Mantra 4

Sukta 136

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

यद्देवासो ललामगुं प्रविष्टीमिनमाविषुः । सकुला देदिश्यते नारी सत्यस्याक्षिभुवो यथा

IAST Transliteration

yád devā́so lalāmagúṁ práviṣṭīm enam ā́viṣuḥ | sakulā́ dediśyate nā́rī satyásyākṣi-bhúvaḥ yáthā ||

English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)

When the Gods made manifest the crested, marked one, entered within; the woman, with her household, shines forth—like the true one’s region of the eye.

Word by Word

• यत्: which/that
• यत्: सम्बन्ध/विशेषण (correlative to यथा)
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद् (sarvanāma-prātipadika)

• देवासः: the gods
• देवासः: कर्तृ
• Type: Noun
• Root: देव (prātipadika)

• ललामगुम्: a mark/ornament; emblem
• ललामगुम्: कर्म
• Type: Noun
• Root: ललाम (prātipadika)

• प्र: forth, forward
• प्र: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: प्र (upasarga)

• विष्टिम्: entry; settling/implanting (placing within)
• विष्टिम्: कर्म (goal/target of entering/placing)
• Type: Noun
• Root: विष्टि (prātipadika)

• इनम्: this (him/it)
• इनम्: कर्म
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: इदम् (sarvanāma-prātipadika)

• आविषुः: they entered/they caused to enter
• आविषुः: क्रिया
• Type: Verb
• Root: √विश् (प्रवेशने) with ā- (ā-viś)

• सकुला: with her clan/household; belonging to the family
• सकुला: कर्तृ (with देदिश्यते)
• Type: Adjective/Noun
• Root: सकुला (prātipadika)

• देदिश्यते: shines forth; is seen clearly
• देदिश्यते: क्रिया
• Type: Verb
• Root: √दिश् (दीप्तौ/दर्शनार्थे; Vedic intensive/iterative sense)

• नारी: the woman
• नारी: कर्तृ (apposition to सकुला)
• Type: Noun
• Root: नारी (prātipadika)

• सत्यस्य: of truth; of the true (one)
• सत्यस्य: सम्बन्ध (genitive)
• Type: Noun/Adjective
• Root: सत्य (prātipadika)

• अक्षिभुवः: those who are ‘eye-born/eye-origin’ (i.e., visible to the eye; appearing before the eyes)
• अक्षिभुवः: कर्तृ/उपमान (with यथा)
• Type: Noun/Adjective
• Root: अक्षि-भू (compound: अक्षि + √भू/भव ‘to be’; prātipadika as bahuvrīhi/tatpuruṣa usage)

• यथा: as, just as
• यथा: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: यथा (avyaya)

Attribution

Rishi: Khila/appendix tradition (uncertain)

Devata: Devas (collective) as revealers; auspicious satya as operative principle

Chandas: Irregular/khila

Mantra Rasa

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