Table Of Content|| AUM ||
SAMAVEDA
:
सामवेद
(With Original Sanskrit Text, Transliteration &
Lucid English Translation in the Aarsh Tradition
of Maharshi Yaska and Swami Dayananda)
English translation by
Dr. Tulsi Ram M.A., Ph.D. (London, U.K.)
(Professor, Administrator, Researcher and Writer)
Sanskrit Text as per publication of
Paropakarini Sabha, Ajmer
Read Vedas and Circulate the Knowledge.
Your cooperation will help us bring more gems of Indian culture to
forefront and support the cause of humanity.
© Dr. Tulsi Ram
ISBN : 978-81-7077-152-5
SAMAVEDA by Dr. Tulsi Ram M.A., Ph.D.
( v ) ( vi )
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
P Q Homage, Thanks and Acknowledgements
Homage to Jyeshtha Brahma, the Eternal Guru.
Homage to Immanent Brahma and Will Divine.
DDDDDeeeeedddddiiiiicccccaaaaatttttiiiiiooooonnnnn Homage to Mother Trinity of Ida, Saraswati, Mahi with
Bharati.
Homage to the °Rshis from Brahma to Dayananda.
Homage to parents for inspiration and blessings.
Homage to the sacred memory of my wife Maya Jyoti
who waited until the last word of this project was written.
Thanks and best wishes to my son Gianendra Sharma for
TTTTThhhhheeeee MMMMMooooottttthhhhheeeeerrrrr’’’’’sssss GGGGGiiiiifffffttttt
his relentless and indispensable dedication to the management of
this project till the completion.
FFFFFooooorrrrr aaaaallllllllll hhhhheeeeerrrrr ccccchhhhhiiiiillllldddddrrrrreeeeennnnn
4 Thanks and best wishes to my daughter Indira Sharma
and son-in-law Gulab Sharma and my brother Ram Kishan
Sharma, wishing, waiting and assuring, with Gianendra Sharma,
the publication of this work.
Thanks to Sarvshri Amar Erry, Bhai Anand Roop Narain,
Aditya Kumar, Amar Uma Das, Ramesh Gupta, and the other
members of Arya Samaj Markham, Toronto and North America.
Your path is up and onwards,
Thanks and homage of gratitude to the teachers, scholars
Never downwards
and translators of the Vedas from Swami Dayananda to the present
S R day: Shripad Damodar Satavalekara, Pandit Jaya Deva, Pt. Tulsi
Ram Swami, Pt. Kshema Karana Das Trivedi, Prof. Vishwa Nath
Vidyamartanda, Pt. Dharma Dev Vidyamartanda, Acharya
Vaidyanath Shastri, Swami Satya Prakash, Pt Devi Chand and a
lot many others.
Thanks to Shri Dharampal Arya, of Arsh Sahitya Prachar
Trust, for the publication of this work.
—Tulsi Ram
( vii ) ( viii )
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Paropakarini Sabha, Ajmer, Acharya Gianeshwar of Darshan
Yoga Vidyalaya, Roger (Gujrat), and Shri K.C. Garg Manager,
Homage, Thanks and Acknowledgements
Rukmini Devi Public School, Pitampura, New Delhi for their
generous offers of practical help, assistance and cooperation
Homage to Jyeshtha Brahma, the Eternal Guru.
toward publication of this work.
Homage to Immanent Brahma and Will Divine
Thanks to Shri Ramesh Gupta, President Arya Samaj
Homage to Mother Trinity of Ida, Saraswati, Mahi North America for his supprot and good wishes.
with Barati.
Thanks and homage of gratitude to the scholars and
Homage to the Rshis from Brahma to Dayananda. translators of the Vedas from Swami Dayananda to the
present day: Shripad Damodara Satavalekara, Pandit Jaya
Homage to Vedic scholars and teachers.
Deva, Pt. Tulsi Ram Swami, Pt. Kshema Karana Das Trivedi,
Homage to parents for inspiration and blessings.
Prof. Vishwa Nath Vidyamartanda, Pt. Dharma Dev
Homage to the sacred memory of my wife Maya Jyoti Vidyamartanda, Acharya Vaidyanath Shastri, Swami Satya
who waited until the last word of this project was written. Prakash, Pt. Devi Chand and a lot many others.
Thanks and best wishes to my son Gianendra Sharma I cannot forget Professor Vachaspati Upadhyaya,
for his long, continuous, relentless and indispensable Vice-Chancellor, Lal Bahadur Shastri Vidyapeeth, New
dedication to the practical management of this project till Delhi, who first read the manuscript of the “Voice of
the completion. Yajurveda” and enthusiastically encouraged me to go ahead
with translation of all the four Vedas for lovers of the Rshis’
Thanks and best wishes to my daughter Indira
tradition.
