Medha Suktam

medhā sūktam

Śloka 1

taittirīyāraṇyakam - 4, prapāṭhakaḥ - 10, anuvākaḥ - 41-44

oṃ-ya~śchanda̭sāmṛṣa॒bho vi॒śvarṷ̄paḥ |

chando॒bhyo-'dhya॒mṛtā᳚thsamba॒bhūva̭ |

sa mendro̭ me॒dhayā᳚ spṛṇotu |

a॒mṛta̭sya deva॒dhāra̭ṇo bhūyāsam |

śarī̭ra-mme॒ vica̭r​ṣaṇam |

ji॒hvā me॒ madhṷmattamā |

karṇā᳚bhyāṃ॒ bhūri॒viśrṷvam |

brahma̭ṇaḥ ko॒śo̭-'si me॒dhayā pi̭hitaḥ |

śru॒ta-mmḙ gopāya ||

oṃ śānti॒-śśānti॒-śśāntiḥ̭ ||

o-mme॒dhāde॒vī ju॒ṣamā̭ṇā na॒ āgā᳚-dvi॒śvācī̭ bha॒drā sṷmana॒sya mā̭nā |

tvayā॒ juṣṭā̭ nu॒damā̭nā du॒ruktā᳚-nbṛ॒hadva̭dema vi॒dathḙ su॒vīrāḥ᳚ |

tvayā॒ juṣṭa̭ ṛ॒ṣirbha̭vati devi॒ tvayā॒ brahmā̭-''ga॒taśrī̭ru॒ta tvayā᳚ |

tvayā॒ juṣṭa̭ści॒traṃ-vi~̭ndate vasu॒ sā no̭ juṣasva॒ dravi̭ṇo na medhe ||

me॒dhā-mma॒ indro̭ dadātu me॒dhā-nde॒vī sara̭svatī |

me॒dhā-mmḙ a॒śvinā̭vu॒bhā-vādha̭ttā॒-mpuṣka̭rasrajā |

a॒psa॒rāsṷ ca॒ yā me॒dhā ga̭ndha॒rveṣṷ ca॒ yanmanaḥ̭ |

daivī᳚-mme॒dhā sara̭svatī॒ sā mā᳚-mme॒dhā su॒rabhi̭-rjuṣatā॒g॒ svāhā᳚ ||

āmā᳚-mme॒dhā su॒rabhi̭-rvi॒śvarṷ̄pā॒ hira̭ṇyavarṇā॒ jaga̭tī jaga॒myā |

ūrja̭svatī॒ paya̭sā॒ pinva̭mānā॒ sā mā᳚-mme॒dhā su॒pratī̭kā juṣantām ||

mayi̭ me॒dhā-mmayi̭ pra॒jā-mmayya॒gni-stejo̭ dadhātu॒,

mayi̭ me॒dhā-mmayi̭ pra॒jā-mmayīndra̭ indri॒ya-nda̭dhātu॒,

mayi̭ me॒dhā-mmayi̭ pra॒jā-mmayi॒ sūryo॒ bhrājo̭ dadhātu ||

[oṃ haṃ॒sa॒ haṃ॒sāya̭ vi॒dmahḙ paramahaṃ॒sāya̭ dhīmahi |

tanno̭ haṃsaḥ praco॒dayā᳚t || (haṃsagāyatrī)]

oṃ śānti॒-śśānti॒-śśāntiḥ̭ ||