Devanagari
इन्द्रोऽहं सर्वदेवानां वसूनामस्मि हव्यवाट् ।
आदित्यानामहं विष्णू रुद्राणां नीललोहित: ॥ १३ ॥
Verse text
indro ’haṁ sarva-devānāṁ
vasūnām asmi havya-vāṭ
ādityānām ahaṁ viṣṇū
rudrāṇāṁ nīla-lohitaḥ
Synonyms
indraḥ
—
Lord Indra
;
aham
—
I am
;
sarva-devānām
—
among the demigods
;
vasūnām
—
among the Vasus
;
asmi
—
I am
;
havya-vāṭ
—
the carrier of oblations, the fire-god Agni
;
ādityānām
—
among the sons of Aditi
;
aham
—
I am
;
viṣṇuḥ
—
Viṣṇu
;
rudrāṇām
—
among the Rudras
;
nīla-lohitaḥ
—
Lord Śiva.
Translation
Among the demigods I am Indra, and among the Vasus I am Agni, the god of fire. I am Viṣṇu among the sons of Aditi, and among the Rudras I am Lord Śiva.
Translation (Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura)
Among the devatās I am Indra, and among the Vasus, I am Agni, the god of fire. I am Viṣṇu among the sons of Aditi, and among the Rudras, I am Śiva.
Purport
Lord Viṣṇu appeared among the sons of Aditi as Vāmanadeva.