Mantra 15
Rishi: Vājasaneyin tradition.
Devata: Vāyu.
Chandas: Anuṣṭubh-like prayer cadence.
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
यदि॒ दिवा॒ यदि॒ नक्त॒मेना॑ᳪसि चकृ॒मा व॒यम् । वा॒युर्मा॒ तस्मा॒देन॑सो॒ विश्वा॑न्मुञ्च॒त्वᳪह॑सः
Transliteration
yádi divā́ yádi náktam énāṃsi cakṛmá vayám | vāyúr mā́ tásmād énasó víśvān muñcatv áṃhasaḥ ||
Translation
If by day, if by night, we have committed sins,—from all that guilt, from all that evil, may Vāyu release me.
Padapatha (Word Analysis)
यदि । दिवा । यदि । नक्तम् । एनाᳪसि । चकृ॒म । व॒यम् । वा॒युः । मा॒ । तस्मा॒त् । एन॑सः । विश्वा॑त् । मुञ्चतु । अᳪह॑सः
Word by Word
यदिif
यदि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयदि
दिवाby day, in the daytime
दिवा:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootदिव् (प्रातिपदिक: दिव्/द्यौः)
यदिif
यदि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयदि
नक्तम्by night, at night
नक्तम्:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootनक्तम्
एनःsin, offense
एनः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootएनस्
असिyou are
असि:
—
TypeVerb
Rootअस् (अस्ति)
चकृमाwe have done
चकृमा:
—
TypeVerb
Rootकृ
वयम्we
वयम्:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
वायुःVāyu (Wind-god)
वायुः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootवायु
माme
मा:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
तस्मात्from that
तस्मात्:
Apādāna
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
एनसःfrom sin/offense
एनसः:
Apādāna
TypeNoun
Rootएनस्
विश्वान्all
विश्वान्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootविश्व
मुञ्चतुmay he release
मुञ्चतु:
—
TypeVerb
Rootमुच्
अंहसःfrom distress/sin
अंहसः:
Apādāna
TypeNoun
Rootअंहस्
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