Mantra 3

Sukta 107

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

विश्वजित् कल्याण्यैऽ मा परि देहि । कल्याणि द्विपाच्च सर्वं नो रक्ष चतुष्पाद् यच्च नः स्वम्

IAST Transliteration

viśvájit kalyā́ṇyai mā pári dehi | kalyā́ṇi dvipā́c ca sárvaṃ no rákṣa catúṣpād yác ca naḥ svám

English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)

All-conqueror, set thyself about me for auspicious welfare. O Auspicious one, guard for us all that is two-footed, and the four-footed, and whatsoever is our own.

Translation

ವಿಶ್ವಜಿತ್, ಕಲ್ಯಾಣಾರ್ಥವಾಗಿ ನನ್ನನ್ನು ಸುತ್ತುವರಿದು ನಿಲ್ಲು. ಹೇ ಕಲ್ಯಾಣಿ, ನಮ್ಮದಾದ ಎರಡು ಕಾಲಿನ ಎಲ್ಲವನ್ನೂ, ನಾಲ್ಕು ಕಾಲಿನ ಎಲ್ಲವನ್ನೂ, ಮತ್ತು ನಮ್ಮದೇ ಆದದ್ದೆಲ್ಲವನ್ನೂ ಕಾಪಾಡು.

Word by Word

• विश्वजित्: all-conquering (O one who conquers all)
• विश्वजित्: Kartā (as the addressed/agent invoked) / Sambodhana
• Type: Adjective (used as epithet) / Noun-like
• Root: विश्वजित् (प्रातिपदिक; विś्व- ‘all’ + जित् ‘conquering’, from √जि ‘to conquer’)

• कल्याण्यै: to/for the auspicious one (Kalyāṇī)
• कल्याण्यै: Sampradāna
• Type: Noun (proper/epithet) / Adjective used substantively
• Root: कल्याणी (प्रातिपदिक)

• मा: do not
• मा: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: मा (निषेध) अव्यय

• परि: around; completely
• परि: —
• Type: Indeclinable (preverb)
• Root: परि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)

• देहि: give (bestow)
• देहि: Kriyā (imperative action)
• Type: Verb
• Root: √दा (दाने)

• कल्याणि: O auspicious one
• कल्याणि: Sambodhana
• Type: Noun (vocative) / Adjective used substantively
• Root: कल्याणी (प्रातिपदिक)

• द्विपात्: (all) bipeds; two-footed beings
• द्विपात्: Karma (object protected)
• Type: Noun/Adjective (collective)
• Root: द्विपाद् (प्रातिपदिक; द्वि + पाद)

• च: and
• च: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च (समुच्चय) अव्यय

• सर्वम्: all (everything)
• सर्वम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective (used substantively) / Pronoun-like adjective
• Root: सर्व (प्रातिपदिक)

• नः: of us; our
• नः: Sambandha (genitive relation)
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद् (सर्वनाम)

• रक्ष: protect
• रक्ष: Kriyā (imperative action)
• Type: Verb
• Root: √रक्ष् (पालने/रक्षणे)

• चतुष्पात्: (all) quadrupeds; four-footed beings
• चतुष्पात्: Karma (object protected)
• Type: Noun/Adjective (collective)
• Root: चतुष्पाद् (प्रातिपदिक; चतुर् + पाद)

• यत्: whatever (that which)
• यत्: Karma (relative object) / Sambandha
• Type: Pronoun (relative)
• Root: यद् (सर्वनाम)

• च: and
• च: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च (समुच्चय) अव्यय

• नः: of us; our
• नः: Sambandha
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद् (सर्वनाम)

• स्वम्: our own; what is ours
• स्वम्: Karma (object: our own [property/kin/etc.])
• Type: Adjective (possessive) used substantively
• Root: स्व (प्रातिपदिक/सर्वनाम-विशेषण)

Attribution

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (to be verified).

Devata: Viśvajit and Kalyāṇī (protective/auspicious amulet-power).

Chandas: Anuṣṭubh (probable; to be confirmed).

Mantra Rasa

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