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Rig Veda 5.41.12: Mandala 5, Sukta 41, Mantra 12

Sukta 5.41

Rishi: Atri (Ātreya)
Devata: Lord of ūrj (often a functional epithet; could align with a sustaining deity such as Pūṣan/Indra depending on tradition) and the Waters
Chandas: Trishtubh (probable)

शृणोतु न ऊर्जां पतिर्गिरः स नभस्तरीयाँ इषिरः परिज्मा । शृण्वन्त्वापः पुरो न शुभ्राः परि स्रुचो बबृहाणस्याद्रेः ॥

śṛṇótu na ūrjā́ṃ pátir gíraḥ sá nábhas tárīyāṃ iṣiráḥ paríjmā | śṛṇvántv ā́paḥ púro na śubhrā́ḥ párī srúco babṛhāṇásy ādréḥ ||

Möge der Herr der Fülle unsere Worte hören — er, der den Luftraum durchquert, schnell, ringsum dahineilend. Mögen die Wasser hören, glänzend wie feste Burgen vor uns, die Opferströme umkreisend, die aus dem anschwellenden Felsen (der ausgepressten Fülle) hervorgehen.

शृणोतुlet (him) hear
शृणोतु:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootश्रु (धातु)
नःof us / for us
नः:
सम्प्रदान (हितार्थे) / सम्बन्ध
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
ऊर्जाम्nourishing strength, sap
ऊर्जाम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootऊर्ज्/ऊर्जा (प्रातिपदिक)
पतिःlord, master
पतिः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootपति (प्रातिपदिक)
गिरःsongs, hymns
गिरः:
कर्तृ (शृणोतु इत्यस्य सहकर्तृ/विषय)
TypeNoun
Rootगिर् (प्रातिपदिक)
सःhe
सः:
कर्तृ
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
नभस्तरीयान्higher than the sky / very lofty
नभस्तरीयान्:
कर्तृ-विशेषण
TypeAdjective
Rootनभस्तरि (प्रातिपदिक; ‘नभस्’+‘तरी’ भाव)
इषिरःvigorous, impetuous
इषिरः:
कर्तृ-विशेषण
TypeAdjective
Rootइषिर (प्रातिपदिक)
परिज्माall-surrounding, encompassing (one)
परिज्मा:
कर्तृ-विशेषण
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootपरिज्मन्/परिज्मा (प्रातिपदिक)
शृण्वन्तुlet them hear
शृण्वन्तु:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootश्रु (धातु)
आपःwaters
आपः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootआप् (प्रातिपदिक)
पुरःin front, before
पुरः:
अधिकरण (देश/काल-भाव)
TypeIndeclinable (adverbial) / Noun-form
Rootपुरस् (प्रातिपदिक)
like, as
:
(सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन (अव्यय)
शुभ्राःbright, pure
शुभ्राः:
कर्तृ-विशेषण (आपः)
TypeAdjective
Rootशुभ्र (प्रातिपदिक)
परिaround
परि:
(क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootपरि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
स्रुचःladles (offering-spoons)
स्रुचः:
कर्तृ (बबृहाणस्य इत्यस्य सहसम्बन्ध/परिवेष्टक)
TypeNoun
Rootस्रुच् (प्रातिपदिक)
बबृहाणस्यof the swelling/expanding one
बबृहाणस्य:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypeParticiple
Rootबृंह्/बृह् (धातु) → बबृहाण (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक)
अद्रेःof the rock / stone (mountain)
अद्रेः:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootअद्रि (प्रातिपदिक)

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