Adhyaya 9 Mantra 25 - Shukla Yajurveda | Urdu | Vedapath

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Mantra 25

Rishi: Yājñavalkya (Vājasaneyin attribution, general)

Devata: Vāja/Prosperity with royal (Soma/Agni) bandhu; implicitly Prajāpati as the rite’s totality

Chandas: Triṣṭubh (approx.; mantra is triṣṭubh-like in cadence)

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

वाज॑स्य॒ नु प्र॑स॒व आ ब॑भूवे॒मा च॒ विश्वा॒ भुव॑नानि स॒र्वत॑: । सने॑मि॒ राजा॒ परि॑ याति वि॒द्वान् प्र॒जां पुष्टिं॑ व॒र्धय॑मानो अ॒स्मे स्वाहा॑

Transliteration

vā́jasya nu prasavá ā́ babhūvemā́ ca víśvā bhúvanāni sarvátas | sanémi rājā́ pári yāti vidvā́n prajā́ṃ púṣṭiṃ vardháyamāno asmē svā́hā

Translation

Now hath the impulsion of the Prize come to pass; and these, all worlds on every side, are set in order. The all-knowing King, of ancient wheel, goeth round about, increasing for us offspring and nourishment—Svāhā!

Padapatha (Word Analysis)

वाजस्य । नु । प्रसवः । आ । बभूव । इमा । च । विश्वा । भुवनानि । सर्वतः । सनेमिः । राजा । परि । याति । विद्वान् । प्रजाम् । पुष्टिम् । वर्धयमानः । अस्मे । स्वाहा ।

Word by Word

वाजस्यof strength / of prize (vāja)

नुnow; indeed

प्रसवःimpulse; instigation; setting-in-motion

आtowards; forth (prefix/intensifier)

बभूवhas become; has arisen

इमाthese

चand

विश्वाall

भुवनानिworlds; beings; realms

सर्वतःfrom all sides; everywhere

सनेमिthe one with an even rim (well-wheeled chariot); steady-coursing

राजाking

परिaround; all about (prefix)

यातिgoes; moves

विद्वान्knowing; wise

प्रजाम्offspring; people

पुष्टिम्nourishment; prosperity

वर्धयमानःincreasing; causing to grow

अस्मेfor us

स्वाहाsvāhā (oblation-call)

Entities Mentioned

Vāja (Prize/Strength/Prosperity)

Rājan (All-knowing King; Soma/Agni-bandhu)

Prajāpati

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Viniyoga (Ritual Application)

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