Mantra 3
Sukta 11
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
प्रजापतिरनुमतिः सिनीवाल्यऽचीक्लृपत्। स्त्रषूयमन्यत्र दधत् पुंमांसमु दधदिह
IAST Transliteration
prajā́patir ánumatiḥ sinīvālī́ ’cīklṛpat | strāṣūyám anyátra dádhat puṁmā́ṁsam úd dadhad ihá ||
English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)
Prajāpati, Anumati, Sinīvālī have ordered it aright: setting womanhood elsewhere, they here set up and bring forth the male.
Word by Word
प्रजापतिःPrajāpati
प्रजापतिः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootप्रजापति (प्रातिपदिक)
अनुमतिःAnumati (goddess of consent/assent)
अनुमतिः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootअनुमति (प्रातिपदिक)
सिनीवालीSinīvālī (goddess associated with new-moon/childbearing)
सिनीवाली:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootसिनीवाली (प्रातिपदिक)
अचीक्लृपत्has arranged / has made ready
अचीक्लृपत्:
—
TypeVerb
Root√कॢप् (कॢप्/कॢप्) ‘to arrange, make fit, prepare’
स्त्रषूयम्woman-desire / lust
स्त्रषूयम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootस्त्रषूय (प्रातिपदिक; ‘strīṣūya’ = desire for women / woman-seeking)
अन्यत्रelsewhere
अन्यत्र:
अधिकरण
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअन्यत्र
दधत्placing / putting
दधत्:
कर्तृ (कृदन्त-कर्तृभाव) / क्रियाविशेषणभाव
TypeVerb (participle)
Root√धा ‘to put, place’
पुमांसम्a man / male
पुमांसम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootपुमांस् (प्रातिपदिक)
उand / indeed
उ:
—
TypeIndeclinable (particle)
Rootउ
दधतthey place / they put
दधत:
—
TypeVerb
Root√धा ‘to put, place’
इहhere
इह:
अधिकरण
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइह
Attribution
Rishi: Atharvanic domestic tradition (not explicit here).
Devata: Prajāpati with Anumati and Sinīvālī.
Chandas: Anuṣṭubh (probable; requires metrical confirmation).
Mantra Rasa
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