Rig Veda 7.38.6: Mandala 7, Sukta 38, Mantra 6
Sukta 7.38
Rishi: Vasiṣṭha
Devata: Savitṛ and Bhaga (with Jāspati as a invoked formative lord)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
अनु तन्नो जास्पतिर्मंसीष्ट रत्नं देवस्य सवितुरियानः । भगमुग्रोऽवसे जोहवीति भगमनुग्रो अध याति रत्नम् ॥
Transliteration
ánu tán no jā́spátir maṃsīṣṭa rátnam devásya savitúr iyānáḥ | bhágam ugró ’váse jóhavīti bhágam anúgro ádha yāti rátnam ||
Translation
اتباعًا لتلك الحركة، فليُصِغْ لنا جاسْپَتي «رَتْنَةً» (كنزَ العطية)، سائرًا في سبيل الإله سافيتṛ. إنّ القويَّ يستدعي بهاگا لعوننا؛ وحين يأتي بهاگا بفضله، فعندئذٍ حقًّا يصل الكنز.
Word by Word
अनुafter, according to
अनु:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअनु (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
तत्that
तत्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
नःof us / for us
नः:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम)
जास्पतिःthe lord of the clan/people
जास्पतिः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootजास्पति- (प्रातिपदिक; जास् + पति)
मंसीष्टthink (for us), devise
मंसीष्ट:
—
TypeVerb
Rootमंस् (धातु; ‘to think/plan’)
रत्नम्treasure, boon
रत्नम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootरत्न- (प्रातिपदिक)
देवस्यof the god
देवस्य:
—
TypeNoun
Rootदेव- (प्रातिपदिक)
सवितुःof Savitṛ
सवितुः:
—
TypeNoun
Rootसवितृ- (प्रातिपदिक)
इयानःgoing, advancing
इयानः:
Kartā
TypeParticiple
Rootइ (धातु; ‘to go’) → इयान- (कृदन्त, परस्मैपदीय परिप्रयोग)
भगम्Bhaga; fortune, allotment
भगम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootभग- (प्रातिपदिक)
उग्रःmighty, fierce
उग्रः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootउग्र- (प्रातिपदिक)
अवसेfor help, for aid
अवसे:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootअवस्- (प्रातिपदिक)
जोहवीतिinvokes repeatedly
जोहवीति:
—
TypeVerb
Rootह्वे (धातु; ‘to call, invoke’) → जोहवीति (तीव्र-आवृत्ति/इंटेन्सिव-प्रयोग)
भगम्Bhaga; fortune
भगम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootभग- (प्रातिपदिक)
उग्रःmighty
उग्रः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootउग्र- (प्रातिपदिक)
अधthen, thereafter
अध:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअध (अव्यय)
यातिgoes, comes
याति:
—
TypeVerb
Rootया (धातु; ‘to go’)
रत्नम्treasure, boon
रत्नम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootरत्न- (प्रातिपदिक)
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