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Rig Veda 6.49.4: Mandala 6, Sukta 49, Mantra 4

Sukta 6.49

Devata: Vāyu

प्र वायुमच्छा बृहती मनीषा बृहद्रयिं विश्ववारं रथप्राम् । द्युतद्यामा नियुतः पत्यमानः कविः कविमियक्षसि प्रयज्यो ॥

prá vāyúm ácchā bṛhatī́ manīṣā́ bṛhád rayíṃ viśvá-vāraṃ ratha-prā́m | dyutád-yāmā niyútaḥ pátyamānaḥ kavíḥ kavím iyákṣasi prayajyó ||

પ્ર વાયુમચ્છા મારી બૃહતી મનીષા (વિશાળ વિચાર) જાય છે—બૃહદ્રયિ, વિશ્વવાર, રથપ્રામ (રથને ભરનાર) મહાસંપત્તિ શોધતી. દ્યુતદ્યાંમા (દિપ્ત ગતિઓ) સાથે, નિયુતઃ (યુક્ત શક્તિઓ)ને વશમાં રાખતો, કવિ (દ્રષ્ટા) કવિને હવિ માટે આહ્વાન કરે છે—હે પ્રયજ્ય (પૂજનીય), તું તેને યજ્ઞમાં પ્રેરિત કર.

प्रforth, forward
प्र:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्र (upasarga)
वायुम्Vāyu (Wind-god)
वायुम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootवायु (prātipadika)
अच्छाtowards, hither
अच्छा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअच्छा (avyaya)
बृहतीthe lofty (hymn/thought), Bṛhatī
बृहती:
Kartā
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootबृहती (prātipadika)
मनीषाthought, inspired insight
मनीषा:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootमनीषा (prātipadika)
बृहद्रयिम्great wealth/treasure
बृहद्रयिम्:
Karma
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootबृहद्-रयि (compound: bṛhad + rayi)
विश्ववारम्all-precious, bringing all boons
विश्ववारम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootविश्व-वार (compound: viśva + vāra)
रथप्राम्filling the chariot / chariot-filling (abundant)
रथप्राम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootरथ-प्रा (compound; prā from √प्रा/प्रि ‘to fill, satisfy’ used adjectivally)
द्यूतद्यामाwhose courses are shining
द्यूतद्यामा:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootद्यूतत्-यामन् (compound: dyutat ‘shining’ + yāman ‘course/going’)
नियुतःyoked teams (of horses), niyuts
नियुतः:
Kartā (as attendants/means with him)
TypeNoun
Rootनियुत् (prātipadika)
पत्यमानःruling, being lord (over)
पत्यमानः:
Kartā
TypeVerb (participle)
Root√पत्/पत्‍य (denominative/atmanepada ‘to be lord, to rule’)
कविःseer, poet
कविः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootकवि (prātipadika)
कविम्the seer/poet
कविम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootकवि (prātipadika)
इयक्षसिyou desire to worship/sacrifice to
इयक्षसि:
TypeVerb
Root√यज् (desiderative: iyakṣ-)
प्रयज्योto be worshipped first; worthy of foremost sacrifice
प्रयज्यो:
Kartā/Predicate adjective
TypeAdjective (verbal)
Rootप्र-यज्य (gerundive from √यज् with preverb प्र)

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