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Mantra 18

Sukta 10

ऋचो अक्षरे परमे व्योऽमन् यस्मिन् देवा अधि विश्वे निषेदुः । यस्तन्न वेद किमृचा करिष्यति य इत् तद् विदुस्ते अमी समासते

ṛcó ákṣare paramé vyòman yásmin devā́ ádhi víśve niṣedúḥ | yás tán ná véda kím ṛcā́ kariṣyati yá ít tád vidús té amī́ samā́sate ||

The Ṛc-verses in the Imperishable, in the highest firmament, wherein all the Gods have taken seat. He who knoweth not That—what shall he accomplish with a verse? But they who verily know That, these are they who sit in concord.

أناشيدُ الـṚc في «غير الفاني»، في أعلى الفضاء، حيث اتخذت الآلهةُ كلُّها مقعدَها. من لا يعرف ذاك—ماذا ينجز بآيةٍ من Ṛc؟ أمّا الذين يعرفون ذاك حقًّا، فأولئك هم الذين يجلسون في وفاق.

ऋचःthe ṛc-verses
ऋचः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootऋच् (प्रातिपदिक: ऋच्/ऋचा ‘ऋक्-स्तुति/ऋग्वेद-मन्त्र’)
अक्षरेin the imperishable (syllable/Absolute)
अक्षरे:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootअक्षर (प्रातिपदिक)
परमेin the highest
परमे:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeAdjective
Rootपरम (प्रातिपदिक)
व्योमन्in the sky/space
व्योमन्:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootव्योमन् (प्रातिपदिक)
यस्मिन्in which
यस्मिन्:
Adhikaraṇa
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
देवाःthe gods
देवाः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootदेव (प्रातिपदिक)
अधिupon; in; over
अधि:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअधि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
विश्वेall
विश्वे:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootविश्व (प्रातिपदिक)
निषेदुःsat down; took their seat
निषेदुः:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Rootनि-√सद् (धातु: सद् ‘सीदति/उपविशति’)
यःwho
यः:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
तत्that
तत्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
not
:
(निषेध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन (निपात/अव्यय)
वेदknows
वेद:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Root√विद् (धातु: विद् ‘जानाति’)
किम्what?
किम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootकिम् (प्रश्न-सर्वनाम)
ऋचाwith a ṛc-verse
ऋचा:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootऋच्/ऋचा (प्रातिपदिक)
करिष्यतिwill do; will accomplish
करिष्यति:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Root√कृ (धातु: कृ ‘करोति’)
यःwho
यः:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
इत्indeed; just
इत्:
(निपात)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइत् (निपात/अव्यय; वैदिक ‘एव/खलु’)
तत्that
तत्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
विदुःhave known; know
विदुः:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Root√विद् (धातु: विद् ‘जानाति’)
तेthey
ते:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
अमीthose (yonder)
अमी:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootअदस् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
समासतेsit together; are seated
समासते:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Rootसम्-√आस् (धातु: आस् ‘आस्ते/उपविशति’)

Rishi: Brahmanic/Atharvanic seer tradition (variable).

Devata: Akṣara (Imperishable), Vāc/Brahman; ‘All the Gods’ as seated therein.

Chandas: Triṣṭubh-like (as transmitted).

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