Rig Veda 6.45.23: Mandala 6, Sukta 45, Mantra 23

Sukta 6.45

Rishi: Bharadvāja (Bārhaspatya) tradition

Devata: Indra

Chandas: Triṣṭubh

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

न घा वसुर्नि यमते दानं वाजस्य गोमतः । यत्सीमुप श्रवद्गिरः ॥

Recitation with translationRig Veda 6.45.23

Transliteration

ná ghā vásur ní yamaté dānáṃ vā́jasya gómatáḥ | yát sīm úpa śrávad gíraḥ ||

Translation

Wahrlich, die gute Fülle wird nicht zurückgehalten — die Gabe sieghafter Kraft, reich an Licht — wenn er nahe den inspirierten Worten lauscht.

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Word by Word

• न: not
• न: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: na

• घ: indeed/at all
• घ: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: gha

• वसुः: wealth/treasure (wealth)
• वसुः: Kartā
• Type: Noun
• Root: वसु (prātipadika)

• नि: down; away; wholly (as preverb)
• नि: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ni

• यमते: is restrained/held back; is checked
• यमते: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: यम्

• दानम्: gift; giving
• दानम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: दान (from √दा ‘to give’)

• वाजस्य: of prize/strength; of booty
• वाजस्य: सम्बन्ध (genitive)
• Type: Noun
• Root: वाज (prātipadika)

• गोमतः: of the cow-rich; abounding in cattle
• गोमतः: सम्बन्ध (genitive)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: गोमत् (prātipadika)

• यत्: when/that
• यत्: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: yad

• सीम्: him/it (enclitic: ‘him indeed’)
• सीम्: Karma (pronominal object)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: sīm

• उप: towards; near (as preverb)
• उप: —
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: upa

• श्रवत्: may he hear; let him listen
• श्रवत्: —
• Type: Verb
• Root: श्रु

• गिरः: songs; hymns; utterances
• गिरः: Kartā
• Type: Noun
• Root: गिर् (prātipadika)