Ekam sat vipra bahudhaa vadanti – Truth is One but explained differently
इन्द्रं मित्रं वरुणमग्निमाहुरथो दिव्यः स सुपर्णो गरुत्मान्।
एकं सद्विप्रा बहुधा वदन्त्यग्निं यमं मातरिश्वानमाहुः ॥
(ऋग्वेद १.१६४.४६)
Indram mitram varuṇam-agnim
-aahur-atho divyah sa suparṇo garutmaan.
ekam sad-vipraa bahudhaa vadanti
-agnim yamam maatarishvaanam-ahuh.
Rig Veda 1.164.46
Ekam sat there is one ultimate truth, one God that vipraa vadanti bahudhaa wise and intelligent people call differently and with diverse names. We aahur-atho invoke and call on that One God in many way. He is the Indram the most beautiful One, mitram friend of all, varunam the best of all agnim the all-pervading One, divyah superno the beutifying light of everything, the one who makes everything with purpose and beauty, the garutmaan One with limitless power and names, the yama controller of life, the maataarishvaa the air that we breathe and also the force behind the air.
इन्द्रम् powerful supreme lord मित्रम् friend of all वरुणम् the best अग्निम् ubiquitous; all pervading आहुः calling, invoking, invocation अथो in addition to दिव्यः luminous, the Light of all स is सुपर्णो beautifier; the beauty of everything गरुत्मान् great soul with many names and powers एकम् the one सत truth विप्रा intelligent people, wise people बहुधा diversely, manifoldly, in many ways and names वदन्ति they say, others say अग्निम् divine all pervading One यमम् controller of everything मातरिश्वानम् Mighty one, Like the mighty wind आहुः it is also said
