dve naptur devavataH shate gor dvaa rathaa vadhuumantaa sudaasaH

tuvigraabhaM tuvikuurmiM rabhodaam gaatum iSe nakSate tumram acha

yasyemaaH pradisho yasya baahuu kasmai devaaya haviSaa vidhema

vishvaa apashyad bahudhaa te agne jaatavedas tanvo\ deva ekaH

Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel;

shiirSNaH-shiirSNo jagatas tasthuSas patiM samayaa vishvam aa rajaH

Ebedmelech went forth out of the king’s house, and spake to the king saying,

asmaakam brahmedam \!\ indra bhuutu te .ahaa vishvaa ca vardhanam

pra ye mitram praaryamaNaM durevaaH pra saMgiraH pra varuNam minanti

It is as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.

aadartaa vajraM sthaviraM na bhiima udneva koshaM vasunaa nyR\STam

gaayatrasya samidhas tisra aahus tato mahnaa pra ririce mahitvaa

A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.

sa no devebhiH pavamaana radendo rayim ashvinaM vaavashaanaH

dadhikraam agnim uSasaM ca deviim indraavato .avase ni hvaye vaH

tvam puruuNy aa bharaa svashvyaa yebhir maMsai nivacanaani shaMsan

taam anu tvaa nividaM johaviimi vidyaameSaM vRjanaM jiiradaanum

satraa kRdhi suhanaa shuura vRtraa vayaM tarutraaH sanuyaama vaajam

eved indraaya vRSabhaaya vRSNe brahmaakarma bhRgavo na ratham

adhvaryor vaa pari vaa yaH pavitraat taM te juhomi manasaa vaSaTkRtam

ihopa yaata shavaso napaataH saudhanvanaa Rbhavo maapa bhuuta

acodaso no dhanvantv indavaH pra suvaanaaso bRhaddiveSu harayaH

tad vaam mahitvaM ghRtaannaav astu yuvaM daashuSe vi cayiSTam aMhaH

devaan vasiSTho amRtaan vavande ye vishvaa bhuvanaabhi pratasthuH