Adhyaya 16 Mantra 43 - Shukla Yajurveda | French | Vedapath

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Mantra 43

Rishi: Śatarudriya tradition

Devata: Rudra in terrestrial/topographic forms

Chandas: Yajus-litany (mixed/prose)

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

नम॑: सिक॒त्या॒य च प्रवा॒ह्या॒य च॒ नम॑: किᳪशि॒लाय॑ च क्षय॒णाय॑ च॒ नम॑: कप॒र्दिने॑ च पुल॒स्तये॑ च॒ नम॑ इरि॒ण्या॒य च प्रप॒थ्या॒य च

Transliteration

námaḥ sikatyā́ya ca pravāhyā́ya ca námaḥ kiṃśilā́ya ca kṣáyaṇāya ca námaḥ kapardíne ca pulástaye ca námaḥ iriṇyā́ya ca prapáthyāya ca

Translation

Hommage à Celui qui est sableux et à Celui qu’emporte le courant ! Hommage à Celui qui est graveleux et à Celui qui demeure (ou qui se défait) ! Hommage à Kapardin, le Seigneur aux cheveux tressés, et à Pulastya ! Hommage à Celui qui est dans la friche saline et à Celui qui est sur la grande route !

Padapatha (Word Analysis)

नमः । सिकत्याय । च । प्रवाह्याय । च । नमः । किंशिलाय । च । क्षयणाय । च । नमः । कपर्दिने । च । पुलस्तये । च । नमः । इरिण्याय । च । प्रपथ्याय । च

Word by Word

नमःobeisance, salutation

सिकत्यायto the sandy (one)/to the sandy ground

चand

प्रवाह्यायto the one that is to be carried/borne along (by a current); to the flowing one

चand

नमःobeisance

किंशिलायto the gravel/pebbly (ground)

चand

क्षयणायto the dwelling-place/abode

चand

नमःobeisance

कपर्दिनेto the one with braided hair/topknot

चand

पुलस्तयेto Pulastya (name/epithet); to the tufted/rough-haired one

चand

नमःobeisance

इरिण्यायto the desert/waste-land one; to the barren-ground (deity/aspect)

चand

प्रपथ्यायto the one of the highway/road; to the broad path

चand

Entities Mentioned

Rudra (Śatarudrīya)

Pulastya

Ritual Context

Viniyoga (Ritual Application)

Commentary Summary

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Vedic Cosmology

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