Rig Veda 10.60.6: Mandala 10, Sukta 60, Mantra 6
Sukta 10.60
Rishi: Agastya (self-referential mention strengthens attribution)
Devata: Indra (rājan; battle against Paṇis is Indraic/Angirasa complex)
Chandas: Trishtubh (probable; needs verification)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
अगस्त्यस्य नद्भ्यः सप्ती युनक्षि रोहिता । पणीन्न्यक्रमीरभि विश्वान्राजन्नराधसः ॥
Transliteration
agástyasya nádbhyaḥ saptī́ yunakṣi róhitā | paṇī́n ny akramīr abhí víśvān rājan arā́dhasaḥ ||
Translation
Dari kedalaman milik Agastya, pasangkanlah tujuh kuasa yang kemerah-merahan itu; dan, wahai Raja, mara turun menimpa para Paṇi—atas semua penimbun yang tidak bersukacita, yang menafikan persembahan.
Word by Word
अगस्त्यस्यof Agastya
अगस्त्यस्य:
सम्बन्ध (genitive relation)
TypeNoun (proper name)
Rootअगस्त्य (प्रातिपदिक)
नद्भ्यःfrom the rivers
नद्भ्यः:
अपादान
TypeNoun
Rootनद्/नदी (प्रातिपदिक)
सप्तीthe team (of seven)
सप्ती:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootसप्ति (प्रातिपदिक; ‘team/sevenfold set’, Vedic)
युनक्षिyou yoke / harness
युनक्षि:
(क्रिया) —
TypeVerb
Rootयुज् (धातु)
रोहिताthe ruddy (mares)
रोहिता:
कर्म (apposition to सप्ती)
TypeAdjective (used substantively)
Rootरोहित (प्रातिपदिक)
पणीन्the Paṇis
पणीन्:
कर्म
TypeNoun
Rootपणि (प्रातिपदिक)
निdown, away (as preverb)
नि:
—
TypeIndeclinable (preverb)
Rootनि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
अक्रमीःyou strode / stepped
अक्रमीः:
(क्रिया) —
TypeVerb
Rootक्रम् (धातु)
अभिtowards, against (as preverb)
अभि:
—
TypeIndeclinable (preverb)
Rootअभि (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
विश्वान्all
विश्वान्:
कर्म (qualifying पणीन्)
TypeAdjective
Rootविश्व (प्रातिपदिक)
राजन्O king
राजन्:
सम्बोधन
TypeNoun (vocative)
Rootराजन् (प्रातिपदिक)
अराधसःthe ungenerous ones / the non-givers
अराधसः:
कर्म (object of implied/continued action: ‘overcome/put down’)
TypeNoun
Rootअराधस् (प्रातिपदिक; ‘non-gift, niggardliness’, Vedic)
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