Mantra 36
Sukta 7
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
यः श्रमात् तपसो जातो लोकान्त्सर्वान्त्समानशे। सोमं यश्चक्रे केवलं तस्मै ज्येष्ठाय ब्रह्मणे नमः
IAST Transliteration
yáḥ śramā́t tápaso jātó lokā́n sárvān samānáśe | sómaṃ yáś cakré kévalaṃ tásmai jyéṣṭhāya bráhmaṇe námaḥ ||
English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)
Who, born of toil and holy ardour, hath encompassed all the worlds; who made Soma his alone—unto that Eldest Brahman be reverence.
Word by Word
यःwho (he who)
यः:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) → यः
श्रमात्from toil/effort
श्रमात्:
Apādāna
TypeNoun
Rootश्रम (प्रातिपदिक)
तपसःfrom austerity/heat (tapas)
तपसः:
Apādāna
TypeNoun
Rootतपस् (प्रातिपदिक)
जातःborn; arisen
जातः:
Kartā
TypeParticiple
Root√जन् (जने) + क्त (ppp)
लोकान्worlds
लोकान्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootलोक (प्रातिपदिक)
सर्वान्all
सर्वान्:
Karma
TypeAdjective (pronominal)
Rootसर्व (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
समानशेattained/reached (completely)
समानशे:
Kartā
TypeVerb
Root√अश् (अश्नोते/अश्नुते ‘to attain, to reach, to partake’) + सम्- (उपसर्ग)
सोमम्Soma
सोमम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootसोम (प्रातिपदिक)
यःwho
यः:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) → यः
चक्रेmade; fashioned
चक्रे:
Kartā
TypeVerb
Root√कृ (करणे) [लिट्-रूपम्]
केवलम्only; solely
केवलम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective/Adverb
Rootकेवल (प्रातिपदिक)
तस्मैto him
तस्मै:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
ज्येष्ठायto the eldest/most excellent
ज्येष्ठाय:
Sampradāna
TypeAdjective
Rootज्येष्ठ (प्रातिपदिक)
ब्रह्मणेto Brahman / the sacred power (Brahman)
ब्रह्मणे:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootब्रह्मन् (प्रातिपदिक)
नमःsalutation; homage
नमः:
—
TypeNoun (indeclinable-like in usage)
Rootनमस् (प्रातिपदिक)
Attribution
Rishi: Skambha-hymn tradition.
Devata: Brahman/Skambha; with Soma as subordinated essence.
Chandas: Mixed; refrain-based Atharvanic style.
Mantra Rasa
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