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Rig Veda 2.38.6: Mandala 2, Sukta 38, Mantra 6

Sukta 2.38

Rishi: Gṛtsamada
Devata: Savitṛ
Chandas: Trishtubh

समाववर्ति विष्ठितो जिगीषुर्विश्वेषां कामश्चरताममाभूत् । शश्वाँ अपो विकृतं हित्व्यागादनु व्रतं सवितुर्दैव्यस्य ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 2.38.6

sam-ā́vavarti víṣṭhito jigīṣúr víśveṣāṃ kā́maś cáratām amā́bhūt | śáśvāṃ ápo ví-kṛtaṃ hitvī́ ā́gād ánu vratáṃ savitúr daívyasya ||

لقد دارَ ثم عادَ، ثابتًا في مقامِه، طالبًا الغَلَبة؛ فصارَ شهوةً في باطنِ كلِّ ما يتحرّك. وبعد أن تركَ التشكّلاتِ المعوجّة، أتى بالمياهِ الأزلية، متّبعًا السُّنّةَ الإلهيةَ لسافيتṛ.

सम्together, completely (prefix)
सम्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसम् (उपसर्ग) / सम् (अव्यय)
आtowards, unto (prefix)
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग)
अवdown, off (prefix)
अव:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअव (उपसर्ग)
अवर्तिhas turned/rolled (completely)
अवर्ति:
—
TypeVerb
Root√वृत् (वर्तते/वर्तयति)
विष्ठितःstanding apart; stationed
विष्ठितः:
Kartā (विशेषणरूपेण)
TypeAdjective/Participle
Rootवि-√स्था (स्थाति) → ‘विष्ठित’
जिगीषुःwishing to conquer
जिगीषुः:
Kartā (विशेषणरूपेण)
TypeAdjective/Participle
Root√जि (जयति) → ‘जिगीषु’
विश्वेषाम्of all
विश्वेषाम्:
सम्बन्ध (genitive)
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootविश्व (सर्व)
कामःdesire; wish
कामः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootकाम
चरताम्of those who move/wander
चरताम्:
सम्बन्ध (genitive dependent on विश्वेषाम्/कामः)
TypeVerb
Root√चर् (चरति)
माम्me
माम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
अभूत्became; came to be
अभूत्:
—
TypeVerb
Root√भू (भवति)
शश्वान्everlasting; continual
शश्वान्:
Kartā (विशेषणरूपेण)
TypeAdjective
Rootशश्वत्
अपःthe waters
अपः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootअप् (आपः)
विapart, asunder (prefix)
वि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootवि (उपसर्ग)
कृतम्made; fashioned; arranged
कृतम्:
Karma (अपः … विकृतम्) / विशेषण
TypeParticiple (used adjectivally/substantively)
Root√कृ (करोति) → ‘कृत’
हिindeed, for
हि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootहि
त्विverily; emphatic particle
त्वि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootत्वि (वेद. निपात)
आगात्came; approached
आगात्:
—
TypeVerb
Rootआ-√गम् (गच्छति)
अनुafter; according to
अनु:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअनु (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
व्रतम्ordinance; sacred law; fixed rule
व्रतम्:
Karma (अनु …) / Adhikaraṇa (in sense ‘according to’)
TypeNoun
Rootव्रत
सवितुःof Savitar
सवितुः:
सम्बन्ध
TypeNoun
Rootसवितृ
दैव्यस्यdivine
दैव्यस्य:
सम्बन्ध (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootदैव्य

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