Chapter 1.

Vowels at the beginning of a word

Legend: m. = masculine; f. = feminine; n. = neuter; ind. = indeclinable; a. = adjective

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atha aja
a (ind.) (m.)
now brahman

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ātmā ākāśa
ā (m.) (m.)
self space

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idam iha
i (n.) (ind.)
this here

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īśa īśvara
ī (m.) (m.)
lord lord

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udakam umā
u (n.) (f.)
water pārvatī

 
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ūru ūrdhvam
ū (m.) (ind.)
thigh upward

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tam k
 (ind.) (f.)
truly mantra

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eva ea
e (ind.) (m.)
only, just this

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aikyam aiśvaryam
ai (n.) (n.)
oneness lordship

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om oha
o (ind.) (m.)
om lip

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auadhi auyam
au (f.) (n.)
herb heat