Mantra 127

Sukta 3

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

ताभ्यामेनं प्राशिषं ताभ्यामेनमजीगमम्

IAST Transliteration

tā́bhyām enaṃ prā́śiṣaṃ tā́bhyām enam ajīgamam

English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)

With those twain I caused him to eat; with those twain I made him go onward.

Word by Word

• ताभ्याम्: by/with those two (f.)
• ताभ्याम्: करण
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) → ता-

• एनम्: him/it
• एनम्: कर्म
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: एतद्/इदम्-प्रत्ययात्मक सर्वनाम (एन्-आदेश) → एन-

• प्राशिषम्: I ate/consumed
• प्राशिषम्: (अहं) कर्ता; एनम् = कर्म
• Type: Verb
• Root: प्र + √अश् (अश्नोति) ‘to eat’

• ताभ्याम्: by/with those two (f.)
• ताभ्याम्: करण
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) → ता-

• एनम्: him/it
• एनम्: कर्म
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: एतद्/इदम्-प्रत्ययात्मक सर्वनाम (एन्-आदेश) → एन-

• अजीगमम्: I brought/caused (him/it) to come
• अजीगमम्: (अहं) कर्ता; एनम् = कर्म
• Type: Verb
• Root: आ + √गम् ‘to go/come’ (with reduplication in aorist)

Attribution

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (composite)

Devata: Tvaṣṭṛ’s formative power mediated through the paired supports; practical devatā is the consecrated food as carrier of wholeness

Chandas: Incantatory prose-verse

Mantra Rasa

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