Sa¢ÓtpaZ: ` vaHq mE mn¢s p#¢t¢¿ta .mnaE mE va¢c p#¢t¢¿tma¢vrav£mI e¢D . vEdÞy m AaN£ÞT: .½¤t| mE ma p#has£rnEnaD£tEnahaEraæaan­ sÓdDa¢m |. §t| v¢dÝya¢m . sÏy| v¢dÝya¢m . tÓmamvt¤ . t¹³armvt¤ . Avt¤ mamvt¤ v³arm­ . Avt¤ v³arm­..
` Sa¢Ót: Sa¢Ót: Sa¢Ót:

` - Om     vakq - speech     mE - my     mn¢s - on the mind     p#¢t¢¿ta - based     mn: - mind     mE - my     va¢c - on speech     p#¢t¢¿tm­ - based     Aa¢vrav£: - O Self effulgent one     mE - to me e¢D - reveal thyself     vEdÞy - of the Veda     mE - to me     AaN£ÞT: - be the carriers                 ½¤t| - heard     mE - me     ma - do not     p#has£: - let go     AnEn - by this                             AD£tEn - through the study     AhaEraæaan­ - day and night     sÓdDa¢m - join together                 §t| - truth (verbally)        v¢dÝya¢m - shall utter     sÏy| - truth(mentally)     v¢dÝya¢m - shall utter tt­ - that     mam­ - me     Avt¤ - protect     tt­ - that     v³arm­ - the speaker     Avt¤ - protect Avt¤ - protect     mam­ - me     Avt¤ - protect     v³arm­ - the speaker     Avt¤ - protect         v³arm­ - the speaker

May my mind support my and my speech support my mind. O Brahman, reveal yourself to me,  May my mind and speech grasp the truths that the Vedas that I study day and night. I shall thik the truth and speak the truth. May That protect the teacher, may That protect me.