Rig Veda 1.151.9 — Mandala 1, Sukta 151, Mantra 9
Sukta 1.151
Rishi: Māmateya (traditional)
Devata: Mitra-Varuṇa (dual)
Chandas: Jagatī (probable)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
रेवद्वयो दधाथे रेवदाशाथे नरा मायाभिरितऊति माहिनम् । न वां द्यावोऽहभिर्नोत सिन्धवो न देवत्वं पणयो नानशुर्मघम् ॥
Transliteration
revádváyo dadhāthe revád āśāthe nárā māyā́bhir itaḥ-ūtí mā́hinam | ná vāṃ dyā́vo áhabhir nót síndhavo ná deva-tváṃ paṇáyo ná ānaśur mágham ||
Translation
Vosotros asentáis la fuerza vital rica; otorgáis el cumplimiento rico, oh dos señores, por vuestros poderes de sabia formación y por vuestra ayuda cercana. Ni los cielos con sus días, ni los ríos han alcanzado vuestra divinidad; ni los traficantes de la oscuridad han ganado vuestra largueza.
Word by Word
रेवद्वयःO two rich-in-vigour/wealth
रेवद्वयः:
सम्बोधन (addressing the two)
TypeAdjective (compound)
Rootरेवत् (प्रातिपदिक) + वयस् (प्रातिपदिक)
दधाथेyou two place/bestow
दधाथे:
क्रिया (सम्बोधितयोः कर्तृ)
TypeVerb
Rootधा (डुधाञ्) ‘to place, bestow’
रेवदाऽशाथेyou two attain (it) richly
रेवदाऽशाथे:
क्रिया (सम्बोधितयोः कर्तृ)
TypeVerb (with adverbial qualifier)
Rootरेवत् (प्रातिपदिक) + अश् (अश्नुते) ‘to attain’
नराO two men/heroes (dual deities)
नरा:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun
Rootनर (प्रातिपदिक)
मायाभिःby (your) powers/arts
मायाभिः:
करण (instrument)
TypeNoun
Rootमाया (प्रातिपदिक)
इतऊतिhaving such aid / with this help
इतऊति:
कर्तृ/विशेषण (aid as the acting/supporting factor)
TypeNoun (compound)
Rootइति (अव्यय) + ऊति (प्रातिपदिक ‘help, aid’)
माहिनम्the mighty one / mighty (object)
माहिनम्:
कर्म (object of implied action: ‘(him/it) mighty’)
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootमाहिन्/माहिन (प्रातिपदिक; ‘mighty, great’)
नnot
न:
सम्बन्ध-निषेध
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन (निषेध-अव्यय)
वाम्of you two
वाम्:
सम्बन्ध (genitive: ‘of you two’)
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम)
द्यावःthe heavens
द्यावः:
कर्तृ (of ‘नानशुः’)
TypeNoun
Rootद्यौ (प्रातिपदिक)
अहभिःby days
अहभिः:
करण/अधिकरण (temporal measure: ‘by days’)
TypeNoun
Rootअहन् (प्रातिपदिक ‘day’)
नnor
न:
सम्बन्ध-निषेध
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन (निषेध-अव्यय)
उतand/also
उत:
समुच्चय
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउत (अव्यय)
सिन्धवःthe rivers
सिन्धवः:
कर्तृ (of ‘नानशुः’)
TypeNoun
Rootसिन्धु (प्रातिपदिक)
नnot
न:
सम्बन्ध-निषेध
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन (निषेध-अव्यय)
देवत्वम्divinity/godhead
देवत्वम्:
कर्म (object of ‘नानशुः’)
TypeNoun
Rootदेवत्व (प्रातिपदिक; ‘divinity, godhead’)
पणयःthe Paṇis (niggardly demons/traders)
पणयः:
कर्तृ (of ‘नानशुः’)
TypeNoun
Rootपणि (प्रातिपदिक)
नnot
न:
सम्बन्ध-निषेध
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन (निषेध-अव्यय)
आनशुःhave attained
आनशुः:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootअश् (अश्नुते) ‘to attain, reach’
मघम्the bounty/gift
मघम्:
कर्म (object of ‘आनशुः’)
TypeNoun
Rootमघ (प्रातिपदिक; ‘gift, bounty, wealth’)
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