Sukta 78
Rishi: Atharvanic tradition.
Devata: Agni (as purifier and stabilizer of the release).
Chandas: Mixed/prose-rubric + metrical line; likely Anuṣṭubh-like cadence in the metrical portion (requires metrical check).
ຄຳອວຍພອນອັດທາຣະວັນສັ້ນໆນີ້ປະຕິບັດພິທີການແກ້ປົດ: ມັນປ່ອຍເຊືອກ, ແອກ, ແລະການຜູກມັດທາງວາຈາທີ່ໝາຍເຖິງການຖືກຄຸ້ມຂົ່ມ, ຄວາມເຈັບປ່ວຍ, ຫຼືການຜູກມັດທີ່ຫຍາບກ້າ. ຫຼັງຈາກປ່ອຍພັນຜູກແລ້ວ, ມັນຮີບສະຖາປະນາສະພາບທີ່ປ່ອຍຕົວໃໝ່ໂດຍການຕິດແອກອັຄນີ້ຜ່ານພຣະພຣະມັນອັນສັກສິດ, ເພື່ອຜູ້ໄດ້ຮັບຜົນປະໂຫຍດຈະມີຄວາມເຂັ້ມແຂງໃນການປ້ອງກັນຄືກັບກຊັຕຣະ, ຄວາມເປັນສິນ, ແລະຄວາມຮັ່ງມີ. ໃນສອງຂັ້ນຕອນ, ຄືການແກ້ປົດແລະການມອບພະລັງໃໝ່, ອັຄນີ້ຖືກສ້າງໃຫ້ເປັນທັງຜູ້ຊຳລະລ້າງແລະຜູ້ຄ້ຳປະກັນຂອງສະພາບໃໝ່ທີ່ບໍ່ຖືກຜູກມັດ.
Mantras
Mantra 1
वन्दमोचनम्। वि ते॑ मुञ्चामि रश॒नां वि योक्त्रं॒ वि नि॒योज॑नम्। इ॒हैव त्वमज॑स्र एध्यग्ने
ປ່ອຍຈາກການຜູກມັດ. ຂ້າພະເຈົ້າປ່ອຍເຊືອກຂອງທ່ານ, ປ່ອຍສາຍຮັດ, ປ່ອຍການຜູກມັດ. ຢູ່ທີ່ນີ້, ເຖິງຢູ່ທີ່ນີ້, ຂໍໃຫ້ທ່ານ, ຜູ້ບໍ່ຢຸດຢັ້ງ, ເຕີບໃຫຍ່ເຂັ້ມແຂງ, ທ່ານອັຄນີ.
Mantra 2
अ॒स्मै क्ष॒त्राणि॑ धा॒रय॑न्तमग्ने यु॒नज्मि॑ त्वा॒ ब्रह्म॑णा॒ दैव्ये॑न । दी॒दि॒ह्य॑१स्मभ्यं॒ द्रवि॑णे॒ह भ॒द्रं प्रेमं वो॑चो हवि॒र्दां दे॒वता॑सु
ທ່ານອັຄນີ, ຜູ້ສະໜັບສະໜູນອຳນາດລາຊະວົງໃຫ້ແກ່ຜູ້ນີ້, ຂ້າພະເຈົ້າຜູກມັດທ່ານດ້ວຍພຣະພຣະມະແຫ່ງທ້ອງສະຫວັນ. ໃຫ້ເຜົາລ້ຽງເພື່ອພວກເຮົາຢູ່ທີ່ນີ້, ເພື່ອຄວາມຮັ່ງມີ, ເພື່ອຄວາມດີງາມ; ເວົ້າຄຳນີ້, ທ່ານຜູ້ໃຫ້ຂອງຖວົງ, ທ່າມໃນບັນດາເທບະດີ.
Frequently Asked Questions
It can mean literal restraint (cords, yokes, captivity) and also symbolic constraint—illness, fear, hostile magic, or obligations felt as something that ‘ties’ a person down.
Agni purifies and transforms: he ‘burns away’ constriction, carries the prayer through oblation, and then stands as a steady presence so the released condition remains firm and protected.
This hymn is materially simple: it centers on a cord/strap as the binding symbol and a fire (Agni). An oblation is implied in the second mantra, but the emphasis is on the act of untying and the mantra’s stabilizing ‘yoking’ of Agni.
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