Sharma and son-in-law Gulab Sharma and my brother Ram
Kishan Sharma, wishing, waiting and assuring, with Thanks to all the schollars who read the manuscript
Gianendra Sharma, the publication of this work. and expressed their candid openions on this work.
Thanks to Shri Ajay Kumar Arya, of Messrs Govind
Ram Hasanand, Delhi, for the start of this publication project. —Dr. Tulsi Ram Sharma
Thanks to Shri Dharampal and Shri Rajvir Shastri of
Arsh Sahitya Prachar Trust for this publication.
Thanks to Sarvashri Amar Erry, Bhai Anand Roop
Narain, Aditya Kumar, Amar Uma Das, Doody Ross, Ashwini
Kumar, Dr. Ravi Prakash Arya, Pandit Satish Prakash, Sat
Chopra and members of Arya Samaj Markham, Toronto and
Shakti Nagar (Delhi), Dr. Dharma Vira, Secretary,
( vii ) ( viii )
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Paropakarini Sabha, Ajmer, Acharya Gianeshwar of Darshan
Yoga Vidyalaya, Roger (Gujrat), and Shri K.C. Garg Manager,
Homage, Thanks and Acknowledgements
Rukmini Devi Public School, Pitampura, New Delhi for their
generous offers of practical help, assistance and cooperation
Homage to Jyeshtha Brahma, the Eternal Guru.
toward publication of this work.
Homage to Immanent Brahma and Will Divine
Thanks to Shri Ramesh Gupta, President Arya Samaj
Homage to Mother Trinity of Ida, Saraswati, Mahi North America for his supprot and good wishes.
with Barati.
Thanks and homage of gratitude to the scholars and
Homage to the Rshis from Brahma to Dayananda. translators of the Vedas from Swami Dayananda to the
present day: Shripad Damodara Satavalekara, Pandit Jaya
Homage to Vedic scholars and teachers.
Deva, Pt. Tulsi Ram Swami, Pt. Kshema Karana Das Trivedi,
Homage to parents for inspiration and blessings.
Prof. Vishwa Nath Vidyamartanda, Pt. Dharma Dev
Homage to the sacred memory of my wife Maya Jyoti Vidyamartanda, Acharya Vaidyanath Shastri, Swami Satya
who waited until the last word of this project was written. Prakash, Pt. Devi Chand and a lot many others.
Thanks and best wishes to my son Gianendra Sharma I cannot forget Professor Vachaspati Upadhyaya,
for his long, continuous, relentless and indispensable Vice-Chancellor, Lal Bahadur Shastri Vidyapeeth, New
dedication to the practical management of this project till Delhi, who first read the manuscript of the “Voice of
the completion. Yajurveda” and enthusiastically encouraged me to go ahead
with translation of all the four Vedas for lovers of the Rshis’
Thanks and best wishes to my daughter Indira
tradition.
Sharma and son-in-law Gulab Sharma and my brother Ram
Kishan Sharma, wishing, waiting and assuring, with Thanks to all the schollars who read the manuscript
Gianendra Sharma, the publication of this work. and expressed their candid openions on this work.
Thanks to Shri Ajay Kumar Arya, of Messrs Govind
Ram Hasanand, Delhi, for the start of this publication project. —Dr. Tulsi Ram Sharma
Thanks to Shri Dharampal and Shri Rajvir Shastri of
Arsh Sahitya Prachar Trust for this publication.
