Sanskrit Text

ओज॑स्वदस्तु मे मुखम्। ओज॑स्वच्छिरो॑ अस्तु मे। ओज॑स्वान् विश्वत॑: प्रत्यङ्। ओज॑सा संपि॑पृग्धि मा। पयो॑ऽसि। तत्ते प्रय॑च्छामि। पय॑स्वदस्तु मे मुखम्। पय॑स्वच्छिरो॑ अस्तु मे। पय॑स्वान् विश्वत॑: प्रत्यङ्। पय॑सा संपि॑पृग्धि मा॥ 57 ॥

(Note: In the provided XML file, the words “संपि॑-पृग्धि” are hyphenated. They have been normalized above to “संपि॑पृग्धि” for accurate Sanskrit representation.)


IAST Transliteration

ojasvad astu me mukham | ojasvac chiro astu me | ojasvān viśvataḥ pratyaṅ | ojasā saṃpipṛgdhi mā | payo’si | tat te prayacchāmi | payasvad astu me mukham | payasvac chiro astu me | payasvān viśvataḥ pratyaṅ | payasā saṃpipṛgdhi mā || 57 ||


Word-by-Word Meaning

  • ओजस्वत् (ojasvat): Full of vital power / strong
  • अस्तु (astu): Let it be
  • मे (me): My
  • मुखम् (mukham): Face / mouth
  • ओजस्वत् (ojasvat): Full of vital power
  • शिरः (śiraḥ): Head (sandhi modifies it to chiro after ojasvat)
  • अस्तु मे (astu me): Let it be for me
  • ओजस्वान् (ojasvān): One who is full of vital power / strength
  • विश्वतः (viśvataḥ): From all sides / everywhere
  • प्रत्यङ् (pratyaṅ): Facing / turning towards
  • ओजसा (ojasā): With vital energy / strength
  • संपिपृग्धि (saṃpipṛgdhi): Fill completely / endow thoroughly
  • मा (mā): Me
  • पयः असि (payo’si / payaḥ asi): You are nourishing essence / fluid
  • तत् (tat): That
  • ते (te): To you
  • प्रयच्छामि (prayacchāmi): I offer
  • पयस्वत् (payasvat): Full of essence / vital fluid
  • अस्तु मे मुखम् (astu me mukham): Let my face be
  • पयस्वत् (payasvat): Full of essence
  • शिरः अस्तु मे (śiraḥ astu me): Let my head be (chiro astu me)
  • पयस्वान् (payasvān): One who is full of essence
  • विश्वतः प्रत्यङ् (viśvataḥ pratyaṅ): Facing all directions
  • पयसा (payasā): With nourishing essence
  • संपिपृग्धि मा (saṃpipṛgdhi mā): Fill me completely

Summary Meaning

(Continuing directly from the final line of verse 56: “You are Vital Strength! That I offer unto you.”)

“May my face become full of vital strength. May my head be full of vital strength. May I become full of vital power, facing all directions. Fully endow me with that vital energy!

You are Nourishing Essence (Payas)! That I offer unto you. May my face become full of nourishing essence. May my head be full of nourishing essence. May I become full of nourishing essence, facing all directions. Fully endow me with that nourishing essence!”