Mantra 3

Sukta 7

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

प्र णो वनिर्देवकृता दिवा नक्तं च कल्पताम्। अरातिमनुप्रेमो वयं नमो अस्त्वरातये

IAST Transliteration

prá no vanír devákṛtā́ dívā náktaṃ ca kalpatām | arā́tim anupremó vayáṃ námo astv arā́taye

English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)

Forward for us be the gain, god-fashioned, by day and also by night let it be made ready. We press on after Arāti: homage be to Arāti.

Word by Word

• प्र: forth, forward (prefix)
• प्र: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: प्र (उपसर्ग)

• नः: to us / our
• नः: Sampradāna (to us) / सम्बन्ध
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्

• वनिḥ: the utterance/chant (invocation)
• वनिḥ: Kartā
• Type: Noun
• Root: वनि (प्रातिपदिक; AV-प्रयोगे ‘वनि’ = वाणी/ध्वनि/स्तुति/आह्वान इत्यादि)

• देवकृता: made by the gods, divinely wrought
• देवकृता: Kartā (विशेषण-सम्बन्ध)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: देव + कृ (कृ धातु) → कृत (PPP) ; प्रातिपदिक: देवकृत

• दिवा: by day
• दिवा: Adhikaraṇa
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: दिव्/द्यौ (प्रातिपदिक: दिवा)

• नक्तम्: by night
• नक्तम्: Adhikaraṇa
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: नक्तम्

• च: and
• च: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• कल्पताम्: may it be fit/avail; may it be effective
• कल्पताम्: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: कॢप् (कल्पते)

• अरा॑तिम्: harm, hostility, injury
• अरा॑तिम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: अराति (प्रातिपदिक)

• अनु: after, along; following
• अनु: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अनु (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)

• प्र: forth (prefix)
• प्र: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: प्र (उपसर्ग)

• इमः: these
• इमः: Kartā
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: इम (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)

• वयम्: we
• वयम्: Kartā
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्

• नमः: salutation, homage
• नमः: Karma (उपहार/अर्पणार्थे) / भाव
• Type: Noun
• Root: नमस् (प्रातिपदिक)

• अस्तु: let there be
• अस्तु: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: अस् (अस्ति)

• अरा॑तये: to/for the hostility (i.e., directed toward it)
• अरा॑तये: Sampradāna
• Type: Noun
• Root: अराति (प्रातिपदिक)

Attribution

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (not specified in the provided excerpt)

Devata: Vani (gain) as desired outcome; Arāti as hostile power addressed

Chandas: Within the hymn’s mixed meters (as per the input’s metrical note for the sukta)

Mantra Rasa

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