Rig Veda 10.105.6: Mandala 10, Sukta 105, Mantra 6
Sukta 10.105
Devata: Indra (with allusive comparison to Ṛbhu and Mātariśvan as functional archetypes)
Chandas: Uncertain (requires scan)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
प्रास्तौदृष्वौजा ऋष्वेभिस्ततक्ष शूरः शवसा । ऋभुर्न क्रतुभिर्मातरिश्वा ॥
Transliteration
prā́staut ṛṣvá-ojā ṛṣvébhis tatákṣa śū́raḥ śávasā | ṛbhúr ná krátubhir mātáriśvā ||
Translation
ഉന്നത ശക്തിയുള്ളവൻ സ്തുതിക്കപ്പെട്ടു; വീരൻ മഹാബലത്തോടെ, ഉന്നതരോടൊപ്പം രൂപപ്പെടുത്തി—ഋഭു തന്റെ ക്രതുക്കളാൽ ചെയ്തതുപോലെ, മാതരിശ്വൻ ചെയ്തതുപോലെ.
Word by Word
प्रforth, forward
प्र:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootप्र (upasarga)
अस्तौद्praised
अस्तौद्:
—
TypeVerb
Root√स्तु (स्तौति) स्तुति-करणे
ऋष्वौजाःthe one of lofty strength
ऋष्वौजाः:
Kartā
TypeNoun (epithet)
Rootऋष्व- + ओजस् (प्रातिपदिक: ऋष्वौजस्)
ऋष्वेभिःwith lofty (powers/means)
ऋष्वेभिः:
Karaṇa
TypeAdjective
Rootऋष्व (प्रातिपदिक)
ततक्षfashioned, formed
ततक्ष:
—
TypeVerb
Root√तक्ष् (तक्षति) तक्षणे
शूरःthe hero
शूरः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootशूर (प्रातिपदिक)
शवसाby (his) might
शवसा:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootशवस् (प्रातिपदिक)
ऋभुःR̥bhu (the artisan-sage)
ऋभुः:
Kartā
TypeNoun (proper name/epithet)
Rootऋभु (प्रातिपदिक)
नlike, as
न:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन (निपात)
क्रतुभिःwith skills/insights, with powers of will
क्रतुभिः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootक्रतु (प्रातिपदिक)
मातरिश्वाMātariśvan (the wind/fire-bringer)
मातरिश्वा:
Kartā
TypeNoun (proper name)
Rootमातरिश्वन् (प्रातिपदिक)
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