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Rig Veda 10.91.3: Mandala 10, Sukta 91, Mantra 3

Sukta 10.91

Rishi: Aruṇa Vaitahavya (aruṇavaitahavya)
Devata: Agni
Chandas: Nicṛj Jagatī
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

सुदक्षो दक्षैः क्रतुनासि सुक्रतुरग्ने कविः काव्येनासि विश्ववित् । वसुर्वसूनां क्षयसि त्वमेक इद्द्यावा च यानि पृथिवी च पुष्यतः ॥

Transliteration

su-dákṣo dákṣaiḥ krátunāsi su-krátur agné kavíḥ kā́vyenāsi viśvá-vit | vásur vásūnāṃ kṣáyasi tvám éka íd dyā́vā ca yā́ni pṛthivī́ ca púṣyataḥ ||

Translation

Wahai Agni, engkau sempurna cakap oleh daya-daya kecakapanmu; oleh kratu (kehendak-sadar) engkau berkehendak baik. Engkau kavi (resi) oleh sabda ilham, sang mahatahu. Engkau sendiri berdiam sebagai Vasu sejati di antara segala vasu; dan engkaulah yang memelihara serta menumbuhkan segala yang Langit dan Bumi kembangkan.

Word by Word
सु-दक्षःwell-skilled, very capable
सु-दक्षः:
Kartā (अग्नेः विशेषणम्)
TypeAdjective
Rootसु- + दक्ष (प्रातिपदिक) प्रत्यय -अ
दक्षैःwith skills/abilities
दक्षैः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootदक्ष (प्रातिपदिक)
क्रतुनाwith resolve/ritual power (kratu)
क्रतुना:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootक्रतु (प्रातिपदिक)
असिyou are
असि:
—
TypeVerb
Root√अस् (भू-सत्तायाम्)
सु-क्रतुःof good resolve/wise in counsel
सु-क्रतुः:
Kartā (अग्नेः विशेषणम्)
TypeAdjective
Rootसु- + क्रतु (प्रातिपदिक) प्रत्यय -उ
अग्नेO Agni
अग्ने:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि (प्रातिपदिक)
कविःseer, poet
कविः:
Kartā (अग्नेः विशेषणम्)
TypeNoun
Rootकवि (प्रातिपदिक)
काव्येनby poetic art/poetry
काव्येन:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootकाव्य (प्रातिपदिक)
असिyou are
असि:
—
TypeVerb
Root√अस् (भू-सत्तायाम्)
विश्व-वित्all-knowing
विश्व-वित्:
Kartā (अग्नेः विशेषणम्)
TypeAdjective
Rootविश्व + √विद् (ज्ञाने) → वित् (कृत्)
वसुःgood one; benefactor; wealth
वसुः:
Kartā (अग्नेः विशेषणम्)
TypeNoun
Rootवसु (प्रातिपदिक)
वसूनाम्of the goods/wealthes
वसूनाम्:
सम्बन्ध (genitive)
TypeNoun
Rootवसु (प्रातिपदिक)
क्षयसिyou dwell/abide; you rule
क्षयसि:
—
TypeVerb
Root√क्षि (निवास-क्षये/क्षय-भावे; RV: ‘to dwell, rule, abide’)
त्वम्you
त्वम्:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम)
एकःalone, one
एकः:
Kartā (त्वम् इत्यस्य विशेषणम्)
TypeAdjective
Rootएक (प्रातिपदिक)
इत्indeed, just
इत्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइत् (निपात)
द्यावाHeaven (the two heavens / heaven-pair)
द्यावा:
Kartā (पुष्यतः)
TypeNoun
Rootद्याव्/द्यौ (प्रातिपदिक; द्विवचन-रूपम्)
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (समुच्चय)
यानिwhich (things), whatever
यानि:
Karma (पुष्यतः—‘which (things) they nourish’)
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम)
पृथिवीEarth
पृथिवी:
Kartā (पुष्यतः)
TypeNoun
Rootपृथिवी (प्रातिपदिक)
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच (समुच्चय)
पुष्यतःthey two nourish, cause to thrive
पुष्यतः:
—
TypeVerb
Root√पुष् (पोषणे)
Ritual Application
Philosophical Concepts
Vedic Cosmology
Natural Symbolism
Academic Analysis
Cross References
Yogic Application
Chanting Notes
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