medhā sūktam
taittirīyāraṇyakam - 4, prapāṭhakaḥ - 10, anuvākaḥ - 41-44
oṃ yaśchanda’sāmṛṣabho viśvarū’paḥ | chandobhyoஉdhyamṛtā”thsambabhūva’ | sa mendro’ medhayā” spṛṇotu | amṛta’sya devadhāra’ṇo bhūyāsam | śarī’raṃ me vica’rṣaṇam | jihvā me madhu’mattamā | karṇā”bhyāṃ bhūriviśru’vam | brahma’ṇaḥ kośo’உsi medhayā pi’hitaḥ | śrutaṃ me’ gopāya ||
oṃ śāntiḥ śāntiḥ śānti’ḥ ||
oṃ medhādevī juṣamā’ṇā na āgā”dviśvācī’ bhadrā su’manasya mā’nā | tvayā juṣṭā’ nudamā’nā duruktā”n bṛhadva’dema vidathe’ suvīrā”ḥ | tvayā juṣṭa’ ṛṣirbha’vati devi tvayā brahmā’உஉgataśrī’ruta tvayā” | tvayā juṣṭa’ścitraṃ vi’ndate vasu sā no’ juṣasva dravi’ṇo na medhe ||
medhāṃ ma indro’ dadātu medhāṃ devī sara’svatī | medhāṃ me’ aśvinā’vubhā-vādha’ttāṃ puṣka’rasrajā | apsarāsu’ ca yā medhā ga’ndharveṣu’ ca yanmana’ḥ | daivī”ṃ medhā sara’svatī sā mā”ṃ medhā surabhi’rjuṣatāg svāhā” ||
āmā”ṃ medhā surabhi’rviśvarū’pā hira’ṇyavarṇā jaga’tī jagamyā | ūrja’svatī paya’sā pinva’mānā sā mā”ṃ medhā supratī’kā juṣantām ||
mayi’ medhāṃ mayi’ prajāṃ mayyagnistejo’ dadhātu mayi’ medhāṃ mayi’ prajāṃ mayīndra’ indriyaṃ da’dhātu mayi’ medhāṃ mayi’ prajāṃ mayi sūryo bhrājo’ dadhātu ||
oṃ haṃsa haṃsāya’ vidmahe’ paramahaṃsāya’ dhīmahi | tanno’ haṃsaḥ pracodayā”t ||
oṃ śāntiḥ śāntiḥ śānti’ḥ ||