Mantra 4
Sukta 107
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
कल्याणि सर्वविदे मा परि देहि । सर्वविद् द्विपाच्च सर्वं नो रक्ष चतुष्पाद् यच्च नः स्वम्
IAST Transliteration
kalyā́ṇi sarvávide mā pári dehi | sarvávid dvipā́c ca sárvaṃ no rákṣa catúṣpād yác ca naḥ svám
English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)
O Auspicious, set thyself about me as the All-knowing. O All-knowing, guard for us all that is two-footed, and the four-footed, and whatsoever is our own.
Word by Word
कल्याणिO auspicious (one)
कल्याणि:
सम्बोधन (address)
TypeAdjective (vocative used as epithet)
Rootकल्याणि- (प्रातिपदिक; कल्याण ‘auspicious, welfare’)
सर्वविदेto/for the all-knower
सर्वविदे:
सम्प्रदान (recipient)
TypeNoun/Adjective (epithet)
Rootसर्वविद्- (प्रातिपदिक; सर्व + √विद् ‘to know’)
माme
मा:
कर्म (object)
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्- (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
परिaround; fully
परि:
—
TypeIndeclinable (preverb)
Rootपरि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
देहिgive; bestow
देहि:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Root√दा (दाने) + परि
सर्वविद्the all-knower
सर्वविद्:
कर्तृ (agent)
TypeNoun/Adjective (epithet)
Rootसर्वविद्- (प्रातिपदिक; सर्व + √विद्)
द्विपात्the two-footed (humans)
द्विपात्:
कर्म (object)
TypeAdjective/Noun
Rootद्विपाद्- (प्रातिपदिक; द्वि + पाद ‘foot’)
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (अव्यय)
सर्वम्all (everything)
सर्वम्:
कर्म (object)
TypeAdjective (substantive)
Rootसर्व- (प्रातिपदिक)
नःof us; our
नः:
सम्बन्ध (genitive/possessor)
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्- (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
रक्षprotect
रक्ष:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Root√रक्ष् (पालने)
चतुष्पात्the four-footed (cattle/animals)
चतुष्पात्:
कर्म (object)
TypeAdjective/Noun
Rootचतुष्पाद्- (प्रातिपदिक; चतुर् + पाद)
यत्whatever
यत्:
कर्म (object, with implied ‘protect’)
TypeRelative pronoun
Rootयद्- (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (अव्यय)
नःof us; our
नः:
सम्बन्ध (genitive/possessor)
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्-
स्वम्(what is) our own
स्वम्:
कर्म (object, with implied ‘protect’)
TypeAdjective (substantive)
Rootस्व- (प्रातिपदिक)
Attribution
Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (to be verified).
Devata: Kalyāṇī/Sarvavid as protective amulet-power.
Chandas: Anuṣṭubh (probable; to be confirmed).
Mantra Rasa
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