Mantra 2
Sukta 24
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
यन्मे अक्ष्योरादिद्योत पार्ष्ण्योः प्रपदोश्च यत्। आपस्तत् सर्वं निष्करन् भिषजां सुभिषक्तमाः
IAST Transliteration
yán me akṣyór ādidyót pārṣṇyóḥ prápadoś ca yát | ā́pas tát sárvaṃ níṣkaran bhiṣájāṃ su-bhiṣaktamā́ḥ ||
English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)
Whatsoever in my eyes hath burned and flashed, or in my heels, or in the foreparts of my feet—let the Waters, most excellent of healers among physicians, carry all that forth.
Word by Word
यत्whatever (that which)
यत्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
मेof me / my
मे:
Sambandha (genitive relation)
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
अक्ष्योःin/at (my) two eyes
अक्ष्योः:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootअक्षि (प्रातिपदिक)
आदिfrom the beginning / first
आदि:
(modifier)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआदि (अव्यय)
द्योतglow, burning, painful shining (affliction)
द्योत:
Karma
TypeNoun (action/result)
Rootद्युत् (धातु) → द्योत (कृदन्त/नामरूप)
पार्ष्ण्योःin/at (my) two heels
पार्ष्ण्योः:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootपार्ष्णि (प्रातिपदिक)
प्रपदोःin/at the two foreparts of the feet (front of the foot)
प्रपदोः:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootप्रपद (प्रातिपदिक)
चand
च:
(conjunction)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (अव्यय)
यत्whatever
यत्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
आपःthe Waters (healing waters)
आपः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootआप् (प्रातिपदिक)
तत्that
तत्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
सर्वम्all, the whole
सर्वम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective (pronominal)
Rootसर्व (प्रातिपदिक)
निष्करन्removed, drove out
निष्करन्:
(finite verb)
TypeVerb
Rootनिः + कृ (धातु)
भिषजाम्of the healers / physicians
भिषजाम्:
Sambandha (genitive relation)
TypeNoun
Rootभिषज् (प्रातिपदिक)
सुभिषक्तमाःthe best healers (most excellent physicians)
सुभिषक्तमाः:
Kartā (apposition to ‘आपः’)
TypeAdjective
Rootसु- + भिषज् (प्रातिपदिक) + तमप् (superlative)
Attribution
Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (healing compendium)
Devata: Āpas (Waters)
Chandas: Anuṣṭubh (approx.)
Mantra Rasa
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