Texts 43-45] Purusa-sukta Confirmed 33)
aham bhavo yajia ime prajesa
daksddayo ye bhavad-adayas ca
svarloka-palah khagaloka-pala
nrloka-palas talaloka-palah
gandharva-vidyadhara-caranesa
ye yaksa-raksoraga-naganathah
ye va rsinam rsabhah pitrnam
dait yendra-siddhesvara-danavendrah
anye ca ye preta-pisaca-bhita-
kiismanda-yado-mrga-paksyadhisah
yat kinica loke bhagavan mahasvad
ojah-sahasvad balavat ksamavat
sri-hri-vibhiity-atmavad adbhutarnam
tattvam param ritpavad asvariipam
aham—myself (Brahmaji); bhavah—Lord Siva; yajiah—Lord Visnu; ime
—all these; prajesah—the father of the living beings; daksa-ddayah—Daksa;
Marici, Manu, etc.; ye—those; bhavat—y ourself; ddayah ca—and the bachelors
(Sanat-ku mara and his brothers); svarloka-palah—the leaders of the heavenly
planets; khagaloka-palah—the leaders of space travellers; nrloka-palah—
the leaders of mankind; talaloka-palah—the leaders of the lower planets;
gandharva—the residents of Gandharvaloka; vidyadhara—the residents of
the Vidyadhara planet; carana-isah—the leaders of the Caranas; ye—as also
others; yaksa—the leaders of the Yaksas; raksa—demons; uraga—snakes;
naga-nathah—leaders of the Nagaloka (below the earth); ye—others; va—
also; rsinam—of the sages; rsabhah—the chief; pitrnam—of the forefathers;
daitya-indra—leaders of the atheists; siddha-isvaras—leaders of the Siddha-
loka planets (spacemen); danava-indrah—leaders of the non-Aryans; anye—
besides them; ca—also; ye—those; preta—dead bodies; pisaca—evil spirit;
bhiita—jinn; kiismanda—a special type of evil spirit; yadah—aquatics; mrga
~animals; paksi-adhisah—giant eagles; yat—anything; kim ca—and every-
thing; loke—in the world; bhagavat—possessed of bhaga, or extraordinary
power; mahasvat—of a special degree; ojah-sahasvat—specific mental and
sense dexterity; balavat—possessed of strength; ksamavat—possessed of
forgiveness; sri—beauty; hri—ashamed of impious acts; vibhiiti—riches;
atmavat—possessed of intelligence; adbhuta—wonderful; arnam—race; tatt-
vam—specific truth; param—transcendental; ‘rijpavat—as if the form of;
asvaripam—not the form of the Lord.
