SrI:
Dear
VedhAbhimAnis:
38th Mantram
Introduction
The blessed downpour of much awaited rain in the right
proportions due to the close cooperation between Maruth GaNams and the
seven kinds of winds is described here .
38th Mantram
Text
vidhyun mahasO
dhUpaya:
SvApayO
gruhamEdhAscchEtyEtE
yE chE mEaSmi
vidhvisha:
parjanyAssapta
prutheeveem-abhivarshanti ,
vrushThbhiriti
yEtayaiva vibhakti
vipareetA:
saptabhir-vAtairudheeritA:
amUnlOkAnabhivarshanti
tEshAmEshA bhavaty
samAnamEtadhudhakam
Word by Word
Meaning of the 38th PanchAti
vidhyun mahasa:
dhUpaya:=They ( the Maruth GaNams) have the brightness
like the lightning .they have the enjoyable fragrance like a good
incense ( SambhrANi).
SvApaya:=They go everywhere .
gruha mEdhA: cha
=They are worthy of worship at every home
.
iti yEtE
aSimividhvisha: yE cha tE imE
parjanyA:sapta
pruthiveem abhivarshanti
iti=We should recognize that the rain bearing clouds on
stimulation from these Maruth gaNams pour down the rains they hold on the
seven continents of this earth .
aaSimi vidhvisha
here refers to the Maruth gaNams behind the Clouds that do not
harm the crops .
saptabhi: Vaatai:
udheeritA: vibhakti vipareetA: yEtayaiva amUn lOkAn abhivarshanty=These Maruth gaNams are pulled in different directions by the
seven kinds of winds and they ( these gaNams)are the cause for the rain in
both this world and the other world.
tEshAm yEshA bhavati=
There is also a mantram about this
phenomenon.
yEtath udhakam
samAnam=These rain waters are commonly shared by all
.
Thirty Ninth Mantram( 9th
anuvAkam):
Introduction
The rise of water as a vapor
towards the sky and
its return as rain from water-laden clouds from the sky to please the people
of the world is described here. Sage Jamadhagni's help to spread the
upAsanaa maargam in this world to grow the people's efforts to perform
Yaagams for lOka kshEmam is also alluded here.
Text of
the 39th Mantram
ucchaityavachAhabhi:
BhUmi parjanyA
jinvanti
dhivam
jinvantyagnaya iti
yadhaksharam
bhUtakrutam
ViSvE dEvA
upAsatE
Maharshimasya
gOptAram
JamadhgnirAyAyatE
chandhObhiscchaturuttarai:
rAjn~AssOmasya
truptAsA:
39th Mantram:Word by
Word Meanings:
uccha iti=the water rises up as vapour
ahabhi: avacha=In few days , it descends as rain
.
parjanyA: bhUmim
jinvanti=The clouds thus gladden the bhUmi with their
life-giving rains.
Agnaya: dhivam
jinvanti= The Agnis gladden the heavens
.
bhUtakrutam yath
aksharam VisvEdEvA: upAsatE=VisvEdEvA:( all the devAs)
meditate upon /perform UpAsanA on the eternal , imprishable Parama
Purushan , the creator of the Pancha
bhUtams.
asya gOptAram
Maharishim Jamadhagnim akurvata=They created Jamadhagni
Maharishi as the protector of this UpAsanA.
Jamadhagni:
chatu:uttarai: chandhObhi: AapyAyatE= Sage Jamadhagni
fulfills this task by creating mantrams with in meters that increase
by the sequence of fours.
In this context
, Gaayatri chandas has 24 aksharams (letters); UshNik has 28 , Anushtup has 32 , Bruhatee
has 36, Pankti has 40 , Trushtup has 44 and Jagadhee has
48. These are the
meters , whose aksharams increase by units of
Four.
Raajn~a: sOmasya
truptAsa:=The people of the world are happy
to perform Soma Yaagams to please King Soma ( Soma rAjan) . They
use the mantrams blessed to them by Sage
Jamadhagni,
the UpAsanA rakshakar .
Ninth AnuvAkam: 40th
Mantram: Introduction
This mantram houses an important
Saanti Paatam ( Taccham yOrAvruNeemahE"). By reciting this mantram , One
gains all MangaLams.
Benefitting from Sage Jamadhagni's
UpadEsam , they recite this Saanti
Paatam for their well being and for
that of the people of this world.
The Text of the 40th
Mantram
BrahmaNA
veeryavatA
SivA na: pradhiSO
dhiSa:
tacchamyOrAvruNeemahE
gAthum
Yajn~apatayE
Dhaivee: svastirastu
na:
svastir-mAnushEbhya:
Urdhvam jigAthu
bhEshajam
SannO astu
dhvipadhE
Sam
chatushpatE
sOmapA(3) asOmapA(3)
iti- nigadhavyAkhyAtA:
Fourtieth Mantram:Word
by Word Meaning
BrahmaNA
VeeryavatA:=People of the earth say : "We are full of
energy ( veeraym) thru the use of mantrams blessed to us by Sage
Jamadhagni ".
pradhiSO diSa: na:
SivA= People of the earth declare: " All The directions
( north , south , east etc) are full of auspiciousness now for
us".
SamyO: tath
AavruNeemahE=We pray for the KarmA that will be
benovolent to
neutralize the current and future
inauspiciousness .
Yajn~apatayE gAthum
AavruNEemahE=
We pray for the munificence and well
being of the One who performs this Yajn~am.
na: dhaivee svasti
astu=May the anugraham of the devatais come our way !
bhEshajam Urdhvam
jigAtu= May the medicinal herbs vital for our well
being grow straight and up !
dhvipadhE
na: Sam=May auspiciouness come from the two footed
janthus( humans) !
ChatushpatE
na: Sam= May MangaLams come to us from the
four footed !
SOmapA: aSOmapA: iti
nigadha-vyAkhyAtA: = Those dEvAs , who have partaken
(drunk) Soma Juice and those
who have not are defined with
maningful names this way .
Ninth anuvAkam sampoorNam.
NamO Veda PurushAya
,Daasan ,
Oppiliappan Koil VaradAchAri
Sadagopan
.