Mantra 17

Sukta 131

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

व्याप पूरुषः

IAST Transliteration

vyā́pa púruṣaḥ

English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)

Pervading is the man.

Word by Word

• व्याप: (he/it) pervaded, spread through
• व्याप: Kriyā (finite verb/predicate)
• Type: Verb
• Root: √व्याप् (व्याप्नुते) / प्रातिपदिक: व्याप्-

• पूरुषः: the man/person (Purusha)
• पूरुषः: Kartā
• Type: Noun
• Root: प्रातिपदिक: पूरुष- (पूरुषः) < पुरुष- (variant/vedic form)

Attribution

Rishi: Uncertain (depends on the RV source of the complete stanza).

Devata: Uncertain; could be a cosmic/personified power in the full verse.

Chandas: Uncertain from a fragment.

Mantra Rasa

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