Mantra 3
Sukta 10
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
दिवे चक्षुषे नक्षत्रेभ्यः सूर्यायाधिपतये स्वाहा
IAST Transliteration
díve cákṣuṣe nákṣatrebhyaḥ sū́ryāyā́dhipátaye svā́hā
English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)
To Heaven, to Sight, to the Stars; to Sūrya the Overlord—svāhā.
Translation
દિવને, દૃષ્ટિને, નક્ષત્રોને; સૂર્ય—અધિપતિને—સ્વાહા।
Word by Word
दिवेto heaven / to the sky
दिवे:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootदिव् (प्रातिपदिक: द्यौ/दिव्)
चक्षुषेto the eye / for sight
चक्षुषे:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootचक्षुस् (प्रातिपदिक)
नक्षत्रेभ्यःfrom the stars / from the constellations
नक्षत्रेभ्यः:
अपादान
TypeNoun
Rootनक्षत्र (प्रातिपदिक)
सूर्यायto the Sun
सूर्याय:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootसूर्य (प्रातिपदिक)
अधिपतयेto the lord / overlord
अधिपतये:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootअधिपति (प्रातिपदिक)
स्वाहाsvāhā (hail!; offering-formula)
स्वाहा:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootस्वाहा (निपात/मन्त्रपद)
Attribution
Rishi: Atharvanic ritual tradition
Devata: Dyaus; Cakṣus (personified); Nakṣatra; Sūrya (Adhipati)
Chandas: Yajus-like formula
Mantra Rasa
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