Mantra 7

Sukta 7

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

सुयामंश्चाक्षुष

IAST Transliteration

súyā́maṃś cākṣuṣa

English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)

Auspicious in course, and salutary for the eye.

Word by Word

• सुयामन्: good course/going; good path; good progress (well-being)
• सुयामन्: Kartā (यदि विशेष्य-कर्तृपद) / Karma (यदि कर्मपद)
• Type: Noun
• Root: सु-यामन् (प्रातिपदिक; सु + यामन्) अथवा यामन्-प्रातिपदिक

• च: and
• च: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च (अव्यय)

• आक्षुष: ocular; pertaining to the eye/vision
• आक्षुष: Kartā (यदि विशेषण-कर्तृपद) / Karma (यदि विशेषण-कर्मपद)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: आक्षुष (प्रातिपदिक; अक्षु/अक्षि-सम्बद्ध) अथवा *चाक्षुष* (प्रातिपदिक; चक्षुस्-सम्बद्ध)

Attribution

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (Anukramaṇī attribution for AV 16.7: not supplied in input; commonly Atharvan/Angiras-type ascription)

Devata: Duṣvapnya-nāśana (apotropaic efficacy; not a single deva but a healing function)

Chandas: Mixed/fragmentary (mantra-fragment; surrounding verses tend toward anuṣṭubh-like cadence)

Mantra Rasa

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