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Mantra 17

Sukta 3

संवत्सरीणं पय उस्रियायास्तस्य माशीद् यातुधानो नृचक्षः । पीयूषमग्ने यतमस्तितृप्सात् तं प्रत्यञ्चमर्चिषा विध्य मर्मणि

saṃvatsarī́ṇaṃ páya usríyāyās tásya māśī́d yātudhā́no nṛcákṣaḥ | pīyū́ṣam agne yátamo títṛpsāt táṃ pratyáñcam arcíṣā vidhya mármaṇi

The year-aged milk of the ruddy cow—thereof let not the man-watching Yātudhāna partake. Whosoever, O Agni, would glut himself on the ambrosial sweetness, him, turned back, with thy flame pierce at the vital spot.

সংৱৎসৰ-পুৰণি ৰঙা গাইৰ গাখীৰ—তাৰ পৰা মানুহ-চকু ৰখা যাতুধান নৃচক্ষ যেন একো অংশ নাপায়। হে অগ্নি, যি কোনো অমৃতসম পীয়ূষত তৃপ্ত হ’বলৈ লোভ কৰে, তাক তুমি প্ৰত্যঞ্চ (উলটি যোৱা) কৰি, তোমাৰ অর্চিষা (শিখা)ৰে মর্মস্থানত বিদ্ধ কৰা।

संवत्सरीणम्yearly; of a year
संवत्सरीणम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective
Rootसंवत्सरीण (प्रातिपदिक; संवत्सर-सम्बन्धी)
पयःmilk; sap
पयः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootपयस् (प्रातिपदिक)
उस्रियायाःof the milch-cow
उस्रियायाः:
सम्बन्ध
TypeNoun
Rootउस्रिया (प्रातिपदिक)
तस्यof that (milk)
तस्य:
सम्बन्ध
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
माशीःthe flesh/marrow (vital substance)
माशीः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootमाशि (प्रातिपदिक; ‘माशी’ = मांस/मज्जा/मांसपेशी-रूपा ‘flesh’/‘marrow’ इत्यर्थे वैदिक)
यातुधानःthe sorcerer/demon (yātudhāna)
यातुधानः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootयातुधान (प्रातिपदिक)
नृचक्षःman-eyed; watching men
नृचक्षः:
विशेषण (यातुधानस्य)
TypeAdjective
Rootनृचक्षस् (प्रातिपदिक; नृ-चक्षस्)
पीयूषम्sweet drink; nectar
पीयूषम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootपीयूष (प्रातिपदिक)
अग्नेO Agni
अग्ने:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (vocative)
Rootअग्नि (प्रातिपदिक)
यतमःwho/which (one)
यतमः:
कर्तृ
TypePronoun/Adjective
Rootयत (सर्वनाम/विशेषण-प्रातिपदिक)
तितृप्सात्may (he) desire to satiate; may he seek to be satisfied
तितृप्सात्:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootतृप् (धातु) + सन् (इच्छार्थक) → तितृप्स्
तम्him
तम्:
कर्म
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
प्रत्यञ्चम्turned back/against (you); facing toward
प्रत्यञ्चम्:
विशेषण (तम्)
TypeAdjective
Rootप्रत्यञ्च् (प्रातिपदिक; ‘turned toward/against’)
अर्चिषाwith flame; with radiance
अर्चिषा:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootअर्चिस् (प्रातिपदिक)
विध्यpierce! strike!
विध्य:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootव्यध्/विध् (धातु; ‘to pierce, strike’)
मर्मणिin the vital spot; in the joint/marrow-point
मर्मणि:
अधिकरण
TypeNoun
Rootमर्मन् (प्रातिपदिक)

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (variable anukramaṇī attribution)

Devata: Agni; protected substance: milk/pīyūṣa; target: yātudhāna

Chandas: Triṣṭubh-like

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