Rig Veda 6.27.3: Mandala 6, Sukta 27, Mantra 3
Sukta 6.27
Rishi: Bharadvāja (traditional)
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
नहि नु ते महिमनः समस्य न मघवन्मघवत्त्वस्य विद्म । न राधसोराधसो नूतनस्येन्द्र नकिर्ददृश इन्द्रियं ते ॥
Transliteration
náhi nú te mahimánaḥ samásya ná maghavan maghavattvásya vidmá | ná rā́dhaso-rā́dhaso nū́tanasya índra nákir dadṛśa indriyáṃ te ||
Translation
まことに、われらは汝の偉大さの全き量を知らず、施与者（マガヴァン）よ、また汝の施与の大いなることをも知らぬ。インドラよ、常に新たに満ちあふれる汝の充溢の、完全なる威力を見た者は誰もいない。
Word by Word
नहिsurely not / indeed not
नहि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootनहि (न + हि)
नुnow; indeed
नु:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootनु
तेof you / your
ते:
सम्बन्ध (genitive relation)
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
महिमानःgreatness, might
महिमानः:
कर्तृ/विषय (subject/topic)
TypeNoun
Rootमहिमन्
समस्यof anyone/any (at all)
समस्य:
सम्बन्ध
TypePronoun/Adjective (pronominal)
Rootसम
नnot
न:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
मघवन्O bountiful one (Indra)
मघवन्:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (epithet)
Rootमघवन्
मघवत्त्वस्यof (your) bounty/bountifulness
मघवत्त्वस्य:
सम्बन्ध
TypeNoun (abstract)
Rootमघवत्त्व
विद्मwe know
विद्म:
कर्तृ (implicit ‘we’)
TypeVerb
Root√विद् (विदँ ज्ञाने)
नnot
न:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
राधसःof bounty/gift
राधसः:
सम्बन्ध
TypeNoun
Rootराधस्
राधसःof bounty/gift
राधसः:
सम्बन्ध
TypeNoun
Rootराधस्
नूतनस्यof the new/fresh
नूतनस्य:
विशेषण (to राधसः)
TypeAdjective
Rootनूतन
इन्द्रO Indra
इन्द्र:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र
नकिःno one
नकिः:
कर्तृ (of ददृश)
TypeIndeclinable (pronominal adverb)
Rootनकिस्/नकिः
ददृशेhas seen
ददृशे:
क्रिया (predicate)
TypeVerb
Root√दृश् (दृशिर् दर्शनॆ)
इन्द्रियम्power, might, Indra-like force
इन्द्रियम्:
कर्म (object of ददृशे)
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्रिय
तेyour
ते:
सम्बन्ध
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
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