Adhyaya 7 Mantra 18 - Shukla Yajurveda | Arabic | Vedapath

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Mantra 18

Rishi: Vājasaneyin ritual tradition.

Devata: Manthi/Manthin (as ritual power), with prosperity/progeny orientation.

Chandas: Mixed: imperative yajus with triṣṭubh-like cadence.

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

सु॒प्र॒जाः प्र॒जाः प्र॑ज॒नय॒न् परी॑ह्य॒भि रा॒यस्पोषे॑ण॒ यज॑मानम् । स॒ञ्ज॒ग्मा॒नो दि॒वा पृ॑थि॒व्या म॒न्थी म॒न्थिशो॑चिषा निर॑स्तो॒ मर्को॑ म॒न्थिनो॑ऽधि॒ष्ठान॑मसि

Transliteration

suprájāḥ prajā́ḥ prajanáyan párīhy abhí rāyáspoṣeṇa yájamānam | sañjagmā́no divā́ pṛthivyā́ manthī́ manthiśóciṣā nírasto márko manthíno'dʰiṣṭʰā́nam asi

Translation

يا (مانثي)، كُنْ ذا نسلٍ صالح؛ وأنت تُنْشِئُ النسلَ طُفْ حولَ اليَجَمانا بزيادةِ الثروةِ والرخاء. مُجْتَمِعًا من السماءِ والأرض، يا مانثي، بضياءِ مانثي المتَّقِد—قد طُرِدَتِ «مَرْكا»؛ أنتَ موضعُ قيامِ «المانثِن».

Padapatha (Word Analysis)

सु॒-प्र॒जाः । प्र॒जाः । प्र॒ज॒नय॒न् । परी॑हि । अ॒भि । रा॒यः-पोषे॑ण । यज॑मानम् । स॒ञ्ज॒ग्मा॒नः । दि॒वा । पृ॑थि॒व्या । म॒न्थी । म॒न्थि-शो॑चिषा । निर॑स्तः । मर्कः॑ । म॒न्थिनः॑ । अ॒धि॒ष्ठान॑म् । अ॒सि॒

Word by Word

सु-प्रजाःhaving good offspring

प्रजाःoffspring, progeny

प्रजनयन्begetting, generating

परीहिgo around, encompass

अभिtowards, over

रायस्of wealth

पोषेणwith nourishment, increase

यजमानम्the sacrificer

सञ्जग्मानःhaving come together, having approached

दिवाby day; from heaven

पृथिव्याःof the earth

मन्थीthe churning-stick; churner

मन्थि-शोचिषाwith the flame/heat of the churning-stick

निरस्तःcast out, driven away

मर्कःthe pest/demon ‘Marka’ (harmful being)

मन्थिनःof the churning-stick

अधिष्ठानम्support, base, seat

असिyou are

Entities Mentioned

Manthi/Manthin

Dyāvā-Pṛthivī (Heaven and Earth)

Prajā (Progeny as a divine aim)

Rāyas-Poṣa (Increase of wealth/nourishment)

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