Mantra 15

Sukta 7

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

विश्वव्यचास्चर्मौषधयो लोमानि नक्षत्राणि रूपम्

IAST Transliteration

viśvavyácāś cárma auṣádhayo lómāni nákṣatrāṇi rū́pam

English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)

All-pervading (is) the skin; the herbs; the hairs; the constellations—(all this is) form.

Word by Word

• विश्वव्यचाः: all-pervading / spread everywhere
• विश्वव्यचाः: Kartā (विशेष्य-सम्बन्धेन; ‘चर्माणि’ इत्यस्य विशेषणम्)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: विश्वव्यचस् (प्रातिपदिक; विश्व- + व्यचस् < √व्यच् ‘व्याप्तौ/विस्तारे’)

• चर्म: skin, hide
• चर्म: Kartā (नामपदम्; सूचीकरणे ‘इदम्’ इत्यर्थे)
• Type: Noun
• Root: चर्मन् (प्रातिपदिक)

• ओषधयः: herbs, medicinal plants
• ओषधयः: Kartā (नामपदम्; सूचीकरणे)
• Type: Noun
• Root: ओषधि (प्रातिपदिक)

• लोमानि: hairs, body-hair
• लोमानि: Kartā (नामपदम्; सूचीकरणे)
• Type: Noun
• Root: लोमन् (प्रातिपदिक)

• नक्षत्राणि: stars, lunar mansions
• नक्षत्राणि: Kartā (नामपदम्; सूचीकरणे)
• Type: Noun
• Root: नक्षत्र (प्रातिपदिक)

• रूपम्: form, appearance
• रूपम्: Kartā (नामपदम्; सूचीकरणे)
• Type: Noun
• Root: रूप (प्रातिपदिक)

Attribution

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (anukramaṇī-dependent)

Devata: Auṣadhīs (Herbs) and cosmic order (Nakṣatra); the principle of Rūpa (Form)

Chandas: Enumerative (catalogue-style)

Mantra Rasa

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