Rig Veda 10.91.5 — Mandala 10, Sukta 91, Mantra 5
Sukta 10.91
Rishi: Aruṇa Vaitahavya (aruṇavaitahavya)
Devata: Agni
Chandas: Nicṛj Jagatī
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
तव श्रियो वर्ष्यस्येव विद्युतश्चित्राश्चिकित्र उषसां न केतवः । यदोषधीरभिसृष्टो वनानि च परि स्वयं चिनुषे अन्नमास्ये ॥
Transliteration
táva śríyo varṣyásyeva vidyútaś citrā́ś cikitre uṣásāṃ ná ketávaḥ | yád oṣádhīr abhí-sṛṣṭo vánāni ca pár i svayáṃ cinúṣe ánn am ā́sy e ||
Translation
Kemuliaan-Mu beraneka warna, laksana kilat-kilat awan hujan, laksana tanda-tanda Fajar (Uṣas). Ketika Engkau dilepaskan atas tumbuh-tumbuhan obat dan atas rimba, Engkau sendiri menghimpun santapan ke dalam mulut-Mu—menyerap sari yang kelak menjadi kekuatan di dalam kami.
Word by Word
तवof you / your
तव:
सम्बन्ध (genitival relation)
TypePronoun
Rootत्वद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
श्रियःsplendours, glories
श्रियः:
कर्तृ/विशेष्य (subject: ‘splendours’)
TypeNoun
Rootश्री (स्त्री.)
वर्ष्यस्यof the rainy (cloud) / rain-bearing
वर्ष्यस्य:
सम्बन्ध (dependent genitive)
TypeAdjective
Rootवर्ष्य (विशेषण; वर्ष ‘rain’ से)
इवlike, as
इव:
सम्बन्ध (simile marker)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइव
विद्युतःlightnings
विद्युतः:
उपमान (standard of comparison)
TypeNoun
Rootविद्युत् (स्त्री.)
चित्राःbright, variegated
चित्राः:
विशेषण (of विद्युतः)
TypeAdjective
Rootचित्र (विशेषण)
चिकित्रेthe conspicuous/bright one
चिकित्रे:
सम्बोधन/विशेष्य (addressed to the deity)
TypeAdjective
Rootचिकित्र (विशेषण; √चित्/√कित् ‘to notice, be conspicuous’ का पुनरुक्त/वेदिक रूप)
उषसाम्of the dawns
उषसाम्:
सम्बन्ध
TypeNoun
Rootउषस् (स्त्री.)
नlike / as
न:
सम्बन्ध
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
केतवःsignals, rays, banners (tokens of light)
केतवः:
कर्तृ/विशेष्य
TypeNoun
Rootकेतु (पुं.)
यत्when / that which
यत्:
सम्बन्ध (relative connector)
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम)
ओषधीःplants, herbs
ओषधीः:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootओषधि (स्त्री.)
अभिसृष्टःsent forth, set loose
अभिसृष्टः:
कर्तृ-विशेषण (of the addressed deity)
TypeParticiple
Rootअभि-√सृज् (to send forth, set in motion) → क्त (PPP)
वनानिwoods, forests
वनानि:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootवन (नपुं.)
चand
च:
सम्बन्ध
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
परिaround, all about
परि:
क्रियाविशेषण
TypeIndeclinable (preverb) / Adverb
Rootपरि
स्वयम्by oneself
स्वयम्:
कर्तृ-विशेषण (emphatic)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootस्वयम्
चिनुषेyou gather, you collect
चिनुषे:
क्रिया (मुख्य क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√चि (चिनोति) ‘to gather, heap up’
अन्नम्food
अन्नम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootअन्न (नपुं.)
आस्येin the mouth / at the face
आस्ये:
अधिकरण
TypeNoun
Rootआस्य (नपुं.)
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