Rig Veda 5.50.2: Mandala 5, Sukta 50, Mantra 2
Sukta 5.50
Rishi: Atri (Ātreya)
Devata: Deva as Netṛ (guiding power)
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Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
ते ते देव नेतर्ये चेमाँ अनुशसे । ते राया ते ह्यापृचे सचेमहि सचथ्यैः ॥
Transliteration
té te deva netar yé cemā́ṁ anuśáse | té rāyā té hí ā́pṛce sácemahi sacathyáiḥ ||
Translation
Those are yours, O divine Leader, whom we follow in obedience; with them, with your wealth and your near-touching presence, may we unite in the true companionship of the journey.
Word by Word
तेthey (those)
ते:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
तेto you / for you
ते:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
देवO god
देव:
(सम्बोधन)
TypeNoun
Rootदेव (प्रातिपदिक)
नेत॒रिO leader / guide
नेत॒रि:
(सम्बोधन)
TypeNoun
Rootनेतृ (प्रातिपदिक; √नी ‘to lead’)
येwho (those who)
ये:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootयद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
चand
च:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
इ॒मान्these
इ॒मान्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
अनुशसेI praise / I recite (in sequence)
अनुशसे:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootअनु-√शंस् (शंसु) ‘to praise, recite’
तेthey (those)
ते:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
रायाःof wealth / of bounty
रायाः:
(सम्बन्ध)
TypeNoun
Rootराय्/राय (प्रातिपदिक; ‘wealth, bounty’)
तेto you / for you
ते:
Sampradāna
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
हिindeed / for
हि:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootहि
आ॒पृचेI join/associate (myself)
आ॒पृचे:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootआ-√पृच् (पृचँ) ‘to mix, join; to associate’
सचे॑महिmay we accompany / may we be united
सचे॑महि:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Root√सच् (सचँ) ‘to accompany, be associated’
सच॒थ्यैःwith companionships / with alliances
सच॒थ्यैः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootसचथ्य (प्रातिपदिक; ‘companionship, alliance’; from √सच्)
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