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Rig Veda 10.114.4: Mandala 10, Sukta 114, Mantra 4

Sukta 10.114

Devata: Suparṇa (mystic bird/one seer principle); implicit cosmic Mother

एकः सुपर्णः स समुद्रमा विवेश स इदं विश्वं भुवनं वि चष्टे । तं पाकेन मनसापश्यमन्तितस्तं माता रेळ्हि स उ रेळ्हि मातरम् ॥

ékaḥ suparṇáḥ sá samudrám ā́ viveśa sá idáṃ víśvaṃ bhúvanaṃ ví caṣṭe | táṃ pā́kena mánasāpaśyam ántitas táṃ mātā́ reḷhi sá u reḷhi mātáram ||

ഒരുവനാണ് സുപർണൻ; അവൻ സമുദ്രത്തിൽ പ്രവേശിച്ചു; ഈ സമസ്ത വിശ്വവും സകല ഭുവനങ്ങളും അവൻ ദർശിക്കുന്നു. പാകമായ മനസ്സോടെ ഞാൻ അവനെ സമീപത്തിൽ നിന്നു കണ്ടു; മാതാവ് അവനെ പോഷിക്കുന്നു, അവനും മാതാവിനെ പോഷിക്കുന്നു.

एकःone (single)
एकः:
Kartā
TypeAdjective (numeral)
Rootएक (प्रातिपदिक)
सुपर्णःthe fair-winged (bird)
सुपर्णः:
Kartā
TypeNoun/Adjective
Rootसुपर्ण (प्रातिपदिक: सु- + पर्ण)
सःhe
सः:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
समुद्रम्the ocean
समुद्रम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootसमुद्र (प्रातिपदिक)
towards, into
:
TypeIndeclinable (preverb)
Rootआ (उपसर्ग)
विवेशentered
विवेश:
TypeVerb
Root√विश् (विशँ प्रवेशने)
सःhe
सः:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
इदम्this
इदम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम)
विश्वम्all, entire
विश्वम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootविश्व (प्रातिपदिक)
भुवनम्world; being; realm
भुवनम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootभुवन (प्रातिपदिक; भू-धातोः नामधातु/निष्पन्न)
विapart, widely, distinctly
वि:
TypeIndeclinable (preverb)
Rootवि (उपसर्ग)
चष्टेsees, beholds
चष्टे:
TypeVerb
Root√चक्ष् (चक्षँ दर्शने)
तम्him
तम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
पाकेनwith purified/ripe (mature)
पाकेन:
Karaṇa
TypeAdjective/Noun
Rootपाक (प्रातिपदिक)
मनसाwith (the) mind
मनसा:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootमनस् (प्रातिपदिक)
अपश्यन्they saw
अपश्यन्:
TypeVerb
Root√पश् (पशँ दर्शने)
अन्तितःfrom near; closely
अन्तितः:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअन्तितस् (अव्यय; अन्ति-तस्)
तम्him
तम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
माताthe mother
माता:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootमातृ (प्रातिपदिक)
रेळ्हिlicks/caresses
रेळ्हि:
TypeVerb
Root√रेळ्ह्/√रेह् (वैदिक; ‘to lick/caress’—धातुपाठे दुर्लभ/वैदिक-विशेष)
सःhe
सः:
Kartā
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
indeed, also
:
TypeIndeclinable (particle)
Rootउ (निपात)
रेळ्हिlicks/caresses
रेळ्हि:
TypeVerb
Root√रेळ्ह्/√रेह् (वैदिक)
मातरम्the mother
मातरम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootमातृ (प्रातिपदिक)

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