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Rig Veda 10.130.3: Mandala 10, Sukta 130, Mantra 3

Sukta 10.130

Rishi: Late 10th maṇḍala seer (traditional attribution varies)
Devata: Yajña / the God within whom the gods offer (a unifying divine principle)
Chandas: Triṣṭubh
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

कासीत्प्रमा प्रतिमा किं निदानमाज्यं किमासीत्परिधिः क आसीत् । छन्दः किमासीत्प्रउगं किमुक्थं यद्देवा देवमयजन्त विश्वे ॥

Sanskrit recitationRig Veda 10.130.3
Transliteration

kā́sīt pramā́ pratimā́ kíṃ nidā́nam ā́jyaṃ kím āsīt paridhíḥ ká āsīt | chándaḥ kím āsīt práugaṃ kím uktháṃ yád devā́ devám ayajanta víśve ||

Translation

Apakah sukatan, apakah sukatan-balasnya, apakah asasnya? Apakah ghee (ājya), apakah pagar pengeliling (paridhi)? Apakah metrum, apakah prauga, apakah uktha (himne)—tatkala semua dewa mempersembahkan yajña kepada Sang Dewa (yang ilahi di dalam)?

Word by Word
काwhat? (which?)
का:
Kartā (प्रश्नवाचक-विषयः)
TypePronoun/Interrogative
Rootक (किम्-प्रातिपदिक)
आसीत्was
आसीत्:
—
TypeVerb
Root√अस् (भू-सत्तायाम्)
प्रमाthe measure/standard (ritual measure)
प्रमा:
Kartā/विषयः (आसीत् इत्यस्य)
TypeNoun
Rootप्रमा (प्र-√मा ‘माने/मितौ’ → प्रमा-प्रातिपदिक)
प्रतिमाthe counter-measure; corresponding measure/likeness
प्रतिमा:
Kartā/विषयः
TypeNoun
Rootप्रतिमा (प्रति-√मा → प्रतिमा-प्रातिपदिक)
किम्what?
किम्:
Kartā/विषयः
TypePronoun/Interrogative
Rootकिम् (क-प्रातिपदिक)
निदानम्foundation; basis; starting-point
निदानम्:
Kartā/विषयः
TypeNoun
Rootनिदान (नि-√दा ‘दाने/स्थापने’ → निदान-प्रातिपदिक)
आज्यम्clarified butter; ghee
आज्यम्:
Kartā/विषयः
TypeNoun
Rootआज्य (आ-√अञ्ज् ‘अञ्जने’ → आज्य-प्रातिपदिक)
किम्what?
किम्:
Kartā/विषयः
TypePronoun/Interrogative
Rootकिम्
आसीत्was
आसीत्:
—
TypeVerb
Root√अस्
परिधिःenclosing stick; altar-enclosure (paridhi)
परिधिः:
Kartā/विषयः
TypeNoun
Rootपरिधि (परि-√धा ‘धारणे’ → परिधि-प्रातिपदिक)
कःwho? which?
कः:
Kartā/विषयः
TypePronoun/Interrogative
Rootक (किम्-प्रातिपदिक)
आसीत्was
आसीत्:
—
TypeVerb
Root√अस्
छन्दःmetre (chandas)
छन्दः:
Kartā/विषयः
TypeNoun
Rootछन्दस् (छन्दस्-प्रातिपदिक)
किम्what?
किम्:
Kartā/विषयः
TypePronoun/Interrogative
Rootकिम्
आसीत्was
आसीत्:
—
TypeVerb
Root√अस्
प्रउगम्the prauga (a ritual chant/recitation section)
प्रउगम्:
Kartā/विषयः
TypeNoun
Rootप्रउग (प्र-उग/उच्? वैदिक-प्रातिपदिक; यज्ञाङ्गविशेषः)
किम्what?
किम्:
Kartā/विषयः
TypePronoun/Interrogative
Rootकिम्
उक्थम्hymn of praise; recited formula (uktha)
उक्थम्:
Kartā/विषयः
TypeNoun
Rootउक्थ (√वच् ‘वचने’ → उक्थ-प्रातिपदिक)
यत्which; that which
यत्:
Karma (यज्-क्रियायाः)
TypeRelative pronoun
Rootयद्-प्रातिपदिक
देवाःthe gods
देवाः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootदेव (देव-प्रातिपदिक)
देवम्the god (the divine one)
देवम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootदेव (देव-प्रातिपदिक)
अयजन्तthey worshipped/sacrificed to
अयजन्त:
—
TypeVerb
Root√यज् (देवपूजासङ्गतिकरणदानेषु)
विश्वेall
विश्वे:
Kartā (देवाः इत्यस्य विशेषणम्)
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootविश्व (विश्व-प्रातिपदिक)
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