Rig Veda 1.166.13: Mandala 1, Sukta 166, Mantra 13
Sukta 1.166
Rishi: Agastya (traditional)
Devata: Maruts
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
तद्वो जामित्वं मरुतः परे युगे पुरू यच्छंसममृतास आवत । अया धिया मनवे श्रुष्टिमाव्या साकं नरो दंसनैरा चिकित्रिरे ॥
Transliteration
tád vo jāmitváṃ marutaḥ páre yugé purū́ yác cháṃsam amṛtāsa ā́vata | ayā́ dhiyā́ mánave śruṣṭím ā́vyā sākáṃ náro daṃsanáir ā́ cikitrire ||
Translation
それは汝らの同族の結びつき、マルット（Maruts）よ、先なる世にもかく在りき。不死なる者たちよ、汝らは幾たびも霊感のことば（讃歌）を養い護りき。この思惟をもって汝らはマヌ（Manu）に聞得（ききう）る啓示と、羊毛をまとう護りをもたらした。勇士たちよ、汝らは共に、その巧みの力によってそれを明らかに示した。
Word by Word
तत्that (this praise/act)
तत्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
वःof you / for you
वः:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम)
जामित्वम्kinship, brotherhood
जामित्वम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootजामि-त्व (प्रातिपदिक; जामि ‘kinsman’ + त्व प्रत्यय)
मरुतःO Maruts / the Maruts
मरुतः:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootमरुत् (प्रातिपदिक)
परेin a later (time)
परे:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeAdjective
Rootपर (प्रातिपदिक)
युगेin an age, at a time
युगे:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootयुग (प्रातिपदिक)
पुरूmuch, abundant
पुरू:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootपुरु (प्रातिपदिक)
यत्which
यत्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम)
शंसम्praise, eulogy
शंसम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootशंस (प्रातिपदिक)
अमृतासःimmortal (ones)
अमृतासः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootअमृत (प्रातिपदिक)
आtowards, hither
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
अवतlet (him/it) help; may (he) aid
अवत:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Rootअव् (धातु) / अवत् (तिṅन्त-रूप)
अयाwith this
अया:
Karaṇa
TypePronoun
Rootइदम्/अयम्-प्रातिपदिक (स्त्री.)
धियाwith thought, with insight
धिया:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootधी (प्रातिपदिक)
मनवेfor Manu (for mankind)
मनवे:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootमनु (प्रातिपदिक)
श्रुष्टिम्attention, obedient hearing
श्रुष्टिम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootश्रुष्टि (प्रातिपदिक; ‘obedience/attention/ready hearing’)
आव्याwith aid, with protection
आव्या:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootआव्या (प्रातिपदिक; ‘help, protection’)
साकम्together
साकम्:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसाकम् (अव्यय)
नरःmen, heroes
नरः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootनर (प्रातिपदिक)
दंसनैःby wondrous powers/deeds
दंसनैः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootदंसन (प्रातिपदिक; ‘marvellous power/deed’)
आtowards, fully
आ:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootआ (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
चिकित्रिरेthey have perceived/understood; they have become aware
चिकित्रिरे:
Kriyā
TypeVerb
Rootचित् (धातु; Vedic intensive/iterative base चिकिति-)
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