य ऽ इमा विश्वा भुवनानि जुह्वद् ऋषिर् होता न्य् असीदत् पिता नः । स ऽ आशिषा द्रविणम् इच्छमानः प्रथमच्छद् अवराꣳ ऽ आ विवेश ॥
ya ' imā viśvā bhuvanāni juhvad ṛṣir hotā ny asīdat pitā naḥ | sa ' āśiṣā draviṇam icchamānaḥ prathamacchad avarām̐ ' ā viveśa ||
Roman (IAST) transliteration rendered by HREEM from the edition's Devanagari; the Devanagari is the edition's own.
He who sate down as Hotar-priest, the Rsi, our Father, offering up all things existing,- He, seeking through his wish a great possession, came among men on earth as archetypal.
Translated by Ralph T. H. Griffith (1896)This is the translator's rendering of the same verse where it occurs at RV 10.81.1; the wording of this text may differ in places.