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Mantra 24

Sukta 3

यथा यशः प्रजापतौ यथास्मिन् परमेष्ठिनि । एवा मे वरणो मणिः कीर्तिं भूतिं नि यच्छतु तेजसा मा समुक्षतु यशसा समनक्तु मा

yáthā yáśaḥ prajāpátau yáthāsmín paraméṣṭhini | evā́ me varuṇó maṇíḥ kīrtíṃ bhūtíṃ ní yacchatu téjasā mā́ samúkṣatu yáśasā sám anaktu mā

As glory is in Prajāpati, as in this Most-Exalted One it is,—so may the Varuṇa-amulet for me hold fast fame and thriving; with splendour may it bedew me, with glory may it anoint me.

ਜਿਵੇਂ ਪ੍ਰਜਾਪਤੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਯਸ਼ ਹੈ, ਜਿਵੇਂ ਇਸ ਪਰਮੇਸ਼ਠੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਵੀ ਹੈ,—ਉਸੇ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਮੇਰੇ ਲਈ ਵਰੁਣ ਦਾ ਮਣੀ (ਤਾਵੀਜ਼) ਕੀਰਤੀ ਅਤੇ ਸਮ੍ਰਿੱਧੀ ਨੂੰ ਦ੍ਰਿੜ੍ਹ ਕਰਕੇ ਟਿਕਾਏ; ਤੇਜ ਨਾਲ ਮੈਨੂੰ ਸਿੰਜੇ, ਯਸ਼ ਨਾਲ ਮੈਨੂੰ ਅਭਿਸੇਕ ਕਰੇ।

यथाjust as
यथा:
Adhikaraṇa (तुलनासूचक/सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयथा (avyaya)
यशःfame, glory
यशः:
Kartā (अस्ति/भवति-लुप्त क्रियायाः विषयः)
TypeNoun
Rootयशस् (प्रातिपदिक)
प्रजापतौin Prajāpati
प्रजापतौ:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootप्रजापति (प्रातिपदिक)
यथाjust as
यथा:
Adhikaraṇa (तुलनासूचक)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयथा (avyaya)
अस्मिन्in this
अस्मिन्:
Adhikaraṇa
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
परमेष्ठिनिin the Highest One (Paramēṣṭhin)
परमेष्ठिनि:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun/Title
Rootपरमेष्ठिन् (प्रातिपदिक)
एवso, just so
एव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव (avyaya)
मेfor me / my
मे:
Sampradāna (हित/लाभ-सम्बन्धः) / सम्बन्ध
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
वरणःchoice, excellent; (here) the chosen/auspicious
वरणः:
Kartā (यच्छतु/समुक्षतु/समनक्तु इत्यस्य कर्ता)
TypeAdjective/Noun
Rootवरण (प्रातिपदिक)
मणिःamulet, jewel
मणिः:
Kartā (वरणः मणिः = ‘the amulet’ as agent)
TypeNoun
Rootमणि (प्रातिपदिक)
कीर्तिम्renown
कीर्तिम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootकीर्ति (प्रातिपदिक)
भूतिम्prosperity, well-being
भूतिम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootभूति (प्रातिपदिक)
निdown, fully (prefix)
नि:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootनि (उपसर्ग)
यच्छतुmay (it) bestow/hold fast
यच्छतु:
— (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√यम् (यच्छति) + नि
तेजसाwith brilliance, with vigor
तेजसा:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootतेजस् (प्रातिपदिक)
माम्me
माम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
समुक्षतुmay (it) sprinkle/strengthen thoroughly
समुक्षतु:
— (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootसम् + √उक्ष् (उक्षति)
यशसाwith fame
यशसा:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootयशस् (प्रातिपदिक)
समनक्तुmay (it) anoint/endow completely
समनक्तु:
— (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootसम् + √अञ्ज् (अनक्ति)
माम्me
माम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)

Rishi: Atharvanic/Angirasic attribution (traditional lists vary).

Devata: Varuṇa-maṇi; with Prajāpati/Paramēṣṭhin as exemplars invoked by comparison.

Chandas: Anuṣṭubh

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