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Atharva Veda 4.27.7: Kanda 4, Anuvaka 3, Sukta 27, Mantra 7

Sukta 27

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

ति॒ग्ममनी॑कं विदि॒तं सह॑स्व॒न्मारु॑तं॒ शर्धः॒ पृत॑नासू॒ग्रम्। स्तौमि॑ म॒रुतो॑ नाथि॒तो जो॑हवीमि॒ ते नो॑ मुञ्च॒न्त्वंह॑सः

IAST Transliteration

tiǵmam anī́kaṃ viditáṃ sahásvan mā́rutaṃ śárdhaḥ pṛ́tanāsu ugrám | stáumi marúto nāthitó jóhavīmi té no muñcántv áṃhasaḥ ||

English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)

The sharp-fronted, famed, and mighty Marut host, fierce in battles—these Maruts I praise; as one in need I call upon them again and again: let them release us from distress and sin.

Translation

Die scharfvorderige, berühmte und mächtige Schar der Maruts, wild in den Schlachten – diese Maruts preise ich; als Bedrängter rufe ich sie immer wieder an: Mögen sie uns von Not und Sünde lösen.

Word by Word
तिग्मम्sharp, keen
तिग्मम्:
विशेषण (कर्म/प्रातिपदिक-विशेषण) — ‘अनीकम्’ का
TypeAdjective
Rootतिग्म (प्रातिपदिक)
अनीकम्face; front; (here) formidable aspect/host
अनीकम्:
कर्म (स्तौमि/जोहोवीमि के स्तुत्य-विषय के रूप में) / विषय
TypeNoun
Rootअनीक (प्रातिपदिक)
विदितम्known, recognized
विदितम्:
विशेषण — ‘अनीकम्’ का
TypeParticiple
Root√विद् (विदँ ज्ञाने)
सहस्वन्mighty, powerful
सहस्वन्:
विशेषण — ‘शर्धः’ का
TypeAdjective
Rootसहस्वन् (प्रातिपदिक; ‘सहस्’ बल से)
मारुतम्of the Maruts, Marut-host’s
मारुतम्:
विशेषण — ‘शर्धः’ का
TypeAdjective
Rootमारुत (प्रातिपदिक; मरुत्-सम्बन्धी)
शर्धःtroop, host, band
शर्धः:
कर्म/विषय (स्तुत्य-विषय) अथवा वाक्य-विषय
TypeNoun
Rootशर्धस् (प्रातिपदिक)
पृतनासुin battles
पृतनासु:
अधिकरण
TypeNoun
Rootपृतना (प्रातिपदिक)
उग्रम्fierce, formidable
उग्रम्:
विशेषण — ‘शर्धः/अनीकम्’ का
TypeAdjective
Rootउग्र (प्रातिपदिक)
स्तौमिI praise
स्तौमि:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Root√स्तु (ष्टु॒ञ् स्तुतौ)
मरुतःthe Maruts
मरुतः:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootमरुत् (प्रातिपदिक)
नाथितःas one who has sought help; imploring
नाथितः:
कर्तृ-विशेषण (अहं) — ‘प्रार्थित/शरणागत’
TypeParticiple
Root√नाथ् (नाथँ ऐश्वर्ये/उपयाचने; ‘नाथित’ = याचित/प्रार्थित)
जोहोवीमिI repeatedly invoke; I call upon
जोहोवीमि:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Root√हू (ह्वेञ्/हूञ् आह्वाने) — ‘जुहोति/जोहवीति’ प्रकार का आवृत्त-आह्वान
तेof you; your / you
ते:
सम्बन्ध (सम्प्रदान/सम्बन्ध-निर्देश) — ‘you (O Maruts)’
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम)
नःus
नः:
कर्म (मुञ्चन्तु का)
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम)
मुञ्चन्तुlet (them/you) release
मुञ्चन्तु:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Root√मुच् (मुचॢँ मोक्षणे)
अंहसःfrom distress/sin; from trouble
अंहसः:
अपादान (यतः मोचनम्)
TypeNoun
Rootअंहस् (प्रातिपदिक)
Attribution

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (variable anukramaṇī attribution)

Devata: Maruts

Chandas: Triṣṭubh-like cadence

Mantra Rasa

Primary: vira

Secondary: raudra

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