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Rig Veda 10.31.4: Mandala 10, Sukta 31, Mantra 4

Sukta 10.31

Rishi: Unknown/uncertain.
Devata: Savitṛ, Bhaga, Aryaman (Ādityas) with an inner 'svapati damūnāḥ' principle.
Chandas: Triṣṭubh (probable).

नित्यश्चाकन्यात्स्वपतिर्दमूना यस्मा उ देवः सविता जजान । भगो वा गोभिरर्यमेमनज्यात्सो अस्मै चारुश्छदयदुत स्यात् ॥

nítyaś cākanyā́t svápatir damū́nā yásmā u deváḥ savitā́ jajā́na | bhágo vā góbhiḥ aryamā́ īm anajyā́t só asmai cā́ruś chadáyad utá syāt ||

ತನ್ನ ಮನೆಯ ನಿತ್ಯ ಸ್ವಾಮಿ, ಒಳಗೇ ವಾಸಿಸುವ ದಮೂನ, ಸದಾ ಪ್ರಯತ್ನಿಸಲಿ—ಯಾರಿಗಾಗಿ ದೇವ ಸವಿತೃ ಜನ್ಮ ನೀಡಿದ್ದಾನೋ. ಭಗ ಅಥವಾ ಅರ್ಯಮನ್ ಅವನನ್ನು ಗೋಭಿಃ (ಬೆಳಕಿನ ಕಿರಣಗಳು)ಗಳಿಂದ ಅಭಿಷೇಕಿಸಲಿ; ಆಗ ಅವನಿಗೆ ಸುಂದರ ಆವರಣವೂ ದೃಢ ಕ್ಷೇಮವೂ ಉಂಟಾಗಲಿ.

नित्यःeverlasting, constant
नित्यः:
Kartā (सम्बन्धे विशेषणम्)
TypeAdjective
Rootनित्य (प्रातिपदिक)
चाकन्यात्may he/it desire, may he strive/long
चाकन्यात्:
Kartā-क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootकन्/कन्य् (धातु; desiderative/iterative stem चाकन्य-)
स्वपतिःlord of one’s own (household-lord), master
स्वपतिः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootस्व (प्रातिपदिक) + पति (प्रातिपदिक)
दमूनाःhouse-abiding, domestic (epithet)
दमूनाः:
Kartā (विशेषणम्)
TypeAdjective
Rootदमूना (प्रातिपदिक)
यस्मैto whom
यस्मै:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
indeed, and
:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउ (निपात)
देवःthe god
देवः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootदेव (प्रातिपदिक)
सविताSavitar (the Impeller)
सविता:
Kartā (देवः इत्यस्य विशेषण/अप्पोजिशन्)
TypeNoun
Rootसवितृ (प्रातिपदिक)
जजानhas begotten, has generated
जजान:
Kartā-क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootजन् (धातु)
भगःBhaga (god of allotment/fortune)
भगः:
Kartā (समुच्चितः)
TypeNoun
Rootभग (प्रातिपदिक)
वाor
वा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootवा (निपात)
गोभिःwith cows; by means of cattle
गोभिः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootगो (प्रातिपदिक)
अर्यमेto Aryaman
अर्यमे:
Sampradāna
TypeNoun
Rootअर्यमन् (प्रातिपदिक)
मनज्यात्may he honor/propitiate
मनज्यात्:
Kartā-क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootमञ्ज्/मज् (धातु; Vedic मनज्य- ‘to honor/propitiate’)
सःhe
सः:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
अस्मैto him
अस्मै:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
चारुःpleasant, lovely
चारुः:
Kartā (विशेषण/नामवत्)
TypeAdjective
Rootचारु (प्रातिपदिक)
छदयत्covered, bestowed as a covering
छदयत्:
Kartā-क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootछद् (धातु)
उतand also
उत:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउत (निपात)
स्यात्may it be
स्यात्:
Kartā-क्रिया
TypeVerb
Rootअस् (धातु)

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