Sukta 30
Rishi: Bhṛgvaṅgirasaḥ (as given in input).
Devata: Dyāvā-Pṛthivī, Mitra, Brahmaṇaspati, Savitar (as given in input).
Chandas: Bṛhatī (as given in input).
この一頌のみの治療・護身（bhaiṣajya–rakṣā）讃歌は、アンジャナ（añjana、眼用の軟膏／コーリリウム）を聖別し、宇宙的・祭司的諸力の承認によってそれを「よく作られた」（svākta）ものと宣言する。天と地（Dyāvā-Pṛthivī）、ミトラ（Mitra）、ブラフマナスパティ（Brahmaṇaspati）、サヴィタル（Savitar）を薬の作り手として招請することで、調合を欠陥なき有効なものとし、目を襲う害――とりわけ悪意ある影響や邪眼のまなざし――から守護することを目的とする。
Mantras
Frequently Asked Questions
It is used to consecrate añjana (collyrium/eye-ointment) so it becomes both a healing aid for the eyes and a protection against harmful influences such as the evil glance.
Naming Dyāvā-Pṛthivī, Mitra, Brahmaṇaspati, and Savitar declares the remedy to be perfected on every level—cosmic stability, moral order, mantra-power, and divine activation—so it is ‘svākta’ (faultless and effective).
Recite the verse over the collyrium as a consecration, then apply a small amount with a clean applicator. Traditionally it is done in the morning or whenever protection of sight is sought.
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