Mantra 107

Sukta 3

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

एष वा ओदनः सर्वाङ्गः सर्वपरुः सर्वतनूः

IAST Transliteration

eṣá vā́ odanáḥ sárvāṅgaḥ sárvaparúḥ sárvatanū́ḥ

English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)

This, verily, the Odana is all-limbed, all-jointed, all-bodied.

Word by Word

• एषः: this (one); he
• एषः: Kartā (वाक्ये विषयः/उद्देश्यः)
• Type: Pronoun (Demonstrative)
• Root: एतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) → एष-

• वै: indeed; surely
• वै: — (सम्बन्ध-बोधक/निश्चयार्थक निपातः)
• Type: Indeclinable (Particle)
• Root: वै (निपात)

• ओदनः: cooked rice; porridge; oblation-food
• ओदनः: Kartā (एषः…ओदनः = विषयः)
• Type: Noun
• Root: ओदन (प्रातिपदिक)

• सर्वाङ्गः: having all limbs/parts; complete in every part
• सर्वाङ्गः: Kartā-विशेषणम्
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सर्वाङ्ग (प्रातिपदिक; सर्व + अङ्ग)

• सर्वपरुः: having all joints/knots/segments; complete in every joint
• सर्वपरुः: Kartā-विशेषणम्
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सर्वपरु (प्रातिपदिक; सर्व + परु ‘गाँठ/सन्धि/पर्व’)

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

Attribution

Rishi: Atharvanic prose unit (variable anukramaṇī).

Devata: Odana (personified/functional).

Chandas: Prose.

Mantra Rasa

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