Mantra 10

Sukta 31

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

उदायुषा समायुषोदोषधीनां रसेन । व्य१हं सर्वेण पाप्मना वि यक्ष्मेण समायुषा

IAST Transliteration

úd ā́yuṣā samā́yuṣód óṣadhīnāṃ rásena | vy àháṃ sárveṇa pā́pmanā ví yákṣmeṇa samā́yuṣā ||

English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)

Up with thy life, with full life—up with the sap of herbs. I drive away, with all malignity, the wasting sickness, and (set thee) with a full term of life.

Translation

ਉੱਠ—ਆਯੁਸ਼ ਨਾਲ, ਪੂਰੇ ਆਯੁਸ਼ ਨਾਲ; ਔਸ਼ਧੀਆਂ ਦੇ ਰਸ (ਸਾਰ) ਨਾਲ ਉੱਠ। ਸਾਰੇ ਪਾਪਮਾ (ਦੁਸ਼ਟਤਾ) ਸਮੇਤ ਮੈਂ ਖ਼ਸਮ-ਰੋਗ ਯਕਸ਼ਮਾ ਨੂੰ ਦੂਰ ਭਜਾ ਦਿੰਦਾ ਹਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਤੈਨੂੰ ਪੂਰੇ ਆਯੁਸ਼ ਨਾਲ ਸਥਾਪਿਤ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ।

Word by Word

उदायु॑षाwith (renewed/raised) life-span

समायु॒षाwith full/complete life-span

उद्up, out (preverb)

ओषधीनाम्of the herbs

रसेनwith the juice/essence

विapart, away (preverb)

अहम्I

सर्वेणwith all, with the whole

पाप्मनाwith sin/evil (all evil)

विaway (preverb)

यक्ष्मेणwith disease/consumption

समायु॑षाwith full/complete life-span

Attribution

Rishi: Atharvanic (variable anukramaṇī).

Devata: Oṣadhis/Āyus (healing agencies), opposed to yakṣma.

Chandas: Anuṣṭubh

Mantra Rasa

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