Atharva Veda 11.3.93: Kanda 11, Anuvaka 1, Sukta 3, Mantra 93

Sukta 3

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

ए॒ष वा ओ॑द॒नः सर्वा॑ङ्गः॒ सर्व॑परुः॒ सर्व॑तनूः

Recitation with translationAtharva Veda 11.3.93

IAST Transliteration

eṣá vā́ ódanaḥ sárvāṅgaḥ sárvaparúḥ sárvatanū́ḥ

English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)

This, verily, is the Odana—complete in every limb, complete in every joint, complete in the whole body.

Translation

यह खाना पूरा है। हर अंग में, हर जोड़ में, पूरे बदन में, सब ठीक है।

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Word by Word

• एषः: this (one)
• एषः: कर्तृ (विषय/उद्देश्य-निर्देशः)
• Type: Pronoun (Demonstrative)
• Root: एतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) → एष-

• वै: indeed, surely
• वै: —
• Type: Indeclinable (Particle)
• Root: वै (निपात)

• ओदनः: cooked rice; rice-porridge (odana)
• ओदनः: कर्तृ (वाक्यस्य विषयः)
• Type: Noun
• Root: ओदन (प्रातिपदिक)

• सर्वाङ्गः: having all limbs/parts; complete in all members
• सर्वाङ्गः: कर्तृ-सम्बन्धी (विशेषणम्)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सर्वाङ्ग (प्रातिपदिक; सर्व + अङ्ग)

• सर्वपरुः: having all joints/segments; complete in every joint
• सर्वपरुः: कर्तृ-सम्बन्धी (विशेषणम्)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सर्वपरु (प्रातिपदिक; सर्व + परु ‘joint/knuckle’)

• सर्वतनूः: having the whole body; wholly embodied/complete in body
• सर्वतनूः: कर्तृ-सम्बन्धी (विशेषणम्)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सर्वतनू (प्रातिपदिक; सर्व + तनू ‘body’)

Attribution

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (as above)

Devata: Odana personified as a healing/wholeness agent

Chandas: Prose-like nominal sentence

Mantra Rasa

Primary: shanta

Secondary: adbhuta