I) agniḥ (fire) [
asmi]
(I am),
aham (I) hutam (offered in sacrifice) [
asmi]
(I am).
aham |
– |
asmat sn. 1n.1 – I; |
kratuḥ |
– |
kratu 1n.1 m. – intention, desire, will, sacrificial rite, oblation (from: √kṛ – to do); |
aham |
– |
asmat sn. 1n.1 – I; |
yajñaḥ |
– |
yajña 1n.1 m. – sacrifice, worship (from: √yaj – to consecrate, to sacrifice, to worship); |
svadhā |
– |
svadhā 1n.1 f. – self-power, oblation for the ancestors; |
aham |
– |
asmat sn. 1n.1 – I; |
aham |
– |
asmat sn. 1n.1 – I; |
auṣadham |
– |
auṣadha 1n.1 n. – herb, medicine (from: oṣadhi – herb); |
mantrah |
– |
mantra 1n.1 m. – sacred formula (from: √mantr – to think, to advise); |
aham |
– |
asmat sn. 1n.1 – I; |
aham |
– |
asmat sn. 1n.1 – I; |
eva |
– |
av. – certainly, just, merely; |
ājyam |
– |
ājya 1n.1 n. – clarified butter, oblation of milk (from: √añj – to decorate); |
aham |
– |
asmat sn. 1n.1 – I; |
agniḥ |
– |
agni 1n.1 m. – fire (from: √ag – to move tortuously); |
aham |
– |
asmat sn. 1n.1 – I; |
hutam |
– |
huta (from: √hu – to offer into fire) PP 1n.1 n. – offered in sacrifice; |
yadi bahubhiḥ prakārair upāsate, kathaṃ tvām eva upāsata iti | ata āha—
ahaṃ kratuḥ śrauta-karma-bhedo’ham eva | ahaṃ yajñaḥ smārtaḥ | kiṃ ca svadhānnam aham, pitṛbhyo yad dīyate | aham auṣadhaṃ sarva-prāṇibhir yat adyate tat auṣadha-śabda-śabditaṃ vrīhi-yavādi-sādhāraṇam | athavā svadheti sarva-prāṇi-sādhāraṇam annam, auṣadham iti vyādhy-upaśamanārthaṃ bheṣajam | mantro’ham, yena pitṛbhyo devatābhyaś ca havir dīyate | aham eva ājyaṃ haviś ca | aham agniḥ, yasmin hūte haviḥ so’gnir aham | ahaṃ hutaṃ havana-karmaś ca
tathā hi viśvaśarīro ‚ham evāvasthita ity āha
ahaṃ kratuḥ ahaṃ jyotiṣṭomādikaḥ kratuḥ; aham eva mahāyajñaḥ; aham eva pitṛgaṇapuṣṭidā svadhā; auṣadhaṃ haviś cāham eva; aham eva ca mantraḥ; aham eva ca ājyam / pradarśanārtham idam somādikaṃ ca havir aham evetyarthaḥ; aham āhavanīyādiko ‚gniḥ; homaś cāham eva
sarvātmatāṃ prapañcayati ahaṃ kratur iti caturbhiḥ | kratuḥ śrauto ‚gniṣṭomādiḥ | yajñaḥ smārtaḥ pañca-mahā-yajñādiḥ | svadhā pitry-arthaṃ śrāddhādiḥ | auṣadham auṣadhi-prabhavam annam | bheṣajaṃ vā | mantro yājya-purodho-vākyādiḥ | ājyaṃ homādi-sādhanam | agnir āhavanīyādiḥ | hutaṃ homaḥ | etat sarvam aham eva
yadi bahudhopāsate tarhi kathaṃ tvām evety āśaṅkyātmano viśvarūpatvaṃ prapañcayati caturbhiḥ aham iti | sarvasva-rūpo ‚ham iti vaktavye tat tad eka-deśa-kathanam avayutyānuvādena vaiśvānare dvādaśaka-pāle ‚ṣṭākapālatvādi-kathanavat | kratuḥ śrauto ‚gniṣṭomādiḥ | yajñāḥ smārto vaiśvadevādir mahā-yajñatvena śruti-smṛti-prasiddhaḥ | svadhā ‚nnaṃ pitṛbhyo dīyamānam | auṣadham auṣadhi-prabhavam annaṃ sarvaiḥ prāṇibhir bhujyamānaṃ bheṣajaṃ vā | mantro yājyāpuronuvākyādir yenoddiśya havir dīyate devebhyaḥ | ājyaṃ ghṛtaṃ sarva-havir upalakṣaṇam idam | agnir āhavanīyādir haviṣprakṣepādhikaraṇam | hutaṃ havanaṃ haviṣprakṣepaḥ etat sarvam ahaṃ parameśvara eva | etad ekaika-jñānam api bhagavad-upāsanam iti kathayituṃ pratyekam ahaṃ-śabdaḥ | kriyā-kāraka-phala-jātaṃ kim api bhagavad atiriktaṃ nāstīti saumāyārthaḥ
commentary under the verse BhG 9.18
commentary under the verse BhG 9.19