Mantra 1

Sukta 107

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

समस्य मन्यवे विशो विश्वा नमन्त कुष्टयः । समुद्रायेव सिन्धवः

IAST Transliteration

sám asya mányave víśo víśvā namanta kū́ṣṭayaḥ | samudrā́yeva síndhavaḥ

English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)

To his fierce wrath all peoples bow them down, and even the high peaks—like rivers running ocean-ward.

Translation

ତାହାର ପ୍ରଚଣ୍ଡ ମନ୍ୟୁ (କ୍ରୋଧ) ସମ୍ମୁଖେ ସମସ୍ତ ପ୍ରଜା ନମେ; କୁଷ୍ଟୟଃ (ଉଚ୍ଚ ଶିଖର/ପର୍ବତଶ୍ରେଣୀ) ମଧ୍ୟ—ନଦୀମାନେ ସମୁଦ୍ରକୁ ଯେପରି ବହେ—ସେପରି ନମ୍ର ହୁଅନ୍ତି।

Word by Word

• समस्य: of that same (one)
• समस्य: सम्बन्ध (Genitive relation) — ‘उस (सम) के’
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सम (प्रातिपदिक) + अस्य (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक ‘इदम्’ का षष्ठी एकवचन) → ‘समस्य’ (सम्+अस्य)

• मन्यवे: to (the god/personified) Wrath/Indignation (Manyu)
• मन्यवे: सम्प्रदान (recipient) — ‘मन्यु के लिए’
• Type: Noun
• Root: मन्यु (प्रातिपदिक)

• विशः: the clans/peoples
• विशः: कर्तृ — ‘विशः’ (प्रजा/जन) नमन्ति का कर्ता
• Type: Noun
• Root: विश् (प्रातिपदिक: ‘जन/प्रजा/कुल’)

• विश्वाः: all
• विश्वाः: कर्तृ-विशेषण
• Type: Adjective
• Root: विश्व (प्रातिपदिक)

• नमन्त: bow down, submit
• नमन्त: क्रिया
• Type: Verb
• Root: √नम् (नमँ) — ‘नमति’

• कुष्टयः: the kuṣṭha-plants / (or) leprosy-afflictions
• कुष्टयः: कर्तृ (द्वितीय कर्तृ-समूह; ‘कुष्टयः’ भी नमन्त के कर्ता)
• Type: Noun
• Root: कुष्ठ (प्रातिपदिक; रोग/कुष्ठ-नामक औषधि/वनस्पति—संदर्भानुसार)

• समुद्राय: to the ocean
• समुद्राय: सम्प्रदान/लक्ष्य (उपमान-प्रयोग में) — ‘समुद्र की ओर/के लिए’
• Type: Noun
• Root: समुद्र (प्रातिपदिक)

• इव: like, as
• इव: सम्बन्ध (उपमान-सूचक)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इव

• सिन्धवः: rivers/streams
• सिन्धवः: कर्तृ (उपमान में) — ‘नदियाँ’ (समुद्राय…इव)
• Type: Noun
• Root: सिन्धु (प्रातिपदिक)

Attribution

Rishi: Ṛgvedic provenance; seer not determinable from the single verse without full hymn metadata.

Devata: Mányu (Wrath) / Indraic power (contextual)

Chandas: Likely Triṣṭubh-type (requires full hymn context for certainty).

Mantra Rasa

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