तैत्तिरीय आरण्यक (सायण भाष्य एवं भट्टभास्कर भाष्य सहित सम्पूर्ण प्रथम भाग)

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वा (vā)
र्य (rya)
न्तः / न्तर् (ntar)
भू (bhū)
तं (taṃ)
They are right there, but faint/broken!
Wait, look at the glyphs:
वा (vā)
र्य (rya)
Look at the next character: it has a loop with a vertical line: 'न्तः' or 'न्त'? No, it looks like 'भि'! But with faint printing, 'न्तर्' can look like 'भि'!
And then 'भू' and 'तं' might be very faint or cut!
Wait, look at the image:
After वार्य, there is a letter with an i-matra? Wait, "वार्यन्तर्भूतं"!
Let's verify: "वार्यन्तर्भूतं सलिलमेवेत्युच्यते" makes 100% PERFECT sense!
Because: "आपो वा इदमासन्सलिलमेव"
"वारि" (water) + "अन्तर्भूतम्" (merged/contained within water) = "वार्यन्तर्भूतं सलिलमेवेत्युच्यते"!
What a brilliant find!

Now let's check line 23-24:
"मनीषा मनस ईशितारः कवयो विद्वांसस्तत्तत्सृष्टिगताः प्रजापतयः"
Wait, does Sayana say:
"मनीषा मनस ईशितारः कवयो विद्