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Atharva Veda 3.29.5: Kanda 3, Anuvaka 3, Sukta 29, Mantra 5

Sukta 29

पञ्चा॑पूपं शिति॒पाद॒मविं॑ लो॒केन॒ संमि॑तम्। प्र॒दा॒तोप॑ जीवति सूर्यामा॒सयो॒रक्षि॑तम्

Recitation with translationAtharva Veda 3.29.5

páñcāpū́paṃ śitipādám avím lokéna sáṃmitam | pradātópa jīvati sū́ryāmāsáyor ákṣitam ||

A white-footed ewe, of worth approved by common reckoning, with five cakes therewith: the giver verily liveth on, imperishable, in the station of Sun and Moon.

Seekor biri-biri betina berkaki putih (śitipādā), yang nilainya diakui menurut hitungan umum di dunia, beserta lima apūpa (pañcāpūpa): si pemberi benar-benar terus hidup, tidak binasa, pada kedudukan Surya dan Bulan.

पञ्चfive
पञ्च:
विशेषण (कर्म-सम्बन्धः) — ‘अपूपान्’ इति
TypeAdjective (numeral)
Rootपञ्च (संख्या-प्रातिपदिक)
अपूपम्a cake, sacrificial bread
अपूपम्:
कर्म (यजमानः/दाता ‘अपूपम्’ ददाति/प्रददाति)
TypeNoun
Rootअपूप (प्रातिपदिक)
शितिपादम्white-footed
शितिपादम्:
विशेषण (कर्म-सम्बन्धः) — ‘अविम्’ इति
TypeAdjective
Rootशितिपाद (प्रातिपदिक; शिति + पाद)
अविम्a ewe, sheep
अविम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootअवि (प्रातिपदिक)
लोकेनby/with the world; according to common measure
लोकेन:
करण (येन/यथा मितम्) अथवा साधन-हेतु
TypeNoun
Rootलोक (प्रातिपदिक)
संमितम्measured, duly apportioned
संमितम्:
विशेषण (कर्म-सम्बन्धः) — ‘मित/परिमित’
TypeAdjective (past passive participle)
Rootसम् + मा (धातु) → संमित (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक; क्त)
प्रदातोःof the giver
प्रदातोः:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी) — ‘प्रदातुः (दाता) … जीवति’
TypeNoun (agent)
Rootप्र + दा (धातु) → प्रदातृ (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक; तृच्)
उपnear; up, in addition (intensifier)
उप:
क्रियाविशेषण (निकटता/उपसर्गार्थः) — ‘जीवति’ इति सह
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउप (उपसर्ग/निपात)
जीवतिlives; thrives
जीवति:
क्रिया (कर्तृ = प्रदाता/दाता)
TypeVerb
Rootजीव् (धातु)
सूर्यof the sun
सूर्य:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी) — ‘सूर्यस्य …’
TypeNoun
Rootसूर्य (प्रातिपदिक)
मासयोःof the two months
मासयोः:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी) — ‘मासयोः …’
TypeNoun
Rootमास (प्रातिपदिक)
रक्षितम्protected, guarded
रक्षितम्:
विशेषण/फलनिर्देशः (जीवनस्य/फलस्य ‘रक्षित’ भावः)
TypeAdjective (past passive participle)
Rootरक्ष् (धातु) → रक्षित (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक; क्त)

Rishi: As per AV anukramaṇī for 3.29.

Devata: Sūrya and Candra (paired luminaries) as the named locus/powers.

Chandas: Anuṣṭubh

Primary: shanta

Secondary: adbhuta

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