Rig Veda 6.45.16: Mandala 6, Sukta 45, Mantra 16
Sukta 6.45
Rishi: Bharadvāja Bārhaspatya
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (likely; verify metrically)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
य एक इत्तमु ष्टुहि कृष्टीनां विचर्षणिः । पतिर्जज्ञे वृषक्रतुः ॥
Transliteration
yá éka íd tám u stúhi kṛṣṭīnā́ṃ vícarṣaṇiḥ | pátir jajñé vṛ́ṣakratuḥ ||
Translation
बस उस एक की तारीफ करो जो सब लोगों को देखता है। वोही नेता पैदा हुआ है जो लोगों को संभालता है। उसकी इच्छा इतनी स्ट्रॉन्ग है जैसे बैल की ताकत। यह इंद्र है जो लोगों के अंदर उठता है और उन्हें चलाता है।
Word by Word
यःwho (he who)
यः:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
एकःalone, single
एकः:
Kartā (विशेषणम्) / Sambandha to यः
TypeAdjective/Numeral
Rootएक (संख्यावाचक-प्रातिपदिक)
इत्indeed, just
इत्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइत् (निपात/अव्यय)
तम्him
तम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
उindeed, verily
उ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउ (निपात/अव्यय)
ष्टुहिpraise!
ष्टुहि:
(वाक्य-क्रिया) —
TypeVerb
Rootस्तु (धातु)
कृष्टीनाम्of the peoples, of the tribes
कृष्टीनाम्:
Sambandha (genitive) to विचर्षणिः
TypeNoun
Rootकृष्टि (स्त्रीलिङ्ग-प्रातिपदिक)
विचर्षणिःthe eminent one among men; the distinguished lord
विचर्षणिः:
Kartā (यः… सः) / predicate epithet
TypeNoun/Adjective (epithet)
Rootविचर्षणि (प्रातिपदिक; ‘विशेष-दर्शिन्/विशेष-प्रभुः’ इत्यर्थे)
पतिःlord, master
पतिः:
Kartā (समनाधिकरणम् with यः/विचर्षणिः)
TypeNoun
Rootपति (पुंलिङ्ग-प्रातिपदिक)
जज्ञेhas been born; is born
जज्ञे:
(वाक्य-क्रिया) —
TypeVerb
Rootजन् (धातु)
वृषक्रतुःof bull-like (mighty) resolve; strong-willed
वृषक्रतुः:
Kartā (समनाधिकरणम् with पतिः)
TypeNoun/Adjective (epithet)
Rootवृष- + क्रतु (समास-प्रातिपदिक; कर्मधारयः)
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