Mantra 6

Sukta 13

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

आदित् पश्याम्युत वा शृणोम्या मा घोषो गच्छति वाङ् मासाम्। मन्ये भेजानो अमृतस्य तर्हि हिरण्यवर्णा अतृपं यदा वः

IAST Transliteration

ā́d ít paśyāmy utá vā́ śṛṇomy ā́ mā ghóṣo gacchati vā́ṅ mā āsā́m | mányे bhajā́nó amṛ́tasya tárhi híraṇyavarṇā́ átr̥paṁ yadā́ vaḥ

English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)

Now, indeed, I see; yea, I hear: to me comes sound—speech comes to me—from these. I deem that then I partake of immortality, O golden-hued ones, when I, erst unsated, have you.

Word by Word

आदित्then/just then (emphatic)

पश्यामिI see

उतand/also

वाor

शृणोमिI hear

आtowards; up to

माme

घोषःa sound/cry

गच्छतिgoes/comes

वाक्speech/voice

मासाम्of the months

मन्येI think/suppose

भेजानःpartaking; devoted (sharing)

अमृतस्यof immortality/nectar

तर्हिthen/at that time

हिरण्यवर्णाःgolden-colored

अतृपम्I was not satisfied / I did not become satiated

यदाwhen

वःof you / to you (pl.)

Attribution

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (unspecified)

Devata: Āpas (golden-coloured waters) as bearers of amṛta

Chandas: Likely Anuṣṭubh with Atharvanic flexibility; exact scan uncertain

Mantra Rasa

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