Mantra 71

Sukta 3

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

तैरेनं प्राशिषं तैरेनमजीगमम्

IAST Transliteration

táir enaṁ prā́śiṣaṁ táir enam ajīgamam

English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)

With those I caused him to eat; with those I led him onward.

Word by Word

• तैः: by/with those
• तैः: करण
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)

• एनम्: him
• एनम्: कर्म
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: इदम्/एतद्-प्रत्ययात्मक सर्वनाम (एनद्-श्रृंखला)

• प्राशिषम्: I ate/consumed
• प्राशिषम्: कर्तृ (अहं) / क्रिया
• Type: Verb
• Root: प्र + अश् (अश्नोति) धातु

• तैः: by/with those
• तैः: करण
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)

• एनम्: him
• एनम्: कर्म
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: इदम्/एतद्-प्रत्ययात्मक सर्वनाम (एनद्-श्रृंखला)

• अजीगमम्: I caused (him) to go / I led (him)
• अजीगमम्: कर्तृ (अहं) / क्रिया
• Type: Verb
• Root: गम् धातु (गच्छति) — causative stem: गमयति; reduplicated aorist

Attribution

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (not explicit here)

Devata: Anna/Odana as efficacious totality; the operative ‘powers’ previously named

Chandas: Prose-like formula; not securely metrical

Mantra Rasa

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