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PURUSHA SUKTHAM
Verse 15
SPACE, SKY, EARTH AND DIRECTIONS CAME FORTH
nAbhyA Aseedantariksham sheerSHNau dhyau: samavartata padbhy Am bhoomir disha: shrotrАt | tathA lokAm akalpayan || 15 ||
From his navel arose the open sky, from his head the heaven originated, from his feet the earth was formed, the directions came from his ears. Thus did they create all the worlds.
Verse 16
PURUSHA STILL MAINTAINS THE COSMOS
vedAhametam purusHam mahAntam | AdityavarNam tamasastu pAre sarvANi roopANi vicitya dheera: nAmAni krty Abhivadan yadAste || 16 ||
Know Him this glorius Purusha, who is the creator of all forms and all that has names and materils and who maintains all these. He is all powerfull, beyond darkness, bright like the Sun performing all actions.
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