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Rig Veda 4.4.14: Mandala 4, Sukta 4, Mantra 14

Sukta 4.4

Rishi: Vāmadeva Gautama
Devata: Agni (as satyatāti, truth-born power)
Chandas: Trishtubh (probable; requires verification)

त्वया वयं सधन्यस्त्वोतास्तव प्रणीत्यश्याम वाजान् । उभा शंसा सूदय सत्यतातेऽनुष्ठुया कृणुह्यह्रयाण ॥

tváyā vayáṃ sadhanyàs tvótās táva práṇīty aśyāma vā́jān | ubhā́ śáṃsā sūdaya satyatāte 'nuṣṭhuyā́ kṛṇuhy ahrayāṇa ||

তোমাৰ সহায়ত আমি সঠিক জয় লাভ কৰিবলৈ সক্ষম; তোমাৰ আশ্ৰয়ত, তোমাৰ পথ-প্ৰদৰ্শনত আমি বল-সমৃদ্ধিৰ ভঁৰালত উপনীত হওঁ। সত্যৰ সন্তান, আমাৰ দুয়োটা স্তৱ-প্ৰশংসা সমৃদ্ধ কৰাঁ; যথাযথ ক্ৰমে, তাড়াহুড়া বা খোঁচা নোহোৱাকৈ, ই সম্পন্ন কৰাঁ।

त्वयाby you / with you
त्वया:
Karaṇa
TypePronoun
Rootत्वद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
वयम्we
वयम्:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
सधन्याःprosperous / well-provided
सधन्याः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootसधन्य (विशेषण-प्रातिपदिक)
त्वोताःhelped by you / protected by you
त्वोताः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective (participial)
Rootत्वद् + ऊत (कृदन्त, √अव्/√अव्?; ‘to help/protect’ → ऊत ‘helped/protected’)
तवof you / your
तव:
Adhikaraṇa
TypePronoun
Rootत्वद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
प्रणीतिby (your) leading / guidance
प्रणीति:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootप्र-नी (√नी ‘to lead’) → प्रणीति (स्त्री. भाववाचक)
अश्यामmay we attain
अश्याम:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Root√अश् (to reach, attain)
वाजान्prizes / strengths / spoils
वाजान्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootवाज (पुं. प्रातिपदिक)
उभाboth (two)
उभा:
Karma
TypeAdjective (dual)
Rootउभ (सर्वनाम/विशेषण-प्रातिपदिक)
शंसाtwo praises / both laudations
शंसा:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootशंस (स्त्री. प्रातिपदिक; ‘praise’)
सूदयimpel / make prosper
सूदय:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Root√सू (to impel, set in motion; causative sense ‘to make prosper/urge’)
सत्यताते(in) the two truths / in true order
सत्यताते:
Karma
TypeNoun (abstract)
Rootसत्यता (स्त्री. प्रातिपदिक) + -ते (सम्बोधन/द्वितीया-द्विवचन रूप; RV usage)
अनुष्ठुयाby due observance / in accordance
अनुष्ठुया:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootअनु-√स्था (to stand after, follow) → अनुष्ठु (स्त्री. ‘following/observance’) ; इन्स्ट्रुमेंटल
कृणुहिdo / make
कृणुहि:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Root√कृ (to do, make)
अह्रयाणwithout haste / unerringly
अह्रयाण:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeAdjective (used adverbially)
Rootअ-ह्रयाण (विशेषण; ‘not hurrying/ not faltering’, from √ह्रय्/ह्रि ‘to hasten/veer’ with privative a-)

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