Rig Veda 6.44.10: Mandala 6, Sukta 44, Mantra 10
Sukta 6.44
Rishi: Bharadvāja (Bārhaspatya) tradition
Devata: Indra
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable; confirm in edition)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
इन्द्र तुभ्यमिन्मघवन्नभूम वयं दात्रे हरिवो मा वि वेनः । नकिरापिर्ददृशे मर्त्यत्रा किमङ्ग रध्रचोदनं त्वाहुः ॥
Transliteration
índra túbhyam ín maghavann abhūma vayáṃ dātré harivo mā́ ví vénaḥ | nákir ā́pir dadṛśe mártyatrā́ kím aṅgá radhrá-codanaṃ tvā́huḥ ||
Translation
インドラよ、恵み豊かなる者（maghavan）よ、ただ汝にのみ、われらは施与者となった。黄褐の駿馬の主（harivo）よ、われらを疎外したまうな。死すべき世の場において、汝の境界・限りを見た者はない——されば何ゆえ、人は汝を「跛者を駆り立てる者」（radhra-codana）と呼ぶのか。
Word by Word
इन्द्रO Indra
इन्द्र:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
तुभ्यम्to you
तुभ्यम्:
सम्प्रदान
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
इत्indeed, just
इत्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइत् (निपात)
मघवन्O bountiful one
मघवन्:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (epithet)
Rootमघवन् (प्रातिपदिक)
अभूमwe became / we have been
अभूम:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootभू (धातु)
वयम्we
वयम्:
कर्तृ
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
दात्रेfor the giver / to the giver
दात्रे:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootदातृ (प्रातिपदिक; √दा ‘to give’)
हरिवःO you of the bay steeds
हरिवः:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (epithet)
Rootहरिवस्/हरिवन् (प्रातिपदिक; ‘having bay horses’)
माdo not
मा:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootमा (निषेध)
विapart, asunder; intensifier
वि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootवि (उपसर्ग)
वेनः(our) offense / fault
वेनः:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootवेन (प्रातिपदिक; ‘desire/longing’, also ‘fault’ in some contexts)
नकिःno one
नकिः:
कर्तृ
TypeIndeclinable (pronominal)
Rootनकिः (सर्वनाम/निपात; ‘no one’)
आपिःa helper/ally; assistance
आपिः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootआपि (प्रातिपदिक)
ददृशेhas been seen / appeared
ददृशे:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootदृश् (धातु)
मर्त्यत्राhere among mortals
मर्त्यत्रा:
अधिकरण
TypeAdverbial (compound)
Rootमर्त्य + त्र (प्रातिपदिक-समास/तद्धित)
किम्what?
किम्:
कर्म/प्रश्न
TypePronoun
Rootकिम् (सर्वनाम)
अङ्गpray, indeed (emphatic particle)
अङ्ग:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअङ्ग (निपात)
रध्रचोदनम्impelling of the needy/weak; a ‘spur’ for the distressed
रध्रचोदनम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun (compound)
Rootरध्र + चोदन (प्रातिपदिक; √चुद् ‘to impel’)
त्वाyou
त्वा:
कर्म
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम)
आहुःthey have said / call
आहुः:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootअह्/ब्रू (धातु; ‘to say’)
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