Mantra 5
Sukta 12
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
लोम लोम्ना सं कल्पया त्वचा सं कल्पया त्वचम्। असृक् ते अस्थि रोहतु छिन्नं सं धेह्योषधे
IAST Transliteration
lóma lómnā sáṃ kalpaya tvácā sáṃ kalpayā tvácam | asṛ́k te ásthi rohatú chinnáṃ sáṃ dhehy oṣadhe ||
English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)
Hair with hair do thou adjust; with skin do thou adjust the skin. Let thy blood and bone grow whole: set thou together what is cut, O Herb.
Word by Word
लोमhair
लोम:
कर्म (सम्पर्क/सम्बन्ध-निर्देशः)
TypeNoun
Rootलोमन् (प्रातिपदिक)
लोम्नाwith/through hair
लोम्ना:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootलोमन् (प्रातिपदिक)
सम्together, completely
सम्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसम् (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
कल्पयfit/join/arrange (you should make)
कल्पय:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Root√कॢप् (कल्पयति)
त्वचाwith skin
त्वचा:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootत्वच् (प्रातिपदिक)
सम्together, completely
सम्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसम् (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
कल्पयfit/join/arrange
कल्पय:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Root√कॢप् (कल्पयति)
त्वचम्the skin
त्वचम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootत्वच् (प्रातिपदिक)
असृक्blood
असृक्:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootअसृज्/असृक् (प्रातिपदिक)
तेyour
ते:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypePronoun
Rootत्वद् (सर्वनाम)
अस्थिbone
अस्थि:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootअस्थि (प्रातिपदिक)
रोहतुlet it grow/heal
रोहतु:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Root√रुह्
छिन्नम्cut, severed
छिन्नम्:
कर्म (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Root√छिद् → छिन्न (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक)
सम्together, completely
सम्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसम् (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
धेहिput/restore (join)
धेहि:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Root√धा
ओषधेO herb (medicinal plant)
ओषधे:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun
Rootओषधि (प्रातिपदिक)
Attribution
Rishi: R̥bhu(s) / Atharvanic tradition (hymn-level attribution varies)
Devata: Oṣadhi (Rohiṇī as chief healing plant)
Chandas: Anuṣṭubh
Mantra Rasa
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