Thanks to Sarvashri Amar Erry, Bhai Anand Roop
Narain, Aditya Kumar, Amar Uma Das, Doody Ross, Ashwini
Kumar, Dr. Ravi Prakash Arya, Pandit Satish Prakash, Sat
Chopra and members of Arya Samaj Markham, Toronto and
Shakti Nagar (Delhi), Dr. Dharma Vira, Secretary,
( ix ) ( x )
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
CONTENTS
PART-2 (Uttararchika)
Chapter–1.....................................................................283-308
S. No. Particulars Page
Chapter–2.....................................................................309-333
From the Publishers Desk vi
Chapter–3.....................................................................334-356
Homage, Thanks and Chapter–4.....................................................................357-380
Acknowledgements —Dr. Tulsi Ram vii
Chapter–5.....................................................................381-410
1. About the Author xi Chapter–6.....................................................................411-442
Chapter–7.....................................................................443-477
2. Foreword —Prof. Dr. Subhash Vedalankar xiv
Chapter–8.....................................................................478-501
3. About Dr. Tulsi Ram Sharma’s
Chapter–9.....................................................................502-535
English translation of the
Chapter–10...................................................................536-573
Samaveda —Dr. Krishan Lal xvii
Chapter–11...................................................................574-587
4. English Translation of Vedic
Chapter–12...................................................................588-613
Hymns : An Opinion —Dr. Bhawanilal Bhartiya xviii
Chapter–13...................................................................614-637
5. Message —Dr. Balvir Acharya xix
Chapter–14...................................................................638-656
6. Message —Prof. Mahavir xx Chapter–15...................................................................657-674
Chapter–16...................................................................675-693
7. Appreciation —Dr. Baldev Singh xxi
Chapter–17...................................................................694-709
8. Sadbhavana (Good wishes)
Chapter–18...................................................................710-731
—Dr. Umakant Upadhyaya xxii
Chapter–19...................................................................732-755
9. To the Reader —Dr. Tulsi Ram xxiii
Chapter–20...................................................................756-791
10. Introduction —Dr. Tulsi Ram xxxi Chapter–21...................................................................792-804
11. Diacritical Marks of Transliteration xl
—::0::—
12. SAMAVEDA : PART-I (Purvarchika)
Chapter–1...........................................................................1-49
Chapter–2.........................................................................50-94
Chapter–3........................................................................ 95149
Chapter–4.....................................................................150-199
Chapter–5.....................................................................200-253
Chapter–6.....................................................................254-282
( ix ) ( x )
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
CONTENTS
PART-2 (Uttararchika)
Chapter–1.....................................................................283-308
S. No. Particulars Page
Chapter–2.....................................................................309-333
From the Publishers Desk vi
Chapter–3.....................................................................334-356
Homage, Thanks and Chapter–4.....................................................................357-380
Acknowledgements —Dr. Tulsi Ram vii
Chapter–5.....................................................................381-410
1. About the Author xi Chapter–6.....................................................................411-442
Chapter–7.....................................................................443-477
2. Foreword —Prof. Dr. Subhash Vedalankar xiv
Chapter–8.....................................................................478-501
3. About Dr. Tulsi Ram Sharma’s
Chapter–9.....................................................................502-535
English translation of the
Chapter–10...................................................................536-573
Samaveda —Dr. Krishan Lal xvii
Chapter–11...................................................................574-587
4. English Translation of Vedic
Chapter–12...................................................................588-613
Hymns : An Opinion —Dr. Bhawanilal Bhartiya xviii
Chapter–13...................................................................614-637
5. Message —Dr. Balvir Acharya xix
Chapter–14...................................................................638-656
6. Message —Prof. Mahavir xx Chapter–15...................................................................657-674
Chapter–16...................................................................675-693
7. Appreciation —Dr. Baldev Singh xxi
Chapter–17...................................................................694-709
8. Sadbhavana (Good wishes)
Chapter–18...................................................................710-731
—Dr. Umakant Upadhyaya xxii
Chapter–19...................................................................732-755
9. To the Reader —Dr. Tulsi Ram xxiii
Chapter–20...................................................................756-791
10. Introduction —Dr. Tulsi Ram xxxi Chapter–21...................................................................792-804
