Rig Veda 2.27.10: Mandala 2, Sukta 27, Mantra 10
Sukta 2.27
Rishi: Gṛtsamada (traditional)
Devata: Varuṇa
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
त्वं विश्वेषां वरुणासि राजा ये च देवा असुर ये च मर्ताः । शतं नो रास्व शरदो विचक्षेऽश्यामायूंषि सुधितानि पूर्वा ॥
Transliteration
tváṃ víśveṣāṃ varuṇāsi rājā́ yé ca devā́ ásura yé ca mártāḥ | śatáṃ no rāsva śarádo vi-cákṣe 'śyāma āyū́ṃṣi su-dhítāni pū́rvā ||
Translation
ヴァルナよ、汝は万有の王――存在の主たる神々とアスラたち、そして死すべき者たちの王。広く見通す者よ、われらに百の秋を与えよ。先に定められ堅固に据えられた寿命の時分に、われらが到達せんことを。
Word by Word
त्वम्thou
त्वम्:
कर्तृ
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
विश्वेषाम्of all
विश्वेषाम्:
सम्बन्ध (genitive)
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootविश्व (सर्व)
वरुणO Varuṇa
वरुण:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (proper)
Rootवरुण (देवनाम)
असिart / are
असि:
(सम्बन्ध/विधेय)
TypeVerb
Rootअस् (असँ)
राजाking
राजा:
विधेय (predicate nominative)
TypeNoun
Rootराजन्
येwho (those who)
ये:
कर्तृ (अन्तर्निहित ‘सन्ति’)
TypeRelative pronoun
Rootयद् (यः)
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
देवाःgods
देवाः:
कर्तृ (अन्तर्निहित ‘सन्ति’)
TypeNoun
Rootदेव
असुराःAsuras (lords)
असुराः:
कर्तृ (अन्तर्निहित ‘सन्ति’)
TypeNoun
Rootअसुर
येwho (those who)
ये:
कर्तृ (अन्तर्निहित ‘सन्ति’)
TypeRelative pronoun
Rootयद् (यः)
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
मर्ताःmortals
मर्ताः:
कर्तृ (अन्तर्निहित ‘सन्ति’)
TypeNoun
Rootमर्त
शतम्a hundred
शतम्:
कर्म (रास्व इत्यस्य)
TypeNumeral (used adjectivally)
Rootशत
नःto us / for us
नः:
सम्प्रदान (दत्तेः)
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
रास्वgive
रास्व:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootरा (रासृ/रा दाने)
शरदःautumns; years
शरदः:
कर्म (रास्व इत्यस्य)
TypeNoun
Rootशरद्
विचक्षेO far-seeing one
विचक्षे:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun/Adjective (epithet)
Rootवि-चक्ष् (चक्षँ दर्शन)
अश्यामmay we attain
अश्याम:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootअश्/अश्नु (अश् व्याप्तौ/अश्नुते प्राप्तौ) → Vedic optative stem
आयूंषिlifetimes; vital spans
आयूंषि:
कर्म (अश्याम इत्यस्य)
TypeNoun
Rootआयुस्
सुधितानिwell-established; well-arranged
सुधितानि:
कर्म-विशेषण
TypeAdjective (past participial)
Rootसु-धित (सु + धा/धी; ‘well-ordered/firmly set’)
पूर्वाformer; earlier (as before)
पूर्वा:
कर्म-विशेषण
TypeAdjective
Rootपूर्व
Ritual Application
Philosophical Concepts
Vedic Cosmology
Natural Symbolism
Academic Analysis
Cross References
Yogic Application
Chanting Notes
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