Mantra 13
Sukta 6
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
तस्माद् यज्ञात् सर्वहुत ऋचः सामानि जज्ञिरे । छन्दो ह जज्ञिरे तस्माद् यजुस्तस्मादजायत
IAST Transliteration
tásmād yajñā́t sarvahúta ṛ́caḥ sā́māni jajñire | chándo ha jajñire tásmād yájus tásmād ajāyata ||
English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)
From that all-offered Sacrifice were born the Ṛc and Sāman; the metres verily were born therefrom; from that the Yajus from that arose.
Word by Word
तस्मात्from that
तस्मात्:
अपादान
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
यज्ञात्from the sacrifice
यज्ञात्:
अपादान
TypeNoun
Rootयज्ञ (प्रातिपदिक)
सर्वहुतात्from the all-offered (oblation), i.e., the universal offering
सर्वहुतात्:
अपादान
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootसर्वहुत (प्रातिपदिक; सर्व + हुत)
ऋचःṚc-verses
ऋचः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootऋच् (प्रातिपदिक)
सामानिSāman-chants
सामानि:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootसामन् (प्रातिपदिक)
जज्ञिरेwere born / arose
जज्ञिरे:
—
TypeVerb
Root√जन् (जने)
छन्दांसिmeters
छन्दांसि:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootछन्दस् (प्रातिपदिक)
हindeed
ह:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootह (निपात)
जज्ञिरेwere born / arose
जज्ञिरे:
—
TypeVerb
Root√जन् (जने)
तस्मात्from that
तस्मात्:
अपादान
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
यजुःthe Yajus (formula)
यजुः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootयजुस् (प्रातिपदिक)
तस्मात्from that
तस्मात्:
अपादान
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
अजायतwas born / came into being
अजायत:
—
TypeVerb
Root√जन् (जने)
Attribution
Rishi: Puruṣa-sūkta transmission line
Devata: Vāc / Yajña (speech and sacrifice as co-generative principles)
Chandas: Anuṣṭubh
Mantra Rasa
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