Rig Veda 9.44.6: Mandala 9, Sukta 44, Mantra 6
Sukta 9.44
Rishi: Ascription varies; verify RV 9.44.6 in Anukramaṇī.
Devata: Soma Pavamāna
Chandas: To be verified for RV 9.44.6.
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
स नो अद्य वसुत्तये क्रतुविद्गातुवित्तमः । वाजं जेषि श्रवो बृहत् ॥
Transliteration
sá no adyá vásuttaye kratúvid gātúvittamaḥ | vā́jaṃ jeṣi śrávo bṛhát ||
Translation
彼が今日、われらのまことの富のために浄め働かんことを。意志（kratu）を知る者、道を見いだす最上の者として。われらのために力の充溢（vāja）と、広大に輝く名声（śravas）を勝ち取らんことを。
Word by Word
सःhe (that one)
सः:
कर्तृ
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) → स
नःfor us / to us
नः:
सम्प्रदान
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
अद्यtoday, now
अद्य:
अधिकरण
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअद्य (अव्यय)
वसुत्तयेfor wealth/prosperity
वसुत्तये:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun
Rootवसुत्ति- (स्त्रीलिङ्ग प्रातिपदिक; वसु + त्ति)
क्रतुवित्knower of (ritual) resolve/rite
क्रतुवित्:
कर्तृ (विशेषणम्)
TypeAdjective
Rootक्रतु- + विद् (√विद् ‘to know’) → -वित् (कृदन्त-समास)
गातुवित्तमःbest finder/knower of the path (gātu)
गातुवित्तमः:
कर्तृ (विशेषणम्)
TypeAdjective
Rootगातु- + विद् (√विद्) + तम (तमप्-प्रत्यय, अतिशय)
वाजम्prize; strength; victory-booty
वाजम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootवाज- (पुंलिङ्ग प्रातिपदिक)
जेषिwin! / may you win
जेषि:
(क्रियापदम्) —
TypeVerb
Root√जि (जये)
श्रवःfame, glory
श्रवः:
कर्म (जेषि इत्यस्य)
TypeNoun
Rootश्रवस्- (नपुंसकलिङ्ग प्रातिपदिक)
बृहत्great, lofty
बृहत्:
कर्म (विशेषणम्)
TypeAdjective
Rootबृहन्त्- (विशेषण-प्रातिपदिक)
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