Rig Veda 5.64.6: Mandala 5, Sukta 64, Mantra 6
Sukta 5.64
Rishi: Atri (Ātreya)
Devata: Mitra–Varuṇa (addressed as varuṇā in dual)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
युवं नो येषु वरुण क्षत्रं बृहच्च बिभृथः । उरु णो वाजसातये कृतं राये स्वस्तये ॥
Transliteration
yuváṃ no yéṣu varuṇā kṣatráṃ bṛhác ca bibhr̥tháḥ | urú no vā́jasātaye kr̥táṃ rāyé svastáye ||
Translation
You two, O Varuṇa, uphold for us a wide and lofty sovereign power; make for us a vast field for the winning of plenitude of force, for richness of being and for true well-being.
Word by Word
युवम्you two
युवम्:
कर्तृ
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक) अथवा युव (प्रातिपदिक)
नःof us / our
नः:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
येषुin which (among whom/which things)
येषु:
अधिकरण
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
वरुणO Varuṇa
वरुण:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (proper name)
Rootवरुण (प्रातिपदिक)
क्षत्रम्sovereign power / dominion
क्षत्रम्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootक्षत्र (प्रातिपदिक)
बृहत्great, vast
बृहत्:
कर्म (विशेषण-रूपेण)
TypeAdjective
Rootबृहन्त् (प्रातिपदिक)
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
बिभृथःyou two bear / uphold
बिभृथः:
क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootभृ (धातु)
उरुbroad, ample
उरु:
कर्म (विशेषण-रूपेण)
TypeAdjective (used adverbially)
Rootउरु (प्रातिपदिक)
नःto us / for us
नः:
सम्प्रदान
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
वाजसातयेfor winning the prize/booty (for gaining strength/spoils)
वाजसातये:
सम्प्रदान (प्रयोजन)
TypeNoun
Rootवाजसाति (प्रातिपदिक; वाज + साति) अथवा वाज-साति (समास)
कृतम्made, fashioned, prepared
कृतम्:
कर्म
TypeParticiple
Rootकृ (धातु) → कृत (कृदन्त-प्रातिपदिक)
रायेfor wealth
राये:
सम्प्रदान (प्रयोजन)
TypeNoun
Rootराय्/रायि (प्रातिपदिक; ‘धन’)
स्वस्तयेfor well-being / welfare
स्वस्तये:
सम्प्रदान (प्रयोजन)
TypeNoun
Rootस्वस्ति (प्रातिपदिक)
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