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Atharva Veda 9.5.12: Kanda 9, Anuvaka 1, Sukta 5, Mantra 12

Sukta 5

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

ई॒जा॒नानां॑ सु॒कृतां॑ लो॒कमीप्स॒न् पञ्चौ॑दनं ब्र॒ह्मणे॒ऽजं द॑दाति । स व्याऽप्तिम॒भि लो॒कं ज॑यै॒तं शि॒वो॒३ऽस्मभ्यं॒ प्रति॑गृहीतो अस्तु

Sanskrit recitationAtharva Veda 9.5.12
IAST Transliteration

ījānānā́ṃ sukṛtā́ṃ lokám īpsán pañcáudanaṃ bráhmaṇe ’jáṃ dadāti | sá vy-àptím abhí lokáṃ jayáitam śivó ’smábhyaṃ práti-gṛhīto astu ||

English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)

Seeking the world of sacrificers, of the well-doing, he giveth the fivefold rice-porridge, with a goat, unto the Brahman. So may he win this world in full attainment; auspicious for us be it, when it is duly accepted.

Translation

Mengidamkan dunia para pelaksana yajña, para pembuat kebajikan, dia mempersembahkan bubur nasi lima-lapis (pañcaudana) beserta seekor kambing kepada Brahmana. Semoga dia memenangi dunia ini dengan pencapaian yang sempurna; semoga ia menjadi berkat bagi kami, apabila diterima dengan sepatutnya.

Word by Word
ईजानानाम्of the sacrificers / of those who have worshipped
ईजानानाम्:
सम्बन्ध (genitive relation)
TypeAdjective (participial)
Rootईजान (√यज्) [यज्-धातोः क्त-प्रत्ययान्तः ‘ईजान’]
सुकृताम्of the well-doers / of the meritorious
सुकृताम्:
सम्बन्ध (genitive relation)
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootसुकृत (सु-√कृ) [प्रातिपदिक]
लोकम्world; realm
लोकम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootलोक [प्रातिपदिक]
ईप्सन्desiring; seeking
ईप्सन्:
कर्ता (of ददाति)
TypeVerb (participle)
Root√आप् (ईप्स्) [शतृ-प्रत्ययान्त वर्तमानकृदन्त]
पञ्चौदनम्the fivefold rice-porridge offering (pañcāudana)
पञ्चौदनम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootपञ्चौदन (पञ्च + ओदन) [प्रातिपदिक]
ब्रह्मणेto Brahman / to the priestly power
ब्रह्मणे:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootब्रह्मन् [प्रातिपदिक]
अजम्a goat
अजम्:
कर्म (co-object with पञ्चौदनम्)
TypeNoun
Rootअज [प्रातिपदिक]
ददातिgives
ददाति:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Root√दा (ददाति) [धातु]
सःhe
सः:
कर्ता (of जयेत्)
TypePronoun
Rootतद् [सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक]
व्याप्तिम्pervasion; full attainment; expansion
व्याप्तिम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootव्याप्ति [प्रातिपदिक]
अभिtowards; over; upon
अभि:
उपसर्ग (directional)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअभि [उपसर्ग/अव्यय]
लोकम्the world; realm
लोकम्:
कर्म (goal/object with अभि)
TypeNoun
Rootलोक [प्रातिपदिक]
जयेत्may he win; may he conquer
जयेत्:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Root√जि (जय) [धातु]
इतम्this
इतम्:
कर्म (of जयेत्)
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् [सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक]
शिवःauspicious; gracious
शिवः:
कर्तृ-विशेषण (of implied ‘he/it’)
TypeAdjective
Rootशिव [प्रातिपदिक]
अस्मभ्यम्for us; to us
अस्मभ्यम्:
सम्प्रदान
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् [सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक]
प्रतिगृहीतःaccepted; received
प्रतिगृहीतः:
कर्तृ-विशेषण (with अस्तु)
TypeVerb (past passive participle)
Root√ग्रह् (प्रति-गृह्णाति) → प्रतिगृहीत [क्त-प्रत्ययान्त]
अस्तुlet it be
अस्तु:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Root√अस् (अस्ति) [धातु]
Attribution

Rishi: Atharvanic tradition (not specified in excerpt)

Devata: Lokaprāpti/puṇya (merit-world) with Pitṛ background; Brahman as ritual node

Chandas: Predominantly anuṣṭubh-like

Mantra Rasa

Primary: shanta

Secondary: adbhuta

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