Atharva Veda · Chapter 19.6
sahasrabāhuḥ puruṣaḥ sahasrākṣaḥ sahasrapāt/
sa bhūmiṃ viśvato vṛtvātyatiṣṭhaddaśāṅgulam
tribhiḥ padbhirdyāmarohatpādasyehābhavatpunaḥ /
tathā vyakrāmadviṣvaṅaśanānaśane anu
tāvanto asya mahimānastato jyāyāṃśca pūruṣaḥ /
pādo'sya viśvā bhūtāni tripādasyāmṛtaṃ divi
puruṣa evedaṃ sarvaṃ yadbhūtaṃ yacca bhāvyam /
utāmṛtatvasyeśvaro yadanyenābhavatsaha
yatpuruṣaṃ vyadadhuḥ katidhā vyakalpayan /
mukhaṃ kimasya kiṃ bāhū kimūrū pādā ucyate
brāhmaṇo'sya mukhamāsīdbāhū rājanyo'bhavat/
madhyaṃ tadasya yadvaiśyaḥ padbhyāṃ śūdro ajāyata
candramā manaso jātaścakṣoḥ sūryo ajāyata /
mukhādindraścāgniśca prāṇādvāyurajāyata
nābhyā āsīdantarikṣaṃ śīrṣṇo dyauḥ samavartata /
padbhyāṃ bhūmirdiśaḥ śrotrāttathā lokāmakalpayan
virāḍagre samabhavadvirājo adhi pūruṣaḥ /
sa jāto atyaricyata paścādbhūmimatho puraḥ
yatpuruṣeṇa haviṣā devā yajñamatanvata /
vasanto asyāsīdājyaṃ grīṣma idhmaḥ śaraddhaviḥ
taṃ yajñaṃ prāvṛṣā praukṣan puruṣaṃ jātamagraśaḥ /
tena devā ayajanta sādhyā vasavaśca ye
tasmādaśvā ajāyanta ye ca ke cobhayādataḥ /
gāvo ha jajñire tasmāttasmājjātā ajāvayaḥ
tasmādyajñātsarvahuta ṛcaḥ sāmāni jajñire /
chando ha jajñire tasmādyajustasmādajāyata
tasmādyajñātsarvahutaḥ saṃbhṛtaṃ pṛṣadājyam /
paśūṃstāṃścakre vāyavyān āraṇyā grāmyāśca ye
saptāsyāsan paridhayastriḥ sapta samidhaḥ kṛtāḥ /
devā yadyajñaṃ tanvānā abadhnan puruṣaṃ paśum
mūrdhno devasya bṛhato aṃśavaḥ sapta saptatīḥ /
rājñaḥ somasyājāyanta jātasya puruṣādadhi
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