Rishi: Traditional attribution within the Śatarudriya complex (Rudra-hymn lineage; often treated as revealed to/through Yājñavalkya in Śukla tradition)
Devata: Rudra (as many-formed, localized and functional epithets)
Chandas: Yajus (prose formulae; not a fixed metrical chandas)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
नमो॒ वन्या॑य च॒ कक्ष्या॑य च॒ नम॑ः श्र॒वाय॑ च प्रतिश्र॒वाय॑ च॒ नम॑ आ॒शुषे॑णाय चा॒शुर॑थाय च॒ नम॒ः शूरा॑य चावभे॒दिने॑ च
Transliteration
námo vanyā̀ya ca kakṣyā̀ya ca námaḥ śrávāya ca pratiśravā̀ya ca náma āśuṣeṇā̀ya cāśúrathāya ca námaḥ śūrā̀ya cāvabhedíne ca
Translation
Sembah (namo) kepada Yang Liar dan kepada Dia yang di rimbunan; sembah kepada Kemasyhuran dan kepada Gema yang menyahut; sembah kepada Dia yang mempunyai bala yang pantas dan kepada Dia yang mempunyai kereta yang pantas; sembah kepada Sang Wira dan kepada Sang Penembus.
Padapatha (Word Analysis)
नमः । वन्याय । च । कक्ष्याय । च । नमः । श्रवाय । च । प्रतिश्रवाय । च । नमः । आशुषेणाय । च । आशुरथाय । च । नमः । शूराय । च । अवभेदिने । च
Word by Word
नमःobeisance, salutation
नमः:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootनमस्
वन्यायto the wild/forest(-dwelling) one
वन्याय:
Sampradāna
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootवन्य
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
कक्ष्यायto (him of) the thicket/brushwood (kakṣyā)
कक्ष्याय:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootकक्ष्या
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
नमःobeisance
नमः:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootनमस्
श्रवायto the fame/renown
श्रवाय:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootश्रव
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
प्रतिश्रवायto the echo/answering sound
प्रतिश्रवाय:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootप्रतिश्रव
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
नमःobeisance
नमः:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootनमस्
आशुषेणायto the swift-hosted/with swift army one
आशुषेणाय:
Sampradāna
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootआशुषेण
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
आशुरथायto the swift-charioted one
आशुरथाय:
Sampradāna
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootआशुरथ
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
नमःobeisance
नमः:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootनमस्
शूरायto the hero/brave one
शूराय:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootशूर
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
अवभेदिनेto the splitter/piercer (one who breaks through)