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Mantra 3

Sukta 2

बृहते च वै स रथंतराय चादित्येभ्यश्च विश्वेभ्यश्च देवेभ्य आ वृश्चते य एवं विद्वांसं व्रात्यमुपवदति

bṛhaté ca váí sá rathantarā́ya cā́dityébhyaś ca víśvebhyaś ca devébhya ā́ vṛścate yá eváṃ vidvā́ṃsaṃ vrā́tyam upaváditi

From Bṛhat, verily, and from Rathantara, from the Ādityas and from all the Gods, is he clean cut off—whoso revileth thus a knowing Vrātya.

बृहतेto/for the Bṛhat (Sāman)
बृहते:
सम्प्रदान
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootबृहत् (प्रातिपदिक)
and
:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (निपात)
वैindeed
वै:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootवै (निपात)
सःhe
सः:
कर्तृ
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
रथंतरायto/for the Rathantara (Sāman)
रथंतराय:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun (name of Sāman)
Rootरथंतर (प्रातिपदिक)
and
:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (निपात)
आदित्येभ्यःto the Ādityas
आदित्येभ्यः:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootआदित्य (प्रातिपदिक)
and
:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (निपात)
विश्वेभ्यःto all
विश्वेभ्यः:
सम्प्रदान
TypeAdjective (used with देवाः)
Rootविश्व (प्रातिपदिक; ‘all’)
and
:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (निपात)
देवेभ्यःto the gods
देवेभ्यः:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootदेव (प्रातिपदिक)
towards; unto (as preverb)
:
TypeIndeclinable (preverb)
Rootआ (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
वृश्चतेis cut off / gets severed
वृश्चते:
TypeVerb
Rootवृश्च् (धातु; ‘to cut off, sever’)
यःwho
यः:
कर्तृ
TypeRelative pronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
एवम्thus; in this way
एवम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएवम् (अव्यय)
विद्वांसम्a knowing one; learned man
विद्वांसम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective/Participle
Rootविद्वांस् (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक; √विद् ‘to know’)
व्रात्यम्the Vrātya (a consecrated/outsider ascetic figure)
व्रात्यम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootव्रात्य (प्रातिपदिक)
उपवदतिspeaks against; reviles
उपवदति:
TypeVerb
Rootउप-√वद् (धातु; ‘to speak against, revile’)

Rishi: Vrātya-cycle attribution (varies)

Devata: Bṛhat, Rathantara, Ādityas, Viśve Devāḥ (as sanctioning powers)

Chandas: Brāhmaṇa-like prose with metrical residues

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