kaenaeshitham pathathi praeshitham mana:kaena prawna:prathama:praithi yuktha:
kaenaeshitham vawchamimawm vadhanthi kchackshu:kshotram ka vu dhaevaw yunakthi.
inquiring into who lighted the mind &who guided the first life to breath & move forward who guided speech& who is such director?
srothrasya srothram manaso mano yadhvawcho ha vawcham sa vu pawnasya prana:
kchackshuhsa kchackshur athimuchya dheeraw: praethyasmawdhlokawdh amritha bhavanthi.
the ear of ears ,the mind of mind,the speech of speech ,the breath of breath ,& the eye of eye is the director.giving up these sense organs one can strive for immortality.
yan manasaw na manuthae yaenawhur mano matham.
thadhaeva brahmathvamvidhdhi naedham yadhidham upawsathae.
not the learning process of the mind but by which such process was induced know that as brahman.
ya kchakshushaw na pashyathi yena kcahckshooshi pashyathi.
thadhaeva brahmathvam vidhdhinaedham yadhidham upawsathae.
yachkchcotram na shrunothi yaena kshotram idhahum shrutam.
yathprawnaena prawnithi yaena prawna: praneeyathae.
by which vision is revealed is the brahman.
likewise by which ear is made to hear&by which breath is made to inhale is the brahman.
prathibhodha vidhitham matham amrithathvam hi vindhathae.
awthmanaw vindhathae veeryam vidhyayaw vindhathae amirtham.
iha chaedha vaedheedh atha satyamasthi na chaedhihaw vaedheen mahathee vinashti:
bhoothaeshu bhoothaeshu vichithya dheeraw: praetya asmawnlokawdh amrithaw bhavanthi.
through the consciousness it is known & thus one attains eternal bliss ones self realisation gives the potency for knowledge through which immortality is achieved.
wise men see truth in all beings & hence attain immortalhood.
an account of how brahman tested the gods is illustrated here:
once brahman appeared before the gods & gods could not get it revealed they let agni to seek for him.brahman asked for the power of agni(jatavaedas) . agni said i can burn .brahman placed a straw & asked to burn it & but agni could not. same happened with vayu(matarisvan)he could not blow the straw.then indra(magavan) was to seek for it,indra ran towards it but brahman disappeared& there appeared uma a beautifuldoughter of himavat who told indra that it was brahman they were encountering.
tasyai tapo dhama: karmaethi prathishtawvaedhaw:sarvawngawni satyamawyathanam.
penance&control of the self through senses&karma (acts) are its strengths vedas its elements& truth its residence.