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Rig Veda 10.48.3: Mandala 10, Sukta 48, Mantra 3

Sukta 10.48

Devata: Indra (self-proclamation; Tvaṣṭṛ and Sūrya as supporting references)

मह्यं त्वष्टा वज्रमतक्षदायसं मयि देवासोऽवृजन्नपि क्रतुम् । ममानीकं सूर्यस्येव दुष्टरं मामार्यन्ति कृतेन कर्त्वेन च ॥

máhyaṃ tváṣṭā vájram atakṣad āyasáṃ máyi devā́so ’vṛjan ápi krátum | mamā́nīkaṃ sū́ryasyeva dúṣṭaraṃ mām ā́ryanti kṛténa kártvēna ca ||

মোৰ বাবে ত্বষ্টৃয়ে লৌহ বজ্ৰ-শক্তি গঢ়িলে; মোৰ ভিতৰত দেৱসকলে ক্ৰতু—ইচ্ছা আৰু কাৰ্যকৰ সংকল্প—স্থাপন কৰিলে। মোৰ অগ্ৰভাগ সূৰ্যৰ দৰে দুৰতিক্ৰম; কৰ্ম আৰু কৰ্তব্যৰ দ্বাৰা সিহঁতে মোক প্ৰতিহত কৰিবলৈ চেষ্টা কৰে, তথাপি মই অখণ্ড হৈ থাকোঁ।

मह्यम्to me
मह्यम्:
सम्प्रदान
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
त्वष्टाTvaṣṭṛ (the divine artisan)
त्वष्टा:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootत्वष्टृ
वज्रम्thunderbolt
वज्रम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootवज्र
अतक्षत्fashioned, hewed
अतक्षत्:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootतक्ष्
आयसम्of iron, iron-made
आयसम्:
कर्म
TypeAdjective
Rootआयस
मयिin me
मयि:
अधिकारण
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
देवासःthe gods
देवासः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootदेव
अवृजन्they bestowed/placed (set)
अवृजन्:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootवृज्
अपिalso; moreover
अपि:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअपि
क्रतुम्resolve, power of will/insight
क्रतुम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootक्रतु
ममof me, my
मम:
सम्बन्ध
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
अनीकम्face; front; appearance
अनीकम्:
कर्तृ (विषयः)
TypeNoun
Rootअनीक
सूर्यस्यof the Sun
सूर्यस्य:
सम्बन्ध
TypeNoun
Rootसूर्य
इवlike
इव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइव
दुष्टरम्hard to overcome/cross
दुष्टरम्:
कर्तृ (विषय-विशेषणम्)
TypeAdjective
Rootदुष्-तॄ (तॄ=तर् ‘to cross’) → दुष्तर
माम्me
माम्:
कर्म
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
आर्यन्तिthey assail/attack
आर्यन्ति:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootअर्य्/ऋ (Vedic: ‘to harm/assail, treat as enemy’)
कृतेनby (their) deed; by what is done
कृतेन:
करण
TypeNoun (instrumental of action/result)
Rootकृत (ppp of कृ ‘to do’)
कर्त्वेनby act/agency; by doing
कर्त्वेन:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootकर्त्व (action, doing; from कृ) अथवा कर्तृ-भाव
and
:
TypeIndeclinable
Root

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