tarpaṇaá¹ prÄṇanam apÄá¹
deva tvaá¹ tÄÅ› ca tad-rasaḥ
ojaḥ saho balaá¹ ceṣṭÄ
gatir vÄyos taveÅ›vara

 tarpaṇam - the capacity to generate satisfaction; prÄṇanam - the giving of life; apÄm - of water; deva - O Lord; tvam - You; tÄḥ - (water) itself; ca - and; tat - of it (water); rasaḥ - the taste; ojaḥ - bodily warmth and vitality, due to strength of the vital air; sahaḥ - mental strength; balam - and physical strength; ceá¹£á¹­Ä - endeavor; gatiḥ - and movement; vÄyoḥ - of air; tava - Your; Ä«Å›vara - O supreme controller.


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My Lord, You are water, and also its taste and and its capacities to quench thirst and sustain life. You exhibit Your potencies through the manifestations of the air as bodily warmth, vitality, mental power, physical strength, endeavor and movement.

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