Rig Veda 6.45.6: Mandala 6, Sukta 45, Mantra 6

Sukta 6.45

Rishi: Bharadvāja Bārhaspatya (traditional)

Devata: Indra

Chandas: Gāyatrī (probable; requires verification)

Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

नयसीद्वति द्विषः कृणोष्युक्थशंसिनः । नृभिः सुवीर उच्यसे ॥

Transliteration

nayásīd vatí dvíṣaḥ kṛṇóṣy uktha-śaṃsínaḥ | nṛ́bhiḥ su-vī́ra ucyase ||

Translation

നീ ദ്വേഷികളെ അതിക്രമിച്ച് ഞങ്ങളെ നയിക്കുന്നു; നീ ഞങ്ങളെ ഉക്ത-ശംസിന്‍—പ്രേരിത സ്തുതിയുടെ ഘോഷകര്‍—ആക്കുന്നു. വീരപുരുഷന്മാര്‍ നിന്നെ ‘സുവീര’—ശക്തിയുള്ള പുത്രന്മാര്‍/ബലങ്ങളാല്‍ സമൃദ്ധന്‍—എന്ന് വിളിക്കുന്നു.

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Word by Word

• नयसीत्: you lead / you bring
• नयसीत्: क्रिया (मुख्यक्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: नी (नयति)

• वति: towards / into
• वति: अधिकरण/गति-निर्देश (goal/direction with verb)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: वति (अव्यय-प्रत्ययः; ‘towards/into the state of’)

• द्विषः: the hater / enemy
• द्विषः: कर्म (object of ‘lead/bring’)
• Type: Noun
• Root: द्विष् (द्विष्-शत्रु), प्रातिपदिकम्: द्विष्

• कृणोषि: you make
• कृणोषि: क्रिया (द्वितीय-क्रिया)
• Type: Verb
• Root: कृ (करोति)

• उक्थशंसिनः: of the hymn-praiser / of the singer of praises
• उक्थशंसिनः: सम्बन्ध (genitive: ‘of the hymn-praiser’)
• Type: Noun (agent noun) / Adjective
• Root: उक्थ-शंसिन् (प्रातिपदिकम्; ‘praiser/singer of hymns’)

• नृभिः: with men / by men
• नृभिः: करण (instrument/association)
• Type: Noun
• Root: नृ (प्रातिपदिकम्: नृ ‘man’)

• सुवीरः: (as) having good heroes / very valiant
• सुवीरः: कर्ता (subject of ‘is said/called’)
• Type: Adjective (used substantively)
• Root: सु-वीर (प्रातिपदिकम्; ‘having good heroes/strong men’)

• उच्यसे: you are called / you are said (to be)
• उच्यसे: क्रिया (passive predicate)
• Type: Verb
• Root: वच् (passive: उच्यते)