11. Diacritical Marks of Transliteration xl
—::0::—
12. SAMAVEDA : PART-I (Purvarchika)
Chapter–1...........................................................................1-49
Chapter–2.........................................................................50-94
Chapter–3........................................................................ 95149
Chapter–4.....................................................................150-199
Chapter–5.....................................................................200-253
Chapter–6.....................................................................254-282
( xi ) ( xii )
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
About the Author Dr. Tulsi Ram Sharma’s research and publications
include:
Dr. Tulsi Ram Sharma
The Neo-Classical Epic: an Ethical Interpretation
Dr. Tulsi Ram Sharma M.A. English (Delhi, 1949),
(Delhi, 1971)
Ph.D. (London, 1963) has been a university professor,
Trading in Language: The Story of English in India
academic administrator, researcher, and writer of long
1781-1981 (Delhi, 1983)
standing with prestigious assignments:
The Original Philosophy of Yoga: Commentary on
Lecturer in English, Hans Raj College, Delhi
the Yoga-Sutras of Patanjali (Gurukul Jhajjar, Haryana, 1989)
Reader in the Department of English, Kurukshetra
Bharat Main Angrezi: Kya Khoya Kya Paya
University, Kurukshetra (Haryana)
(Delhi, 1997)
Principal Shivaji College, Delhi
Swami Dayanand’s Vision of Truth (Delhi, 2002)
Principal Swami Shraddhanand College, Delhi
Translation of Nine Upanishads (Delhi, 1992)
Visiting Ford Foundation Scholar, University of
Translation of Swami Dayanand’s Sanskar Vidhi
Leeds, Leeds (UK)
(Delhi, 1995)
Professor of English, Department of Languages,
Translation of Swami Dayananda’s short writings
B.I.T.S. Pilani (Rajasthan)
in Dayananda Granth Mala (Paropakarini Sabha,
Professor Head of the Department of English,
Ajmer, Rajasthan, 1999)
Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak (Haryana)
Translation of Swami Satya Pati’s God Realisation
Besides his professional studies of secular literature
through Simple Yoga (Delhi, 2000)
in English, Hindi, Sanskrit and Urdu, Dr. Tulsi Ram Sharma
has devoted his life and time to the study and discipline of And a number of articles such as:
Sacred literature, specially Vedas, Upanishads, Darshan
“Swami Vivekananda’s Vision of Man” (Prabuddha
Philosophy, Puranas, Ramayana, Mahabharata with
Bharat, 1979)
concentration on the Bhagwad Gita, Greek, Roman, Sumerian
and English Epics, Gathas of Zarathustra, Bible, Quran, and “G.D.Birla: Gandhi’s child”, in Birla Felicitation
the writings of Swami Dayananda, and Swami Vivekananda, Volume (BITS, Pilani, Rajasthan)
in search of the essential values of Sanatan Vedic Dharma
“Search for a Medium of Instruction in India”, in
with reference to their realisation in life and literature through
Mitra Felicitation Volume (BITS, Pilani)
social attitudes, collective action, customs, traditions, rituals
“Shakespeare as a Creative Yogi” in Shakespeare:
and religious variations across the fluctuations of history.
the Indian Icon, edited by Vikram Chopra for J.L.Halio
( xi ) ( xii )
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
About the Author Dr. Tulsi Ram Sharma’s research and publications
include:
Dr. Tulsi Ram Sharma
The Neo-Classical Epic: an Ethical Interpretation
Dr. Tulsi Ram Sharma M.A. English (Delhi, 1949),
(Delhi, 1971)
Ph.D. (London, 1963) has been a university professor,
Trading in Language: The Story of English in India
academic administrator, researcher, and writer of long
1781-1981 (Delhi, 1983)
standing with prestigious assignments:
The Original Philosophy of Yoga: Commentary on
Lecturer in English, Hans Raj College, Delhi
the Yoga-Sutras of Patanjali (Gurukul Jhajjar, Haryana, 1989)
Reader in the Department of English, Kurukshetra
Bharat Main Angrezi: Kya Khoya Kya Paya
University, Kurukshetra (Haryana)
(Delhi, 1997)
Principal Shivaji College, Delhi
Swami Dayanand’s Vision of Truth (Delhi, 2002)
Principal Swami Shraddhanand College, Delhi
Translation of Nine Upanishads (Delhi, 1992)
Visiting Ford Foundation Scholar, University of
Translation of Swami Dayanand’s Sanskar Vidhi
Leeds, Leeds (UK)
(Delhi, 1995)
Professor of English, Department of Languages,
Translation of Swami Dayananda’s short writings
B.I.T.S. Pilani (Rajasthan)
in Dayananda Granth Mala (Paropakarini Sabha,
Professor Head of the Department of English,
Ajmer, Rajasthan, 1999)
Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak (Haryana)
Translation of Swami Satya Pati’s God Realisation
Besides his professional studies of secular literature
through Simple Yoga (Delhi, 2000)
in English, Hindi, Sanskrit and Urdu, Dr. Tulsi Ram Sharma
has devoted his life and time to the study and discipline of And a number of articles such as:
Sacred literature, specially Vedas, Upanishads, Darshan
“Swami Vivekananda’s Vision of Man” (Prabuddha
Philosophy, Puranas, Ramayana, Mahabharata with
Bharat, 1979)
concentration on the Bhagwad Gita, Greek, Roman, Sumerian
and English Epics, Gathas of Zarathustra, Bible, Quran, and “G.D.Birla: Gandhi’s child”, in Birla Felicitation
the writings of Swami Dayananda, and Swami Vivekananda, Volume (BITS, Pilani, Rajasthan)
in search of the essential values of Sanatan Vedic Dharma
“Search for a Medium of Instruction in India”, in
with reference to their realisation in life and literature through
Mitra Felicitation Volume (BITS, Pilani)
social attitudes, collective action, customs, traditions, rituals
“Shakespeare as a Creative Yogi” in Shakespeare:
and religious variations across the fluctuations of history.
the Indian Icon, edited by Vikram Chopra for J.L.Halio
