Rig Veda 6.36.5: Mandala 6, Sukta 36, Mantra 5
Sukta 6.36
Rishi: Bharadvāja Bārhaspatya (Bharadvāja family)
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable; not mechanically verified here)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
स तु श्रुधि श्रुत्या यो दुवोयुर्द्यौर्न भूमाभि रायो अर्यः । असो यथा नः शवसा चकानो युगेयुगे वयसा चेकितानः ॥
Transliteration
sa tú śrúdhí śrutyā́ yó duvoyúr dyáur ná bhū́mābhí rā́yo aryáḥ | asó yáthā naḥ śávasā cakānó yugé-yuge váyasā cékītānaḥ ||
Translation
聞け、聞く力をもって——われらの供献を求むる者よ。天と地のごとく、包みこむ富をもってわれらに臨め。かくて汝は力に歓び、劫より劫へとわれらのために在れ。威力において増しつつ、覚めたる主宰の知をもって。
Word by Word
सःhe (that one)
सः:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) → स
तुbut, indeed
तु:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतु (निपात)
श्रुधिhear! listen!
श्रुधि:
—
TypeVerb
Rootश्रु (धातु)
श्रुत्याःof hearing / of attentive listening
श्रुत्याः:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun
Rootश्रुति (स्त्री-प्रातिपदिक)
यःwho
यः:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) → य
दुवोयुःseeking worship/service
दुवोयुः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective (substantival)
Rootदुवस् + यु (प्रातिपदिक; ‘service’ + ‘seeking’)
द्यौःheaven, sky
द्यौः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootद्यौ (प्रातिपदिक)
नlike, as
न:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन (निपात)
भूमearth, ground
भूम:
Upamāna
TypeNoun
Rootभूमन् (नपुं-प्रातिपदिक)
अभिtowards, upon
अभि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअभि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
रायःof wealth
रायः:
—
TypeNoun
Rootराय्/रायि (प्रातिपदिक ‘wealth’)
अर्यःthe noble one / Arya
अर्यः:
Kartā
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootअर्य (प्रातिपदिक)
असोthat (yonder) one
असो:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootअसौ (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) → असो
यथाas, so that
यथा:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयथा (अव्यय)
नःfor us / of us
नः:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम) → नः
शवसाby strength, with might
शवसा:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootशवस् (नपुं-प्रातिपदिक ‘might’)
चकानःrejoicing, being delighted
चकानः:
Kartā
TypeParticiple
Rootकन्/कनु (धातु; वैदिक ‘to be pleased, to rejoice’)
युगेयुगेin every age / from age to age
युगेयुगे:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeNoun (compound-like repetition)
Rootयुग (नपुं-प्रातिपदिक)
वयसाwith vigor / with youthful strength
वयसा:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootवयस् (नपुं-प्रातिपदिक ‘vitality/age’)
चेकितानःobservant, discerning, taking notice
चेकितानः:
Kartā
TypeParticiple
Rootचित् (धातु; वैदिक ‘to perceive, notice, be aware’) with intensive/reduplicated stem cekit-
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