Rishi: Traditionally ascribed within the Śatarudriya complex (Rudra-hymnic tradition; later śrauta lineage attribution rather than a single ṛṣi)
Devata: Rudra (as the indwelling lord of places)
Chandas: Mixed/prose-like yajus-formulas (yajus)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
नमो॒ व्रज्या॑य च॒ गोष्ठ्या॑य च॒ नम॒स्तल्प्या॑य च॒ गेह्या॑य च॒ नमो॑ हृद॒य्या॒य च निवे॒ष्प्या॒य च॒ नम॒: काट्या॑य च गह्वरे॒ष्ठाय॑ च
Transliteration
námo vrajyā̀ya ca góṣṭhyā̀ya ca námas talpyā̀ya ca géhyā̀ya ca námo hṛdayyā̀ya ca nivéṣpyā̀ya ca námaḥ kā́ṭyā̀ya ca gahvaréṣṭhā́ya ca
Translation
Hormat (namo) kepada kawasan penggembalaan (vrajyā) dan kepada kandang/halaman ternak (goṣṭhyā); hormat (namas) kepada tempat pembaringan (talpyā) dan kepada rumah kediaman (gehyā); hormat kepada tempat terdalam di hati (hṛdayyā) dan kepada tempat menumpang/bermalam (niveṣpyā); hormat kepada tepi lubang/lekuk (kāṭyā) dan kepada yang bersemayam di rongga yang dalam (gahvareṣṭhā).
Padapatha (Word Analysis)
नमः । व्रज्याय । च । गोष्ठ्याय । च । नमः । तल्प्याय । च । गेह्याय । च । नमः । हृदय्याय । च । निवेष्प्याय । च । नमः । काट्याय । च । गह्वरेष्ठाय । च
Word by Word
नमःobeisance; salutation
नमः:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootनमस्
व्रज्यायto the cattle-pen/track (vraja-related place)
व्रज्याय:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootव्रज्या
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
गोष्ठ्यायto the cowshed/cattle-yard
गोष्ठ्याय:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootगोष्ठी
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
नमःobeisance
नमः:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootनमस्
तल्प्यायto the bedded/lying-place (bed-related)
तल्प्याय:
Sampradāna
TypeAdjective
Rootतल्प्य
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
गेह्यायto the house(-place)/domestic (dwelling-related)
गेह्याय:
Sampradāna
TypeAdjective
Rootगेह्य
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
नमःobeisance
नमः:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootनमस्
हृदय्यायto the heart(-place)/inner (heart-related)
हृदय्याय:
Sampradāna
TypeAdjective
Rootहृदय्य
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
निवेष्प्यायto the lodging/settling-place (dwelling-in related)
निवेष्प्याय:
Sampradāna
TypeAdjective
Rootनिवेष्प्य
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
नमःobeisance
नमः:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootनमस्
काट्यायto the ‘kāṭyā’ (a kind of enclosure/structure; name of a place-feature)
काट्याय:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootकाट्या
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
गह्वरेष्ठायto the one abiding in the deep/hidden place (ravine-dweller)
