Mantra 19

Sukta 3

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

ओदनेन यज्ञवचः सर्वे लोकाः समाप्याः

IAST Transliteration

odanéna yajñavacáḥ sárve lokā́ḥ sám-āpyāḥ

English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)

With boiled rice, with sacrificial speech, all the worlds are to be won entire.

Word by Word

• ओदनेन: with cooked rice/porridge (as an offering/substance)
• ओदनेन: करण
• Type: Noun
• Root: ओदन (प्रातिपदिक)

• यज्ञवचः: sacrificial utterances/ritual formulas
• यज्ञवचः: कर्तृ
• Type: Noun
• Root: यज्ञवचस् (प्रातिपदिक; यज्ञ + वचस्)

• सर्वे: all
• सर्वे: कर्तृ
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सर्व (प्रातिपदिक)

• लोकाः: worlds/realms
• लोकाः: कर्तृ
• Type: Noun
• Root: लोक (प्रातिपदिक)

• समाप्याः: to be completed/fulfilled; completable
• समाप्याः: कर्तृ
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सम्-आप् (धातु) → समाप्य (कृदन्त; ल्यप्/तव्यत्-भावार्थक प्रयोग)

Attribution

Rishi: Atharvanic/Anukramaṇī tradition (not determinable from excerpt alone)

Devata: Anna/Odana as power; Yajña (sacrificial speech) as operative deity-principle

Chandas: Meter uncertain from excerpt

Mantra Rasa

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