Mantra 13

Sukta 129

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

सघाघते गोमीद्या गोगतीरिति

IAST Transliteration

saghā́ghate gomī́dyā gogátīr íti

English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)

‘O Saghāghata, cow-desiring—(grant) the goings unto cattle’: thus (is the formula).

Word by Word

• सघा: together; with; in company
• सघा: Adhikaraṇa (सम्बन्ध/प्रसङ्ग-निर्देशकः; ‘सह/तदा/एकत्र’ इत्यर्थे)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: सघा (अव्यय/निपात; ‘सह’ इत्यस्य वैदिक-रूपम्)

• अघते: for evil; for harm (to the evil one / for the harmful purpose)
• अघते: Sampradāna (हित/लाभार्थ-सम्बन्धः) अथवा प्रयोजन-निर्देशः
• Type: Noun
• Root: अघ (प्रातिपदिकम्)

• गोमीद्या: rich in cattle; cattle-abounding
• गोमीद्या: Kartā (विशेष्य ‘गोगतीः’ सह कर्तृसम्बन्धः)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: गोमीद्य (प्रातिपदिकम्; गो- + मीद्य/मेद्य ‘मेद्य/मेद्य’ = मेद/पुष्टि/समृद्धि-सम्बद्धः; वैदिक-विशेषणम्)

• गोगतीः: cattle-paths / ways that bring cattle; (fig.) means of gaining cattle
• गोगतीः: Kartā (उक्त-विशेषण ‘गोमीद्या’ सहितः कर्तृपदम्)
• Type: Noun
• Root: गोगति (प्रातिपदिकम्; गो- + गति ‘going/way/attainment’ → ‘cattle-going/bringing cattle’)

• इति: thus; so (quotative)
• इति: — (वाक्य-समाप्ति/उद्धरण-चिह्नम्)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इति (निपातः)

Attribution

Rishi: Uncertain from excerpt alone.

Devata: Saghāghata (as addressed power/agent); prosperity via cattle (go).

Chandas: Uncertain (fragmentary).

Mantra Rasa

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