Mantra 7

Sukta 132

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

न वनिषदनाततम्

IAST Transliteration

ná vaniṣadá ná ātatám

English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)

Not the Vaniṣadā—no, not (is it) spread abroad.

Translation

Ce n’est pas la Vaniṣadā — non, elle n’est pas répandue au loin.

Word by Word

• न: not
• न: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: न (निषेध-निपात)

• वनिषदनाततम्: (something) stretched/extended from the forest-seat (i.e., from a woodland dwelling/abode)
• वनिषदनाततम्: विशेषण (सम्बन्धित-नामपदस्य)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: वनिषदनातत (प्रातिपदिक; समास/कृदन्त-आधारित)

Attribution

Rishi: Uncertain from excerpt (AV 20 compilation context).

Devata: Apotropaic negation against Vaniṣadā

Chandas: Uncertain from single pāda excerpt.

Mantra Rasa

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