Rig Veda 5.81.5: Mandala 5, Sukta 81, Mantra 5
Sukta 5.81
Rishi: Atri (Ātreya tradition) (traditional attribution for RV 5.81)
Devata: Savitṛ (with functional identification with Pūṣan in this mantra)
Chandas: Jagatī (common for RV 5.81; exact scan may vary)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
उतेशिषे प्रसवस्य त्वमेक इदुत पूषा भवसि देव यामभिः । उतेदं विश्वं भुवनं वि राजसि श्यावाश्वस्ते सवित स्तोममानशे ॥
Transliteration
úteśiṣe prasavásya tvám éka íd utá pūṣā bhavasi deva yā́mabhiḥ | utédáṃ víśvaṃ bhúvanaṃ ví rājasi śyāvā́śvas te savitar stómam ānaśe ||
Translation
また汝ひとりが衝動・発動（prasava）の主である；また汝の行路において、神よ、汝はプーシャン（Pūṣan）となり、養い導く者となる。さらに汝はこの全き生成の世界を広く統べる；暗き駿馬を駆るサヴィトリよ、われらの讃歌を受け、味わいたまえ。
Word by Word
उतand; also; moreover
उत:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउत
ईशिषेyou rule; you have mastery
ईशिषे:
—
TypeVerb
Rootईश्
प्रसवस्यof the impulsion/instigation (creative sending-forth)
प्रसवस्य:
सम्बन्ध (genitive relation)
TypeNoun
Rootप्रसव
त्वम्you
त्वम्:
कर्तृ
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
एकःalone; one
एकः:
कर्तृ (त्वम्-विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootएक
इत्indeed; just
इत्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइत्
उतand also
उत:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउत
पूषाPūṣan (the nourisher/guide deity)
पूषा:
कर्तृ (भवसि-समासार्थे)
TypeNoun
Rootपूषन्
भवसिyou become; you are
भवसि:
—
TypeVerb
Rootभू
देवO god
देव:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun
Rootदेव
यामभिःwith goings/paths; with courses
यामभिः:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootयाम
उतand also
उत:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउत
इदम्this
इदम्:
कर्म (वि-राजसि इत्यस्य) / विषय
TypePronoun
Rootइदम्
विश्वम्all; entire
विश्वम्:
कर्म/विषय
TypeAdjective
Rootविश्व
भुवनम्world; being; realm
भुवनम्:
कर्म/विषय
TypeNoun
Rootभुवन
विapart; widely; forth (prefix)
वि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootवि
राजसिyou shine; you rule
राजसि:
—
TypeVerb
Rootराज्
श्यावाश्वःŚyāvāśva (the seer/poet)
श्यावाश्वः:
कर्तृ (अस्ते इत्यस्य)
TypeNoun (epithet)
Rootश्यावाश्व
तेto you; for you / of you
ते:
सम्प्रदान/सम्बन्ध (स्तोमस्य)
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
सवितःO Savitar
सवितः:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun
Rootसवितृ
स्तोमम्hymn; praise
स्तोमम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootस्तोम
आनशेhas attained; reaches; offers/obtains
आनशे:
—
TypeVerb
Rootअश्
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