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Rig Veda 8.65.11: Mandala 8, Sukta 65, Mantra 11

Sukta 8.65

Devata: Indra (as giver of luminous wealth)

सहस्रे पृषतीनामधि श्चन्द्रं बृहत्पृथु । शुक्रं हिरण्यमा ददे ॥

Sanskrit recitationRig Veda 8.65.11

sahasré pṛ́ṣatīnām ádhi candráṃ bṛhát-pṛthú | śukráṃ híraṇyam ā́ dadé ||

فوقَ ألفِ «پْرِشَتِي» (طاقاتٍ مُرقَّطةٍ متنوّعة) أقامَ نورًا لامعًا عظيمًا فسيحًا عريضًا؛ ومنحَ ذهبًا ساطعًا—صورةَ الجوهرِ الواسعِ المضيءِ المُثبَّتِ في الساعي ثروةً روحيةً باقية.

सहस्रेin/among a thousand
सहस्रे:
अधिकरण
TypeNoun
Rootसहस्र (प्रातिपदिक)
पृषतीनाम्of the speckled ones (mares/cows)
पृषतीनाम्:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootपृषती (प्रातिपदिक)
अधिupon/over
अधि:
अधिकरण-सम्बन्ध
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअधि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
चन्द्रम्bright, shining
चन्द्रम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective
Rootचन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
बृहत्great
बृहत्:
कर्म (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootबृहन्त् (प्रातिपदिक)
पृथुbroad, wide
पृथु:
कर्म (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootपृथु (प्रातिपदिक)
शुक्रम्bright, radiant
शुक्रम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective
Rootशुक्र (प्रातिपदिक)
हिरण्यम्gold; golden (thing)
हिरण्यम्:
कर्म (सम्बद्धं ‘शुक्रम्’ इत्यनेन)
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootहिरण्य (प्रातिपदिक)
towards, unto
:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
ददेhe gave / has bestowed
ददे:
कर्तृ (अभिहितः; ‘he gave/has given’)
TypeVerb
Rootदा (धातु) ‘to give’

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