Mantra 10

Sukta 9

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

अन्तरिक्षं दिवं भूमिमादित्यान् मरुतो दिशः । लोकान्त्स सर्वानाप्नोति यो ददाति शतौदनाम्

IAST Transliteration

antaríkṣaṃ dívaṃ bhū́mim ādityā́n marúto díśaḥ | lokā́n sá sárvān āpnoti yó dádāti śatā́udanām

English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)

Mid-air and Heaven and Earth, the Ādityas, Maruts, and the Quarters—he winneth all these worlds who giveth the Hundred-Odana.

Translation

অন্তরিক্ষ, দ্যৌ (স্বর্গ), পৃথিবী, আদিত্যগণ, মরুতগণ ও দিকসমূহ—এই সকল লোক সে লাভ করে, যে ‘শতৌদন’ (শত-ওদন) দান করে।

Word by Word

• अन्तरिक्षम्: the mid-air, atmosphere
• अन्तरिक्षम्: कर्म
• Type: Noun
• Root: अन्तरिक्ष (प्रातिपदिक)

• दिवम्: heaven, sky
• दिवम्: कर्म
• Type: Noun
• Root: दिव्/द्यौ (प्रातिपदिक: दिव्/द्यौ)

• भूमिम्: earth
• भूमिम्: कर्म
• Type: Noun
• Root: भूमि (प्रातिपदिक)

• आदित्यान्: the Ādityas (solar deities)
• आदित्यान्: कर्म
• Type: Noun
• Root: आदित्य (प्रातिपदिक)

• मरुतः: the Maruts (storm-gods)
• मरुतः: कर्म
• Type: Noun
• Root: मरुत् (प्रातिपदिक)

• दिशः: the directions
• दिशः: कर्म
• Type: Noun
• Root: दिश् (प्रातिपदिक: दिश्)

• लोकान्: worlds, realms
• लोकान्: कर्म
• Type: Noun
• Root: लोक (प्रातिपदिक)

• सः: he
• सः: कर्तृ
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)

• सर्वान्: all
• सर्वान्: कर्म
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सर्व (प्रातिपदिक)

• आप्नोति: attains, reaches
• आप्नोति: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: आप् (धातु; आप्नोति = लट्)

• यः: who
• यः: कर्तृ
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)

• ददाति: gives
• ददाति: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: दा (धातु; ददाति = लट्)

• शतौदनाम्: a ‘hundred-porridge’ offering (i.e., a gift/oblation of abundant cooked rice)
• शतौदनाम्: कर्म
• Type: Noun (compound)
• Root: शत-ओदन (समास-प्रातिपदिक; शत + ओदन)

Attribution

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (see Anukramaṇī for precise name).

Devata: Lokas/Viśve-devāḥ; implicitly Ādityas, Maruts, and Dik-devatās.

Chandas: Anuṣṭubh.

Mantra Rasa

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