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Rig Veda 4.53.4: Mandala 4, Sukta 53, Mantra 4

Sukta 4.53

Devata: Savitṛ

अदाभ्यो भुवनानि प्रचाकशद्व्रतानि देवः सविताभि रक्षते । प्रास्राग्बाहू भुवनस्य प्रजाभ्यो धृतव्रतो महो अज्मस्य राजति ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 4.53.4

adā́bhyo bhúvanāni pra-cā́kaśad vratā́ni deváḥ savitā́bhi rakṣate | prā́s­rāg bāhū́ bhúvanasya prajā́bhyo dhr̥tá-vrato mahó ájmasya rājati ||

غيرُ مُنتهَكٍ ولا يُقهَر، يُشعِل العوالمَ نورًا؛ وسافيتṛ يحرسُ سننَ الفعلِ القويم (vrata). قد بسطَ ذراعَيْه لأجلِ صيروراتِ الكَوْن وذراريها؛ ثابتًا في نذوره، يلمعُ في عظمةِ حركته البعيدةِ المدى.

अदाभ्यःunassailable, unharming
अदाभ्यः:
Kartā (देवः सविता का विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootअदाभ्य (प्रातिपदिक; a-दाभ्य, √दभ् ‘to harm/deceive’ से) अथवा ‘अदाभ्य’ विशेषण-प्रातिपदिक
भुवनानिworlds, beings/realms
भुवनानि:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootभुवन (प्रातिपदिक; √भू ‘to be’ से)
प्रचाकशत्made (them) shine forth / manifested
प्रचाकशत्:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootप्र-√काश् (काशते/चाकशत्; ‘to shine, make manifest’)
व्रतानिordinances, fixed laws/commands
व्रतानि:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootव्रत (प्रातिपदिक)
देवःthe god
देवः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootदेव (प्रातिपदिक)
सविताSavitar
सविता:
Kartā (देवः का अप्पोज़िशन)
TypeNoun
Rootसवितृ (प्रातिपदिक)
अभिtowards, over
अभि:
(क्रिया-विशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअभि
रक्षतेprotects
रक्षते:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√रक्ष् (to protect)
प्रforth, forward
प्र:
(क्रिया-विशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्र
अस्राक्stretched out
अस्राक्:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√सृज्/√स्रज् (वेदिक रूप; ‘to stretch/extend/let go’), यहाँ ‘अस्राक्’ = लुङ् 3 एकवचन
बाहू(his) two arms
बाहू:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootबाहु (प्रातिपदिक)
भुवनस्यof the world/realm
भुवनस्य:
सम्बन्ध (genitive)
TypeNoun
Rootभुवन (प्रातिपदिक)
प्रजाभ्यःfor the creatures/offspring
प्रजाभ्यः:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootप्रजा (प्रातिपदिक)
धृतव्रतःwhose ordinances are firm/held
धृतव्रतः:
Kartā (सविता का विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootधृत-व्रत (कृदन्त-समास; धृत = √धृ ‘held’ + व्रत)
महःof great might
महः:
सम्बन्ध (genitive)
TypeNoun
Rootमहत्/महस् (प्रातिपदिक; ‘greatness, might’)
अज्मस्यof the course/track (of his movement)
अज्मस्य:
सम्बन्ध (genitive)
TypeNoun
Rootअज्मन् (प्रातिपदिक; ‘course, path, drive’)
राजतिshines, is resplendent
राजति:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√राज् (to shine, be splendid; also ‘to rule’)

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