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Rig Veda 10.81.3: Mandala 10, Sukta 81, Mantra 3

Sukta 10.81

Rishi: Viśvakarman hymn tradition (to be confirmed).
Devata: Viśvakarman / the One Deva as universal creator
Chandas: Trishtubh (likely; needs verification)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)

विश्वतश्चक्षुरुत विश्वतोमुखो विश्वतोबाहुरुत विश्वतस्पात् । सं बाहुभ्यां धमति सं पतत्रैर्द्यावाभूमी जनयन्देव एकः ॥

Transliteration

viśvátas cakṣur utá viśváto-mukho viśváto-bāhur utá viśvátas-pāt | sáṃ bāhúbhyāṃ dhámati sáṃ patátrair dyā́vā-bhū́mī janáyan devá ékaḥ ||

Translation

Dengan mata ke segala arah, dengan wajah ke segala arah, dengan lengan ke segala arah dan kaki ke segala arah—Tuhan Yang Esa, yang melahirkan Langit dan Bumi, menggerakkan segala alam dan menghimpunkan hembusannya dengan lengan-Nya, serta dengan sayap-sayap kuasa-Nya.

Word by Word
विश्वतःfrom all sides / on every side
विश्वतः:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootविश्व (प्रातिपदिक) + तस् (तसिल्-अव्ययप्रत्यय)
चक्षुःeye; vision
चक्षुः:
Kartā (विशेष्य-रूपेण; ‘(सः) चक्षुः’)
TypeNoun
Rootचक्षुस् (प्रातिपदिक)
उतand; also
उत:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउत (निपात)
विश्वतःfrom all sides
विश्वतः:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootविश्व + तस्
मुखःface; mouth
मुखः:
Kartā (विशेष्य-रूपेण; ‘(सः) मुखः’)
TypeNoun
Rootमुख (प्रातिपदिक)
विश्वतःfrom all sides
विश्वतः:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootविश्व + तस्
बाहुःarm
बाहुः:
Kartā (विशेष्य-रूपेण; ‘(सः) बाहुः’)
TypeNoun
Rootबाहु (प्रातिपदिक)
उतand; also
उत:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउत (निपात)
विश्वतःfrom all sides
विश्वतः:
Adhikaraṇa
TypeIndeclinable
Rootविश्व + तस्
पात्may (he) protect
पात्:
Kriyā (विधेय)
TypeVerb
Rootपा (धातु; ‘रक्षणे/पाने’—अत्र ‘रक्षणे’)
सम्together; completely
सम्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसम् (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
बाहुभ्याम्with (his) two arms
बाहुभ्याम्:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootबाहु (प्रातिपदिक)
धमतिhe blows; he fans
धमति:
Kriyā (विधेय)
TypeVerb
Rootध्मा (धातु; ‘ध्माने’ = फूंकना/धमना)
सम्together; completely
सम्:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootसम् (उपसर्ग/अव्यय)
पतत्रैःwith wings
पतत्रैः:
Karaṇa
TypeNoun
Rootपतत्र (प्रातिपदिक)
द्यावाheaven (the two heavens / heaven as a pair-term)
द्यावा:
Karma (जनयन् इत्यस्य)
TypeNoun
Rootद्याव्/द्यौ (प्रातिपदिक; द्वन्द्व-युगल ‘द्यावापृथिवी’ में प्रथमाङ्ग)
भूमीearth (as the paired term)
भूमी:
Karma (जनयन् इत्यस्य)
TypeNoun
Rootभूमि (प्रातिपदिक; द्वन्द्व-युगल ‘द्यावापृथिवी’ में द्वितीयाङ्ग)
जनयन्generating; producing
जनयन्:
Kartā (देव एकः का विशेषण-रूपेण)
TypeVerb
Rootजन् (धातु; ‘जनने’) → जनय (णिच् causative)
देवःthe god
देवः:
Kartā
TypeNoun
Rootदेव (प्रातिपदिक)
एकःone; single
एकः:
Kartā (देवः के विशेषण-रूपेण)
TypeAdjective
Rootएक (प्रातिपदिक)
Ritual Application
Philosophical Concepts
Vedic Cosmology
Natural Symbolism
Academic Analysis
Cross References
Yogic Application
Chanting Notes
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