ॐ केनेषितं पतति प्रेषितं मनः केन प्राणः प्रथमः प्रैति युक्तः । केनेषितां वाचमिमां वदन्ति चक्षुः श्रोत्रं क उ देवो युनक्ति ॥ १॥

Om̃ keneṣitaṃ patati preṣitaṃ manaḥ kena prāṇaḥ prathamaḥ praiti yuktaḥ । keneṣitāṃ vācamimāṃ vadanti cakṣuḥ śrotraṃ ka u devo yunakti ॥ 1॥

kena (mn. inst. sing. interrogative pron. kim): by whom? with whom? by what? with what? iṣitam (n. nom. sing. iṣita; past pass. p. √iṣ): moved, driven, sent out. patati (3 rd sing. pres. indic. P. √pat): flies, soars, rushes on; falls. preṣitam (n. nom. sing. praiṣita; past pass. p. √iṣ): set in motion, impelled. manaḥ (n. nom. sing. manas; from √man): mind. kena (mn. inst. sing. interrogative pron. kim): by whom? with whom? by what? with what? prānaḥ (m. nom. sing. prāṇa): life-breath, breath, vitality; air inhaled. prathamaḥ (m. nom. sing. prathama; superlative pra): foremost, first (in time or rank); earliest, original; preceding. praiti (3 rd sing. pres. indic. P. pra √i): goes forth. yuktaḥ (m. nom. sing. yukta; past pass. p. √yuj): yoked. kena (mn. inst. sing. interrogative pron. kim): by whom? with whom? by what? with what? iṣitām (f. acc. sing. iṣita; past pass. p. √iṣ): moved, driven, sent out. vācam (f. sing. acc. vāc; from √vac): speech, word. imām: (f. acc. sing. pron. idam): this. vadanti (3 rd pl. pres. indic. P. √vad): (they) speak, say, tell, utter, proclaim. cakṣuḥ (n. acc. sing. cakṣus;  rom √cakṣ): eye, seeing. śrotram (n. acc. sing. śrotra; from √śru): ear, hearing. kaḥ (m. nom. sing. interrogative pron. kim): who? which? u (ind.): an expression of emphasis; an expletive. devaḥ (n. nom. sing. deva; from div): god, deity. yunakti (3 rd sing. pres. indic. P. √yuj): yokes.