Rig Veda 6.5.3 — Mandala 6, Sukta 5, Mantra 3
Sukta 6.5
Devata: Agni (Jātavedas)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
त्वं विक्षु प्रदिवः सीद आसु क्रत्वा रथीरभवो वार्याणाम् । अत इनोषि विधते चिकित्वो व्यानुषग्जातवेदो वसूनि ॥
Transliteration
tvaṃ vikṣu pra-divaḥ sīda āsu kratvā rathīr abhavo vāryāṇām | ata inoṣi vidhate cikitvo vy ānuṣak jāta-vedo vasūni ||
Translation
You take your seat among the peoples, O one who comes from the luminous heights; by your will you become the charioteer of the desirable boons. Therefore you drive forward the riches for the one who serves—O conscious Knower, Jātavedas—distributing them in due succession.
Word by Word
त्वम्you
त्वम्:
कर्तृ
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
विक्षुamong the clans/settlements
विक्षु:
अधिकरण
TypeNoun
Rootविś् (प्रातिपदिक: विक्ष्/विक्षु- ‘settlement, clan’)
प्रदिवःof the high heaven
प्रदिवः:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootप्रदिव् (प्रातिपदिक; ‘highest heaven/upper sky’)
सीदsit down; take your seat
सीद:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootसद् (धातु)
आसुin these (places/abodes)
आसु:
अधिकरण
TypePronoun (demonstrative)
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
क्रत्वाby (your) resolve/insight
क्रत्वा:
करण
TypeNoun
Rootक्रतु (प्रातिपदिक)
रथीःa charioteer/rider
रथीः:
कर्तृ
TypeNoun
Rootरथिन् (प्रातिपदिक; ‘charioteer, rider’)
अभवःyou became
अभवः:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootभू (धातु)
वार्याणाम्of the desirable (treasures)
वार्याणाम्:
सम्बन्ध (षष्ठी)
TypeNoun/Adjective (substantivized)
Rootवार्य (प्रातिपदिक; ‘choice, excellent, desirable (goods)’)
अतthen; therefore
अत:
(सम्बन्धसूचक/अन्वय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअथ/अत् (निपात; वैदिक)
इत्indeed
इत्:
(बलार्थ/निश्चय)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइत् (निपात; emphatic)
इनोषिyou impel/advance
इनोषि:
(क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootइन्/इनु (धातु; ‘to set in motion, impel, further’)
विधतेto the worshipper
विधते:
सम्प्रदान
TypeNoun (agent)
Rootवि-धा (धातु) → विधत् (प्रातिपदिक; ‘worshipper/ordainer’, esp. ‘one who performs worship’)
चिकित्वः(you) the wise/knowing one
चिकित्वः:
कर्तृ-विशेषण
TypeAdjective
Rootचित् (धातु) → कृत्/कृदन्त: चिकित्वस् (विशेषण; ‘wise, perceptive’)
व्यानुषक्successively; continuously
व्यानुषक्:
(क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable (adverb)
Rootअनु-षञ्ज्/सज् (धातु) + वि/व्य् (उपसर्ग/प्रत्ययात्मक अव्यय; ‘in succession, continuously’)
जातवेदःO Jātavedas (Agni)
जातवेदः:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (proper epithet)
Rootजात-वेदस् (प्रातिपदिक; अग्नि-विशेषण)
वसूनिwealths; goods
वसूनि:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootवसु (प्रातिपदिक; ‘good, wealth’)
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