Adhyaya 19 Mantra 47 - Shukla Yajurveda | German | Vedapath

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Mantra 47

Rishi: Vājasaneyin tradition (cosmological reflection embedded in ritual speech).

Devata: Implicitly the cosmic order (ṛta) governing Deva/Pitṛ/mortal paths; no single personal deity foregrounded.

Chandas: Triṣṭubh-like.

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

द्वे सृ॒ती अ॑शृणवं पितॄ॒णाम॒हं दे॒वाना॑मु॒त मर्त्या॑नाम् । ताभ्या॑मि॒दं विश्व॒मेज॒त्समे॑ति॒ यद॑न्त॒रा पि॒तरं॑ मा॒तरं॑ च ॥

Transliteration

dvé sṛtī́ aśṛṇavaṃ pitṝṇā́m aháṃ devā́nām utá mártyānām | tā́bhyām idáṃ víśvam éjat saméti yád antárā pitáraṃ mātáraṃ ca ||

Translation

Zwei Bahnen habe ich vernommen: die der Väter, der Götter und der Sterblichen. Durch diese beiden kommt diese ganze bewegte Welt zusammen—das, was zwischen Vater und Mutter ist.

Padapatha (Word Analysis)

द्वे । सृ॒ती । अ॑शृणवम् । पितॄ॒णाम् । अ॒हम् । दे॒वाना॑म् । उ॒त । मर्त्या॑नाम् । ताभ्याम् । इ॒दम् । विश्व॑म् । एज॑त् । समे॑ति । यत् । अ॒न्त॒रा । पि॒तरम् । मा॒तरम् । च ॥

Word by Word

द्वेtwo

सृतीpaths/ways

अशृणवम्I heard/learned

पितॄणाम्of the Fathers (ancestors)

अहम्I

देवानाम्of the gods

उतand/also

मर्त्यानाम्of mortals

ताभ्याम्by/through those two

इदम्this

विश्वम्all, the whole (universe)

एजत्moving, living, stirring

समेतिcomes together/converges

यत्which/that

अन्तराbetween

पितरम्father

मातरम्mother

चand

Entities Mentioned

Pitṛs (Fathers/Ancestors)

Devas (Gods)

Ṛ

Ṛta / Cosmic Order (implicit)

Dyāvā-Pṛthivī (Heaven and Earth, implicit as Father and Mother)

Ritual Context

Viniyoga (Ritual Application)

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