Mantra 3

Sukta 9

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

सभायाश्च वै स समितेश्च सेनायाश्च सुरायाश्च प्रियं धाम भवति य एवं वेद

IAST Transliteration

sabhā́yāś ca váí sá sámitéś ca sénāyāś ca śūrā́yāś ca priyáṃ dhā́ma bhavati yá eváṃ véda

English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)

He verily becometh a dear and favoured seat with the Council and the Assembly, with the host and with the heroes—whoso thus knoweth.

Translation

ఇలా తెలిసినవాడు, సభలోను సమితిలోను, సేనలోను శూరుల మధ్యను, ప్రియమైనదిగా మరియు అనుగ్రహింపబడిన ఆసనంగా (ప్రియ ధామంగా) అవుతాడు.

Word by Word

• सभायाः: of the assembly
• सभायाः: सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
• Type: Noun
• Root: सभा (प्रातिपदिक)

• च: and
• च: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च (अव्यय)

• वै: indeed
• वै: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: वै (अव्यय)

• सः: he
• सः: Kartā
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)

• समितेः: of the council/meeting
• समितेः: सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
• Type: Noun
• Root: समिति (प्रातिपदिक)

• च: and
• च: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च (अव्यय)

• सेनायाः: of the army
• सेनायाः: सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
• Type: Noun
• Root: सेना (प्रातिपदिक)

• च: and
• च: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च (अव्यय)

• सुरायाः: of surā (liquor)
• सुरायाः: सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
• Type: Noun
• Root: सुरा (प्रातिपदिक)

• च: and
• च: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च (अव्यय)

• प्रियं: dear; beloved
• प्रियं: Karma (फल/प्राप्त्यर्थक-विशेष्य)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: प्रिय (प्रातिपदिक)

• धाम: abode; station; splendor
• धाम: Karma (भवति-सम्पाद्य)
• Type: Noun
• Root: धामन् (प्रातिपदिक)

• भवति: becomes
• भवति: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: भू (धातु)

• यः: who
• यः: Kartā (वेद-क्रियायाः)
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)

• एवं: thus; in this manner
• एवं: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एवम् (अव्यय)

• वेद: knows
• वेद: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: विद् (धातु)

Attribution

Rishi: Vrātya tradition (anonymous/collective)

Devata: Sabhā-Samiti-Senā-Śūra (institutional powers)

Chandas: Prose-like Atharvanic refrain style

Mantra Rasa

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