Mantra 11

Sukta 12

Sanskrit (Devanagari)

नास्यास्मिंल्लोक आयतनं शिष्यते य एवं विदुषा व्रात्येनानतिसृष्टो जुहोति

IAST Transliteration

nā́syāsmíṁl loká ā́yatanaṁ śíṣyate yá eváṁ vidúṣā vrā́tyenā́natisṛṣṭo juhóti

English Translation (Griffith/Whitney)

For him, in this world, no footing is left deficient—who, thus knowing, offers, not having loosed the Vrātya against him (nor set him at enmity).

Translation

对他而言，在此世间不留任何立足之处的缺失——那如是知者，行供火祭时，不曾将Vrātya（vrātya）放纵来加害于他（亦不使其为敌）。

Word by Word

• न: not
• न: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: न (निषेध)

• अस्य: of this (one)
• अस्य: सम्बन्ध (genitive relation)
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: इदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)

• अस्मिन्: in this
• अस्मिन्: अधिकरण
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: इदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)

• लोके: in the world
• लोके: अधिकरण
• Type: Noun
• Root: लोक (प्रातिपदिक)

• आयतनम्: abode; resting-place
• आयतनम्: कर्तृ/कर्म (context-dependent; here as subject-complement)
• Type: Noun
• Root: आयतन (प्रातिपदिक)

• शिष्यते: remains; is left
• शिष्यते: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: √शिष् (शिष्—अवशेषणे ‘to remain’)

• यः: who
• यः: कर्तृ
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)

• एवम्: thus; in this manner
• एवम्: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एवम्

• विदुषा: by/with a knowing (wise) [one]
• विदुषा: करण (instrument/agent-associate)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: विद्वस् (प्रातिपदिक; √विद् ‘to know’)

• व्रात्येन: by/with the Vrātya (a consecrated/outsider ascetic figure)
• व्रात्येन: करण
• Type: Noun
• Root: व्रात्य (प्रातिपदिक)

• अनतिसृष्टः: not over-released; not let loose/excessively dismissed (i.e., duly restrained/authorized)
• अनतिसृष्टः: कर्तृ (qualifier of यः)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अनतिसृष्ट (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक; √सृज् ‘to let go, release’ with न-अति + नि/अति-?; PPP)

• जुहोति: offers (into the fire); makes oblation
• जुहोति: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: √हु (होम/यज्ञे ‘to offer, sacrifice’)

Attribution

Rishi: Vrātya-related tradition (AV 15 anukramaṇī attributions vary).

Devata: Vrātya (as potent sacral figure) and the social-cosmic ‘Loka’ order.

Chandas: Atharvanic mixed; semi-prose cadence.

Mantra Rasa

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