Mantra 3
Sukta 132
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
यमिन्द्राणी स्मरमसिञ्चदप्स्व१न्तः शोशुचानं सहाध्या। तं ते तपामि वरुणस्य धर्मणा
IAST Transliteration
yáṃ indrā́ṇī smaráṃ ásiñcad apsv àntáḥ śóśucānam sahā́dhyā | táṃ te tapāmi váruṇasya dhármaṇā ||
English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)
Whom Indrāṇī poured in as Smara, within the waters, burning therewithin, together and over all—him I scorch for thee by Varuṇa’s ordinance.
Word by Word
यम्whom / that (one)
यम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) → य
इन्द्राणिO Indrāṇī
इन्द्राणि:
(Sambodhana)
TypeNoun (vocative)
Rootइन्द्राणी (प्रातिपदिक)
स्मindeed; just; (emphatic particle)
स्म:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootस्म (निपात)
रमसिyou delight / you take pleasure
रमसि:
(Kartā = त्वम्)
TypeVerb
Rootरम् (धातु)
अञ्चत्moved; went; turned (towards)
अञ्चत्:
Kartā
TypeVerb
Rootअञ्च् (धातु)
अप्सुin the waters
अप्सु:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootअप् (प्रातिपदिक)
अन्तःwithin; inside
अन्तः:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअन्तर् (अव्यय/उपसर्गवत्)
शोशुचानम्burning; blazing; intensely shining
शोशुचानम्:
Karma (यम् इत्यस्य विशेषणम्)
TypeParticiple (present, intensive/reduplicated) used adjectivally
Rootशुच् (धातु) → शोशुच् (द्वित्व-आवृत्ति) + शानच्
सहtogether with
सह:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसह (अव्यय)
अध्याover; upon; above
अध्या:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable (preverbial/locative adverb)
Rootअधि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय) + आ (अव्यय) → वैदिक-संयोगरूप
तम्him/that (one)
तम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
तेof you; your
ते:
Sambandha (genitive)
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
तपामिI heat; I torment; I make to burn
तपामि:
Kartā (अहम्)
TypeVerb
Rootतप् (धातु)
वरुणस्यof Varuṇa
वरुणस्य:
Sambandha (genitive)
TypeNoun
Rootवरुण (प्रातिपदिक)
धर्मणाby (the) law; by ordinance; by sacred order
धर्मणा:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootधर्म (प्रातिपदिक)
Attribution
Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (unspecified in excerpt)
Devata: Indrāṇī; Smara; Varuṇa; Waters
Chandas: Mixed/irregular (not securely determinable from excerpt alone)
Mantra Rasa
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