Mantra 5
Sukta 134
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
इहेत्थ प्रागपागुदगधराग् – आष्टे लाहणि लीशाथी
IAST Transliteration
ihéttha prā́g apā́g údág adharā́g — ā́ṣṭe lā́haṇi lī́śāthī
English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)
Here, even thus—eastward, westward, northward, southward—he takes his seat; ‘Lāhaṇi’ performs the sliding act.
Translation
ਇੱਥੇ ਵੀ ਇਸੇ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ—ਪੂਰਬ ਵੱਲ, ਪੱਛਮ ਵੱਲ, ਉੱਤਰ ਵੱਲ, ਦੱਖਣ ਵੱਲ—ਉਹ ਆਸਨ ਗ੍ਰਹਿਣ ਕਰਦਾ ਹੈ; ‘ਲਾਹਣਿ’ (Lāhaṇi) ਸਰਕਣ ਵਾਲੀ ਕ੍ਰਿਆ ਕਰਦੀ ਹੈ।
Word by Word
इहhere
इह:
अधिकारण
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइह (अव्यय)
इत्थthus; in this manner
इत्थ:
अधिकारण
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइत्थ (अव्यय)
प्राक्eastward; to the front
प्राक्:
अधिकारण
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्राक् (अव्यय)
अपाक्westward; away
अपाक्:
अधिकारण
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअपाक् (अव्यय)
उदक्northward
उदक्:
अधिकारण
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउदक् (अव्यय)
अधराक्downward; to the lower region
अधराक्:
अधिकारण
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअधराक् (अव्यय)
आष्टेsits; remains
आष्टे:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√आस् (आसँ उपवेशने/स्थितौ)
लाहणिLāhaṇi (name/epithet; exact sense uncertain)
लाहणि:
कर्तृ (सम्भाव्यः) / संबोधन (सम्भाव्यः)
TypeNoun (proper/epithet?)
Rootलाहणि (प्रातिपदिक; अनिश्चित/दुर्लभ शब्द)
लीशाथीLīśāthī (name/epithet; exact sense uncertain)
लीशाथी:
विशेषण (सम्भाव्यः) / संबोधन (सम्भाव्यः)
TypeNoun/Adjective (uncertain)
Rootलीशाथी (प्रातिपदिक; अनिश्चित/दुर्लभ शब्द)
Attribution
Rishi: Anukta/late
Devata: Dik / technical mantra-speech
Chandas: Irregular (formulaic)
Mantra Rasa
Primary: adbhuta
Secondary: shanta