tarpaṇaḿ prāṇanam apāḿ

deva tvaḿ tāś ca tad-rasaḥ

ojaḥ saho balaḿ ceṣṭā

gatir vāyos taveśvara

tarpanam -- the capacity to generate satisfaction; prananam -- the giving of life; apam -- of water; deva -- O Lord; tvam -- You; tah -- (water) itself; ca -- and; tat -- of it (water); rasah -- the taste; ojah -- bodily warmth and vitality, due to strength of the vital air; sahah -- mental strength; balam -- and physical strength; ceshta -- endeavor; gatih -- and movement; vayoh -- of air; tava -- Your; isvara -- 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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