Mantra 5

Sukta 6

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

या एव यज्ञ आपः प्रणीयन्ते ता एव ताः

IAST Transliteration

yā́ eva yajñé ā́paḥ praṇīyánte tā́ eva tā́ḥ

English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)

The very Waters that are led forward in the sacrifice—those, even those, are these.

Word by Word

• याः: which (those)
• याः: Kartā
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद् (sarvanāma-prātipadika)

• एव: indeed / just
• एव: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एव (nipāta)

• यज्ञे: in the sacrifice / in the ritual
• यज्ञे: Adhikaraṇa
• Type: Noun
• Root: यज्ञ (prātipadika)

• आपः: waters
• आपः: Kartā
• Type: Noun
• Root: अप् (prātipadika; pluralia tantum)

• प्रणीयेन्ते: are led forth / are brought forward
• प्रणीयेन्ते: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: प्र-नी (धातु: नी; upasarga: प्र)

• ताः: those
• ताः: Kartā
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद् (sarvanāma-prātipadika)

• एव: indeed / just
• एव: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एव (nipāta)

• ताः: those (same)
• ताः: Kartā
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद् (sarvanāma-prātipadika)

Attribution

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition

Devata: Āpas

Chandas: Prose / short identificatory formula

Mantra Rasa

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