Rig Veda 3.44.2 — Mandala 3, Sukta 44, Mantra 2
Sukta 3.44
Rishi: Viśvāmitra Gāthina
Devata: Indra (as illuminator; linked with Dawn/Sun imagery)
Chandas: Gāyatrī (probable)
Samhita Patha (Devanagari)
हर्यन्नुषसमर्चयः सूर्यं हर्यन्नरोचयः । विद्वाँश्चिकित्वान्हर्यश्व वर्धस इन्द्र विश्वा अभि श्रियः ॥
Transliteration
háryann uṣásam arcayaḥ sū́ryaṃ háryann arocayaḥ | vidvā́ṃś cikitvā́n haryáśva vardhase índra víśvā abhi śríyaḥ ||
Translation
ହର୍ୟନ (ହରିତ-ତେଜରେ ଜ୍ୱଳିତ) ତୁମେ ଉଷସ୍କୁ ଅର୍ଚ୍ଚନା କର; ହର୍ୟନ ତୁମେ ସୂର୍ଯ୍ୟକୁ ପ୍ରକାଶିତ କର। ବିଦ୍ୱାନ୍, ଚିକିତ୍ୱାନ୍ (ଜ୍ଞାନୀ, ବିବେକୀ), ହର୍ୟଶ୍ୱ (ହରିତ ଅଶ୍ୱମାନଙ୍କ ଧାରୀ) ହେ ଇନ୍ଦ୍ର, ତୁମେ ବିଶ୍ୱା ଶ୍ରିୟଃ (ସମସ୍ତ ଦୀପ୍ତିମୟ ସମୃଦ୍ଧି) ପ୍ରତି ବୃଦ୍ଧି ପାଉଛ।
Word by Word
ह॒र्यन्(O Indra) having tawny/greenish (horses), tawny one
ह॒र्यन्:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootहरि (प्रातिपदिक) / √हृ (हरति) (अर्थ-आधार)
नुnow; indeed
नु:
—
TypeIndeclinable
Rootनु
उषसम्Dawn
उषसम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootउषस् (प्रातिपदिक)
अर्चयःyou praised; you sang to
अर्चयः:
—
TypeVerb
Root√अर्च् (अर्चति)
सूर्यम्the Sun
सूर्यम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootसूर्य (प्रातिपदिक)
ह॒र्यन्tawny one; having tawny steeds
ह॒र्यन्:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Rootहरि (प्रातिपदिक) / √हृ (हरति) (अर्थ-आधार)
अरोचयःyou caused to shine; you made bright
अरोचयः:
—
TypeVerb
Root√रुच् (रोचते/रोचयति)
विद्वान्knowing; wise
विद्वान्:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Root√विद् (वेद) → विद्वस् (प्रातिपदिक)
चिकित्वान्discerning; intelligent
चिकित्वान्:
Kartā
TypeAdjective
Root√चित् (चेतति) → चिकित्वस् (प्रातिपदिक)
हर्यश्वO you of tawny horses
हर्यश्व:
Sambodhana
TypeNoun (vocative epithet)
Rootहर्यश्व (समास: हरि + अश्व)
वर्धसेyou grow; you increase
वर्धसे:
—
TypeVerb
Root√वृध् (वर्धते/वर्धयति)
इन्द्रO Indra
इन्द्र:
Sambodhana
TypeNoun
Rootइन्द्र (प्रातिपदिक)
विश्वाःall
विश्वाः:
Kartā (with implied ‘श्रियाḥ’ as head-noun)
TypeAdjective
Rootविश्व (प्रातिपदिक)
अभिtowards; upon
अभि:
—
TypeIndeclinable (preverb/preposition)
Rootअभि
श्रियःsplendors; prosperities; glories
श्रियः:
Kartā (of implied ‘(सन्ति/आयान्ति)’ or as goal of ‘वर्धसे’ in sense ‘increase in splendors’)
TypeNoun
Rootश्री (प्रातिपदिक)
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